Tasmania Updates Critical Roles List for Skilled Migration

Publish Date: 21/12/2023

In response to the latest advice from Jobs and Skills Australia, Tasmania has revised its critical roles list to address the state's skilled workforce needs.

The following occupations have been added to the critical roles list:

2324 Graphic and Web Designers and Illustrators

• 232411 Graphic Designer
• 232412 Illustrator
• 232413 Multimedia Designer
• 232414 Web Designer

2411 Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teachers

• 241111 Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teacher

2412 Primary School Teachers

• 241213 Primary School Teacher
• 2414 Secondary School Teachers
• 241411 Secondary School Teacher

2413 Middle School Teachers / Intermediate School Teachers

• 241311 Middle School Teacher / Intermediate School Teacher

2415 Special Education Teachers

• 241511 Special Needs Teacher
• 241512 Teacher of the Hearing Impaired
• 241513 Teacher of the Sight Impaired
• 241599 Special Education Teachers nec

2613 Software and Applications Programmer

• 261311 Analyst Programmer
• 261312 Developer Programmer
• 261313 Software Engineer
• 261314 Software Tester
• 261315 Cyber Security Engineer
• 261316 DevOps Engineer
• 261317 Penetration Tester
• 261399 Software and Applications Programmers nec

2621 Database and Systems Administrators, and ICT Security Specialists

• 262111 Database Administrator
• 262113 Systems Administrator
• 262114 Cyber Governance Risk and Compliance Specialist
• 262115 Cyber Security Advice and Assessment Specialist
• 262116 Cyber Security Analyst
• 262117 Cyber Security Architect
• 262118 Cyber Security Operations Coordinator

4117 Welfare Support Workers

• 411711 Community Worker
• 411712 Disabilities Services Officer
• 411713 Family Support Worker
• 411714 Parole or Probation Officer
• 411715 Residential Care Officer
• 411716 Youth Worker

The following occupations have been removed from the critical roles list:

2321 Architects and Landscape Architects

• 232111 Architect
• 232112 Landscape architect

2326 Urban and Regional Planners

• 232611 Urban and Regional Planner

2346 Medical Scientists

• 234611 Medical Laboratory Scientist

2513 Occupational and Environmental Health Professionals

• 251311 Environmental Health Officer
• 251312 Occupational Health and Safety Adviser

3112 Medical Technicians

• 311211 Anaesthetic Technician
• 311212 - Cardiac Technician
• 311213 - Medical Laboratory Technician
• 311214 - Operating Theatre Technician
• 311215 - Pharmacy Technician
• 311216 - Pathology Collector
• 311299 - Medical Technicians (nec)

3123 Electrical Engineering Draftspersons and Technicians

• 312311 Electrical Engineering Draftsperson
• 312312 Electrical Engineering Technician