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Brisbane - South

Region (SA4) · Queensland · Australia

State or territory
Queensland
Primary visas granted, 2025–26
746
Granted, 2023–24 to 2025–26
1,858
Share of Queensland, 2023–24 to 2025–26
5.9%
Granted7462025–26
Year by year
Data as at 30 Sep 2026
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Visas granted by financial year

Temporary skilled visas granted to primary applicants for positions in the Brisbane - South region (ABS Statistical Area Level 4).

Primary applicants granted a visa

4889762005–062007–082009–102011–122013–142015–162017–182019–202021–222023–242025–26
4889762005–062009–102013–142017–182021–222025–26
Data table
2005–06316
2006–07661
2007–08862
2008–09648
2009–10319
2010–11462
2011–12803
2012–13976
2013–14697
2014–15583
2015–16473
2016–17444
2017–18252
2018–19307
2019–20143
2020–21163
2021–22185
2022–23424
2023–24477
2024–25635
2025–26746
Area (SA3)Granted, 2023–24 to 2025–26
Rocklea - Acacia Ridge509
Nathan462
Holland Park - Yeronga344
Mt Gravatt304
Sunnybank177
Carindale62
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

Occupations and industries

2023–24 to 2025–26.

Top occupations
  1. Resident Medical Officer216
  2. Chef131
  3. Motor Mechanic (General)116
  4. Aged or Disabled Carer83
  5. Diesel Motor Mechanic68
  6. Cook50
  7. Welder (First Class) (Aus) / Welder (NZ)40
  8. Fitter (General)40
  9. Metal Fabricator40
  10. Hairdresser35
  11. Wall and Floor Tiler30
  12. Marketing Specialist25
By sponsor industry
  1. Health Care and Social Assistance480
  2. Manufacturing250
  3. Accommodation and Food Services210
  4. Other Services205
  5. Professional, Scientific and Technical202
  6. Construction161
  7. Retail Trade121
  8. Education and Training54
  9. Transport Postal and Warehousing48
  10. Wholesale Trade37
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

2023–24 to 2025–26.

Primary visas granted
  1. Philippines311
  2. United Kingdom260
  3. China191
  4. India188
  5. South Korea114
  6. Taiwan94
  7. Sri Lanka66
  8. Brazil57
  9. South Africa49
  10. Colombia45
  11. Nepal45
  12. Ireland36
Stream2020–212021–222022–232023–242024–252025–26
Skills in Demand — Core Skills stream0000141545
Skills in Demand — Specialist Skills stream00001346
Skills in Demand — Labour Agreement stream0000984
Temporary Skill Shortage — Medium-term stream6010528226825845
Temporary Skill Shortage — Short-term stream977113119919922
Temporary Skill Shortage — Labour Agreement stream44710154
Subclass 457 — Standard Business Sponsorship254000
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

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