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Perth - Inner

Region (SA4) · Western Australia · Australia

State or territory
Western Australia
Primary visas granted, 2025–26
2,225
Granted, 2023–24 to 2025–26
7,048
Share of Western Australia, 2023–24 to 2025–26
22.8%
Granted2,2252025–26
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 Perth - Inner region (ABS Statistical Area Level 4).

Primary applicants granted a visa

3,3146,6282005–062007–082009–102011–122013–142015–162017–182019–202021–222023–242025–26
3,3146,6282005–062009–102013–142017–182021–222025–26
Data table
2005–062,451
2006–073,222
2007–084,903
2008–094,744
2009–102,732
2010–114,004
2011–126,628
2012–135,662
2013–143,436
2014–153,337
2015–162,167
2016–172,016
2017–181,335
2018–191,731
2019–201,261
2020–211,116
2021–221,213
2022–232,016
2023–242,447
2024–252,376
2025–262,225
Area (SA3)Granted, 2023–24 to 2025–26
Perth City6,244
Cottesloe - Claremont804
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 Officer859
  2. Chef323
  3. Engineering Manager196
  4. External Auditor180
  5. Mechanical Engineering Technician166
  6. Software Engineer165
  7. Recruitment Consultant163
  8. General Practitioner151
  9. ICT Business Analyst145
  10. Mechanical Engineer136
  11. Geologist122
  12. Cafe or Restaurant Manager111
By sponsor industry
  1. Professional, Scientific and Technical1,488
  2. Health Care and Social Assistance1,399
  3. Other Services967
  4. Mining852
  5. Accommodation and Food Services616
  6. Construction497
  7. Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services320
  8. Education and Training201
  9. Information Media and Telecommunications174
  10. Financial and Insurance Services114
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. United Kingdom1,079
  2. Ireland966
  3. India965
  4. Philippines341
  5. Japan278
  6. South Africa252
  7. Malaysia246
  8. Italy207
  9. China195
  10. United States180
  11. Brazil168
  12. France147
Stream2020–212021–222022–232023–242024–252025–26
Skills in Demand — Core Skills stream00004181,555
Skills in Demand — Specialist Skills stream0000261563
Skills in Demand — Labour Agreement stream00001755
Temporary Skill Shortage — Medium-term stream5727551,3501,31178026
Temporary Skill Shortage — Short-term stream5084275641,00082626
Temporary Skill Shortage — Labour Agreement stream2923100136740
Subclass 457 — Standard Business Sponsorship782000
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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