Australia awards PR points for skilled occupations that are listed on the official Skilled Occupation Lists maintained by the Department of Home Affairs. These lists identify roles in demand across the economy, and applicants must secure a positive skills assessment from the relevant assessing authority to claim points.

Detailed information about the jobs that provide PR points in Australia is given below:

Occupation Area

Eligibility Requirement

Engineering

Skills assessment by Engineers Australia

Information Technology

Skills assessment by ACS

Healthcare

Skills assessment by AHPRA/ANMAC

Education

Skills assessment by AITSL

Trades & Construction

Skills assessment by TRA