Want to apply for a Skilled State Visa for Western Australia?

If you have a nominated occupation listed on the Graduate occupation list (GOL) below you may be eligible for Western Australian State nomination using one of the following visa subclasses:

Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190) 
or
Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 491)

Requirements include: 

• Have an occupation on the Graduate occupation list (see Available list as at 11.01.2021 below)
• Meeting the Department of Home Affairs' (Home Affairs) requirements for your intended visa subclass
• Only applicants currently living in Australia are eligible for Western Australian State nomination.
• You must meet certain English language requirements. This is dependent on your occupation.
• Gained qualifications from an accredited educational institution in Western Australia. Eg university or higher education qualification or a vocational education and training (VET) qualification at a Certificate III level or above
• You must have studied at an accredited Western Australian educational institution, full-time and face-to-face, for at least two years.
• If you studied at a University it should be an Accredited Western Australian university or higher education provider. 
• If you studied at a Vocational level it should be an accredited Vocational Education and Training (VET) institution. 
• You must have at least six months Australian work experience in your nominated (or closely related) occupation, or have a six month contract of employment in your nominated (or closely related) occupation in Western Australia.
• If you live outside of Western Australia, you must have sufficient funds to cover your settlement costs and living expenses for at least three months.

If you have any questions on the WA state requirements please book a free 15 min call back with Andrew EP McAuley. 
Free 15 Min Call Back
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Graduate Occupation List for Western Australia 
(dated: 11th January 2021)

1. Aeroplane Pilot
2. Aeronautical Engineer
3. Agricultural Consultant
4. Agricultural Engineer
5. Agricultural Scientist
6. Agricultural Technician
7. Anaesthetic Technician
8. Audiologist
9. Beef Cattle Farmer
10. Biomedical Engineer
11. Biotechnologist
12. Building Inspector
13. Café or Restaurant Manager
14. Chef
15. Chemical Engineer
16. Chemist
17. Civil Engineer
18. Civil Engineering Draftsperson
19. Civil Engineering Technician
20. Clinical Psychologist
21. Community Worker
22. Computer Network and Systems Engineer
23. Conference and Event Organiser
24. Construction Project Manager
25. Dairy Cattle Farmer
26. Dental Specialist
27. Developer Programmer
28. Drug and Alcohol Counsellor
29. Electrical Engineer
30. Electrical Engineering Draftsperson
31. Electrical Engineering Technician
32. Electronic Instrument Trades Worker (Special Class)
33. Electronics Engineer
34. Emergency Service Worker
35. Engineering Manager
36. Environmental Engineer
37. Environmental Health Officer
38. Environmental Manager
39. Farrier
40. Finance Manager
41. Geologist
42. Geophysicist
43. Geotechnical Engineer
44. Grain, Oilseed or Pasture Grower (Aus)/Field Crop Grower (NZ)
45. Hotel or Motel Manager
46. Human Resource Manager
47. Hydrogeologist
48. ICT Project Manager
49. ICT Security Specialist
50. Industrial Engineer
51. Industrial Pharmacist
52. Interpreter
53. Materials Engineer
54. Meat Inspector
55. Mechanical Engineer
56. Medical Administrator
57. Medical Laboratory Scientist
58. Medical Radiation Therapist
59. Medical Technicians (NEC)
60. Metallurgist
61. Mine Deputy
62. Mining Engineer (excluding petroleum)
63. Mixed Crop and Livestock Farmer
64. Mixed Crop Farmer
65. Mixed Livestock Farmer
66. Naval Architect
67. Network Administrator
68. Network Analyst
69. Nuclear Medicine Technologist
70. Operating Theatre Technician
71. Optometrist
72. Orthoptist
73. Orthotist or Prosthetist
74. Osteopath
75. Petroleum Engineer
76. Pharmacy Technician
77. Podiatrist
78. Production or Plant Engineer
79. Project Builder
80. Psychologists (NEC)
81. Quantity Surveyor
82. Rehabilitation Counsellor
83. Research and Development Manager
84. Resident Medical Officer
85. Residential Care Officer
86. Retail Pharmacist​
87. Sheep Farmer
88. Ship's Master
89. Social Worker
90. Software Engineer
91. Structural Engineer
92. Supply and Distribution Manager
93. Surveyor
94. Telecommunications Engineer
95. Telecommunications Linesworker
96. Telecommunications Network Engineer
97. Translator
98. Transport Engineer
99. Veterinarian
100. Veterinary Nurse

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