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Scaffolder

Occupation · ANZSCO 821712 · Australia

ANZSCO code
821712
Primary visas granted, 2025–26
36
Visa holders at 30 Sep 2026
150
Share of all grants, 2025–26
0.1%
Change since 2020–21
+620.0%
Granted362025–26
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 Scaffolder. Financial years run July to June.

Primary applicants granted a visa

44872005–062007–082009–102011–122013–142015–162017–182019–202021–222023–242025–26
44872005–062009–102013–142017–182021–222025–26
Data table
2005–0610
2006–0719
2007–0819
2008–0916
2009–100
2010–110
2011–1249
2012–1317
2013–149
2014–151
2015–163
2016–178
2017–181
2018–198
2019–204
2020–215
2021–2213
2022–2361
2023–2436
2024–2587
2025–2636
Granted, 2025–26
36
Granted, 2023–24 to 2025–26
159
Highest year
2024–25 (87)
Rank among occupations, 2025–26
238
Granted 2026–27 (to 30 September 2026)
30
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. Philippines110
  2. United Kingdom29
  3. Estonia8
  4. Ireland4
  5. Italy2
  6. Chile2
  7. Netherlands1
  8. France1
  9. South Korea1
  10. Mongolia1
By age group
  1. 20 - 242
  2. 25 - 2928
  3. 30 - 3434
  4. 35 - 3938
  5. 40 - 4430
  6. 45 - 4920
  7. 50 - 545
  8. 55 - 592
Women among primary applicants
0.0%
Skill level (ANZSCO)
Skill Level 4
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. Western Australia68
  2. Queensland43
  3. South Australia31
  4. Northern Territory15
  5. Victoria2
By region (SA4)
  1. South Australia - Outback31
  2. Logan - Beaudesert19
  3. Perth - North West17
  4. Perth - Inner16
  5. Northern Territory - Outback15
  6. Perth - South West13
  7. Townsville11
  8. Perth - South East9
  9. Western Australia - Outback (South)8
  10. Mackay - Isaac - Whitsunday8
By sponsor industry
  1. Construction108
  2. Other Services39
  3. Mining11
  4. Professional, Scientific and Technical1
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 — Labour Agreement stream00002735
Temporary Skill Shortage — Labour Agreement stream5136136601
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 Scaffolder, at each snapshot date.

Primary visa holders

771532010-092011-122013-032014-062015-092016-122018-032019-062020-092021-122023-032024-062025-092026-09
771532010-092013-062016-032018-122021-092024-062026-09
Data table
2010-097
2010-124
2011-035
2011-063
2011-0912
2011-1217
2012-0334
2012-0638
2012-0937
2012-1239
2013-0341
2013-0642
2013-0941
2013-1219
2014-0341
2014-0644
2014-0930
2014-1219
2015-0326
2015-0625
2015-0923
2015-1215
2016-0321
2016-0613
2016-0910
2016-1212
2017-0316
2017-0612
2017-0914
2017-126
2018-039
2018-067
2018-0910
2018-126
2019-0313
2019-0616
2019-0918
2019-1214
2020-0318
2020-0616
2020-0914
2020-1214
2021-0312
2021-0613
2021-0916
2021-1213
2022-0313
2022-0620
2022-0930
2022-1233
2023-0362
2023-0665
2023-0974
2023-1252
2024-0379
2024-0680
2024-09115
2024-1271
2025-03118
2025-06133
2025-09143
2025-1265
2026-03153
2026-06140
2026-09150
Holders by citizenship, 30 Sep 2026
  1. Philippines88
  2. United Kingdom38
  3. Estonia12
  4. Ireland4
  5. Chile2
  6. France2
  7. Italy2
  8. South Korea1
  9. Netherlands1
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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