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Diving Instructor (Open Water)

Occupation · ANZSCO 452311 · Australia

ANZSCO code
452311
Primary visas granted, 2025–26
4
Visa holders at 30 Sep 2026
13
Share of all grants, 2025–26
0.0%
Change since 2020–21
+0.0%
Granted42025–26
Year by year
Data as at 30 Sep 2026
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Visas granted by financial year

Temporary skilled visas (subclass 457 to 2018, then 482) granted to primary applicants nominated as Diving Instructor (Open Water). Financial years run July to June.

Primary applicants granted a visa

7132005–062007–082009–102011–122013–142015–162017–182019–202021–222023–242025–26
7132005–062009–102013–142017–182021–222025–26
Data table
2005–060
2006–070
2007–080
2008–090
2009–100
2010–118
2011–1211
2012–137
2013–146
2014–155
2015–166
2016–1711
2017–180
2018–191
2019–201
2020–214
2021–223
2022–236
2023–2413
2024–259
2025–264
Granted, 2025–26
4
Granted, 2023–24 to 2025–26
26
Highest year
2023–24 (13)
Rank among occupations, 2025–26
437
Granted 2026–27 (to 30 September 2026)
2
Source: Department of Home Affairs, BP0014 Temporary Resident (skilled) visas granted, data locked at 30 Sep 2026 (data.gov.au, CC BY)Data as at 30 Sep 2026

Nationalities

Countries of citizenship of primary applicants granted a visa, 2023–24 to 2025–26.

Primary visas granted, 2023–24 to 2025–26
  1. United Kingdom6
  2. Spain5
  3. Italy2
  4. France2
  5. Belgium2
  6. Portugal1
  7. Thailand1
  8. Japan1
  9. Switzerland1
  10. Netherlands1
  11. Canada1
  12. South Korea1
By age group
  1. 20 - 241
  2. 25 - 292
  3. 30 - 3414
  4. 35 - 398
  5. 40 - 441
Women among primary applicants
30.8%
Skill level (ANZSCO)
Skill Level 3
Source: Department of Home Affairs, BP0014 Temporary Resident (skilled) visas granted, data locked at 30 Sep 2026 (data.gov.au, CC BY)Data as at 30 Sep 2026

Where the jobs are

Nominated position location and the industry the sponsor identified with, 2023–24 to 2025–26.

By state or territory
  1. Queensland12
  2. Western Australia7
  3. New South Wales5
  4. Victoria1
  5. South Australia1
By region (SA4)
  1. Western Australia - Outback (South)5
  2. Cairns4
  3. Gold Coast3
  4. Central Queensland2
  5. Sydney - Eastern Suburbs2
  6. Sydney - Northern Beaches2
  7. Melbourne - Inner South1
  8. Moreton Bay - North1
  9. Brisbane Inner City1
  10. Mackay - Isaac - Whitsunday1
By sponsor industry
  1. Other Services14
  2. Arts and Recreation Services7
  3. Education and Training4
  4. Retail Trade1
Source: Department of Home Affairs, BP0014 Temporary Resident (skilled) visas granted, data locked at 30 Sep 2026 (data.gov.au, CC BY)Data as at 30 Sep 2026

Visa streams

Primary visas granted by stream in the last six financial years.

Stream2020–212021–222022–232023–242024–252025–26
Skills in Demand — Core Skills stream000043
Temporary Skill Shortage — Short-term stream3361051
Temporary Skill Shortage — Labour Agreement stream100300
Source: Department of Home Affairs, BP0014 Temporary Resident (skilled) visas granted, data locked at 30 Sep 2026 (data.gov.au, CC BY)Data as at 30 Sep 2026

Visa holders

Primary visa holders in Australia nominated as Diving Instructor (Open Water), at each snapshot date.

Primary visa holders

9182010-092011-122013-032014-062015-092016-122018-032019-062020-092021-122023-032024-062025-092026-09
9182010-092013-062016-032018-122021-092024-062026-09
Data table
2010-091
2010-121
2011-035
2011-068
2011-0910
2011-1210
2012-0311
2012-0612
2012-0914
2012-1215
2013-0315
2013-0613
2013-0916
2013-1212
2014-0313
2014-0610
2014-099
2014-1213
2015-0313
2015-069
2015-0910
2015-1212
2016-0313
2016-0610
2016-0914
2016-1215
2017-0317
2017-0618
2017-0915
2017-1216
2018-0312
2018-069
2018-098
2018-126
2019-036
2019-065
2019-094
2019-122
2020-032
2020-062
2020-092
2020-124
2021-034
2021-065
2021-095
2021-125
2022-035
2022-065
2022-096
2022-127
2023-036
2023-068
2023-0911
2023-1212
2024-0312
2024-0616
2024-0915
2024-1217
2025-0316
2025-0618
2025-0917
2025-1213
2026-0316
2026-0614
2026-0913
Holders by citizenship, 30 Sep 2026
  1. Spain3
  2. United Kingdom3
  3. Italy2
  4. Thailand1
  5. South Korea1
  6. Switzerland1
  7. Japan1
  8. Argentina1
Source: Department of Home Affairs, BP0014 Temporary Resident (skilled) visa holders, data locked at 30 Sep 2026 (data.gov.au, CC BY)Data as at 30 Sep 2026

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