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South Australia - South East

Region (SA4) · South Australia · Australia

State or territory
South Australia
Primary visas granted, 2025–26
329
Granted, 2023–24 to 2025–26
836
Share of South Australia, 2023–24 to 2025–26
12.8%
Granted3292025–26
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 South Australia - South East region (ABS Statistical Area Level 4).

Primary applicants granted a visa

1653292005–062007–082009–102011–122013–142015–162017–182019–202021–222023–242025–26
1653292005–062009–102013–142017–182021–222025–26
Data table
2005–06230
2006–0774
2007–0887
2008–0990
2009–10114
2010–11126
2011–1289
2012–13168
2013–14108
2014–15175
2015–16148
2016–17101
2017–1893
2018–1953
2019–2079
2020–2141
2021–2268
2022–23124
2023–24179
2024–25328
2025–26329
Area (SA3)Granted, 2023–24 to 2025–26
Murray and Mallee361
Limestone Coast355
Fleurieu - Kangaroo Island120
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. Personal Care Assistant58
  2. Registered Nurse (Aged Care)53
  3. Chef53
  4. Motor Mechanic (General)27
  5. Diesel Motor Mechanic20
  6. Hairdresser17
  7. Cook17
  8. Agricultural and Horticultural Mobile Plant Operator15
  9. Metal Fabricator15
  10. General Practitioner14
  11. Meat Inspector14
  12. Mechanical Engineering Technician13
By sponsor industry
  1. Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing185
  2. Health Care and Social Assistance181
  3. Manufacturing170
  4. Other Services115
  5. Accommodation and Food Services91
  6. Professional, Scientific and Technical35
  7. Retail Trade23
  8. Construction11
  9. Transport Postal and Warehousing9
  10. Education and Training5
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. Philippines211
  2. India102
  3. China62
  4. Nepal59
  5. South Africa51
  6. Sri Lanka48
  7. Vietnam41
  8. United Kingdom30
  9. Indonesia29
  10. Pakistan29
  11. Zimbabwe22
  12. Brazil19
Stream2020–212021–222022–232023–242024–252025–26
Skills in Demand — Core Skills stream000051158
Skills in Demand — Specialist Skills stream0000215
Skills in Demand — Labour Agreement stream000046134
Temporary Skill Shortage — Medium-term stream27275984778
Temporary Skill Shortage — Short-term stream10132018364
Temporary Skill Shortage — Labour Agreement stream428457711610
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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