Occupation Ceiling For The Year 2017-18
- September 28, 2017
- Posted by: visasabroad
- Category: Australia Visa
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The occupation ceiling is a limit beyond which the Australian immigration authority will no longer accept candidates for a specific job role. The occupation ceiling applies to Skilled Independent Visas, Skilled Regional Sponsored Visas, and Skilled or business state or territory sponsored Visas.
Once your occupation has reached its ceiling, you will be unable to apply for any of the mentioned Visas.
The table below displays the ANZSCO code and occupation ceiling for the specified jobs.
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Occupation ID | Description | Occupation Ceiling Value 2017-18 | Invitations to date |
| 1331 | Construction Managers | 5400 | 34 |
| 1332 | Engineering Managers | 1155 | 9 |
| 1341 | Child Care Centre Managers | 1000 | 3 |
| 1342 | Health and Welfare Services Managers | 1374 | 5 |
| 2211 | Accountants* | 4785 | 1434 |
| 2212 | Auditors, Company Secretaries and Corporate Treasurers* | 1327 | 396 |
| 2241 | Actuaries, Mathematicians and Statisticians | 1000 | 17 |
| 2245 | Land Economists and Valuers | 1000 | 8 |
| 2321 | Architects and Landscape Architects | 1474 | 64 |
| 2322 | Cartographers and Surveyors | 1000 | 11 |
| 2331 | Chemical and Materials Engineers | 1000 | 108 |
| 2332 | Civil Engineering Professionals | 3296 | 242 |
| 2333 | Electrical Engineers | 1042 | 133 |
| 2334 | Electronics Engineers* | 1000 | 300 |
| 2335 | Industrial, Mechanical and Production Engineers* | 2178 | 648 |
| 2339 | Other Engineering Professionals* | 1000 | 300 |
| 2341 | Agricultural and Forestry Scientists | 1000 | 37 |
| 2346 | Medical Laboratory Scientists | 1487 | 20 |
| 2347 | Veterinarians | 1000 | 10 |
| 2349 | Other Natural and Physical Science Professionals | 1000 | 9 |
| 2411 | Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teachers | 2639 | 33 |
| 2414 | Secondary School Teachers | 7910 | 101 |
| 2415 | Special Education Teachers | 1000 | 3 |
| 2512 | Medical Imaging Professionals | 1113 | 16 |
| 2514 | Optometrists and Orthoptists | 1000 | 1 |
| 2519 | Other Health Diagnostic and Promotion Professionals | 1000 | 0 |
| 2521 | Chiropractors and Osteopaths | 1000 | 5 |
| 2524 | Occupational Therapists | 1109 | 15 |
| 2525 | Physiotherapists | 1464 | 23 |
| 2526 | Podiatrists | 1000 | 2 |
| 2527 | Speech Professionals and Audiologists | 1000 | 13 |
| 2531 | Conditioning and Refrigeration Mechanics | 3495 | 63 |
| 2533 | Internal Medicine Specialists | 1000 | 5 |
| 2534 | Psychiatrists | 1000 | 3 |
| 2535 | Surgeons | 1000 | 3 |
| 2539 | Other Medical Practitioners | 1000 | 92 |
| 2541 | Midwives | 1090 | 3 |
| 2544 | Registered Nurses | 16741 | 505 |
| 2611 | ICT Business and Systems Analysts* | 1574 | 468 |
| 2613 | Software and Applications Programmers* | 6202 | 1860 |
| 2621 | Database and Systems Administrators and ICT Security Specialists | 2391 | 101 |
| 2631 | Computer Network Professionals* | 1318 | 390 |
| 2633 | Telecommunications Engineering Professionals | 1000 | 252 |
| 2711 | Barristers | 1000 | 0 |
| 2713 | Solicitors | 4161 | 55 |
| 2723 | Psychologists | 1750 | 9 |
| 2725 | Social Workers | 1562 | 38 |
| 3122 | Civil Engineering Draftspersons and Technicians | 1000 | 22 |
| 3123 | Electrical Engineering Draftspersons and Technicians | 1000 | 16 |
| 3132 | Telecommunications Technical Specialists | 1000 | 7 |
| 3211 | Automotive Electricians | 1000 | 0 |
| 3212 | Motor Mechanics | 5980 | 34 |
| 3222 | Sheetmetal Trades Workers | 1000 | 1 |
| 3223 | Structural Steel and Welding Trades Workers | 4426 | 11 |
| 3232 | Metal Fitters and Machinists | 5330 | 11 |
| 3233 | Precision Metal Trades Workers | 1000 | 0 |
| 3241 | Panelbeaters | 1344 | 1 |
| 3311 | Bricklayers and Stonemasons | 1271 | 7 |
| 3312 | Carpenters and Joiners | 6968 | 14 |
| 3322 | Painting Trades Workers | 2780 | 3 |
| 3331 | Glaziers | 1000 | 1 |
| 3332 | Plasterers | 2103 | 1 |
| 3334 | Wall and Floor Tilers | 1407 | 0 |
| 3341 | Plumbers | 5507 | 3 |
| 3411 | Electricians | 9354 | 18 |
| 3421 | Airconditioning and Refrigeration Mechanics | 1427 | 3 |
| 3422 | Electrical Distribution Trades Workers | 1000 | 1 |
| 3423 | Electronics Trades Workers | 1878 | 20 |
| 3513 | Chefs | 2675 | 35 |
| 3941 | Cabinetmakers | 1905 | 2 |
| 3991 | Boat Builders and Shipwrights | 1000 | 0 |
