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Murray

Region (SA4) · New South Wales · Australia

State or territory
New South Wales
Primary visas granted, 2025–26
338
Granted, 2023–24 to 2025–26
1,307
Share of New South Wales, 2023–24 to 2025–26
1.8%
Granted3382025–26
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 Murray region (ABS Statistical Area Level 4).

Primary applicants granted a visa

2835652005–062007–082009–102011–122013–142015–162017–182019–202021–222023–242025–26
2835652005–062009–102013–142017–182021–222025–26
Data table
2005–0643
2006–0740
2007–0833
2008–0946
2009–1030
2010–1153
2011–1245
2012–1377
2013–1454
2014–1562
2015–1665
2016–1774
2017–1854
2018–1954
2019–2043
2020–2143
2021–2253
2022–23140
2023–24565
2024–25404
2025–26338
Area (SA3)Granted, 2023–24 to 2025–26
Lower Murray534
Upper Murray exc. Albury388
Albury385
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. Construction Rigger232
  2. Electrical Linesworker (Aus) / Electrical Line Mechanic (NZ)117
  3. Structural Steel Erector93
  4. Chef83
  5. Welder (First Class) (Aus) / Welder (NZ)51
  6. Personal Care Assistant42
  7. Registered Nurse (Aged Care)36
  8. Aged or Disabled Carer35
  9. Motor Mechanic (General)32
  10. Diesel Motor Mechanic27
  11. Cook22
  12. Resident Medical Officer22
By sponsor industry
  1. Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services339
  2. Health Care and Social Assistance261
  3. Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing194
  4. Manufacturing127
  5. Accommodation and Food Services122
  6. Construction100
  7. Professional, Scientific and Technical57
  8. Other Services36
  9. Retail Trade29
  10. Transport Postal and Warehousing20
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. Philippines642
  2. India145
  3. United Kingdom73
  4. Sri Lanka60
  5. Ireland40
  6. Nepal36
  7. South Africa34
  8. Ghana29
  9. Vietnam18
  10. Kenya16
  11. Pakistan15
  12. Canada14
Stream2020–212021–222022–232023–242024–252025–26
Skills in Demand — Core Skills stream000061218
Skills in Demand — Specialist Skills stream0000720
Skills in Demand — Labour Agreement stream00002890
Temporary Skill Shortage — Medium-term stream3542801801928
Temporary Skill Shortage — Short-term stream671440341
Temporary Skill Shortage — Labour Agreement stream1446345821
Subclass 457 — Standard Business Sponsorship100000
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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