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Melbourne - North West

Region (SA4) · Victoria · Australia

State or territory
Victoria
Primary visas granted, 2025–26
896
Granted, 2023–24 to 2025–26
2,141
Share of Victoria, 2023–24 to 2025–26
4.9%
Granted8962025–26
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 Melbourne - North West region (ABS Statistical Area Level 4).

Primary applicants granted a visa

4488962005–062007–082009–102011–122013–142015–162017–182019–202021–222023–242025–26
4488962005–062009–102013–142017–182021–222025–26
Data table
2005–06254
2006–07317
2007–08333
2008–09291
2009–10206
2010–11269
2011–12403
2012–13504
2013–14441
2014–15462
2015–16368
2016–17360
2017–18198
2018–19300
2019–20193
2020–21180
2021–22192
2022–23475
2023–24465
2024–25780
2025–26896
Area (SA3)Granted, 2023–24 to 2025–26
Tullamarine - Broadmeadows1,625
Keilor306
Moreland - North85
Macedon Ranges67
Sunbury58
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. Motor Mechanic (General)210
  2. Chef156
  3. Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical)132
  4. Welder (First Class) (Aus) / Welder (NZ)80
  5. Air Traffic Controller66
  6. Secondary School Teacher64
  7. Carpenter49
  8. Diesel Motor Mechanic42
  9. Special Needs Teacher41
  10. Supply and Distribution Manager41
  11. General Practitioner34
  12. Accountant (General)33
By sponsor industry
  1. Manufacturing459
  2. Other Services253
  3. Transport Postal and Warehousing251
  4. Accommodation and Food Services231
  5. Construction216
  6. Professional, Scientific and Technical197
  7. Education and Training155
  8. Retail Trade145
  9. Health Care and Social Assistance82
  10. Wholesale Trade35
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. India429
  2. Philippines312
  3. Sri Lanka166
  4. United Kingdom127
  5. Nepal105
  6. Ireland92
  7. South Africa74
  8. Pakistan70
  9. Colombia70
  10. United States61
  11. China60
  12. Fiji54
Stream2020–212021–222022–232023–242024–252025–26
Skills in Demand — Core Skills stream0000172690
Skills in Demand — Specialist Skills stream00002889
Skills in Demand — Labour Agreement stream0000813
Temporary Skill Shortage — Medium-term stream11613931627736774
Temporary Skill Shortage — Short-term stream283914817716528
Temporary Skill Shortage — Labour Agreement stream3510810402
Subclass 457 — Standard Business Sponsorship143100
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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