ANZSCO 224999 · skilled occupation
Information and Organisation Professionals nec.
Information and Organisation Professionals nec (ANZSCO 224999) appears on 2 of the four Australian skilled occupation lists — STSOL, CSOL. That list membership opens the visa subclasses below, subject to each visa's other requirements.
List membership and assessing authority
| ANZSCO code | 224999 |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Information and Organisation Professionals nec |
| Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL) | Not on the list |
| Short-term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL) | On the list |
| Regional Occupation List (ROL) | Not on the list |
| Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL) | On the list |
| Skills assessing authority | ACS — Australian Computer Society Incorporated; VETASSESS — Vocational Education and Training Assessment Services |
ACS assesses data scientists; VETASSESS assesses other occupations under this code.
Visa subclasses this occupation opens
Subclass 190 — Skilled Nominated visa
Available because Information and Organisation Professionals nec is on the STSOL.
Subclass 491 — Skilled Work Regional (Provisional) visa
Available because Information and Organisation Professionals nec is on the STSOL.
Subclass 482 — Skills in Demand visa (core skills stream)
Available because Information and Organisation Professionals nec is on the CSOL.
Subclass 186 — Employer Nomination Scheme visa
Available because Information and Organisation Professionals nec is on the CSOL.
STSOL: State or territory nomination is required — there is no independent (189) pathway.
CSOL: Employer-sponsored pathways: Skills in Demand (482, core skills stream) and Employer Nomination Scheme (186). Employer sponsorship and salary thresholds apply.
List membership is one requirement among several. Points-tested visas (189, 190, 491) also need an Expression of Interest, an invitation, a positive skills assessment and minimum points. Employer-sponsored visas (482, 186) need a sponsoring employer, salary thresholds and, for some occupations and passports, a skills assessment.
Related occupations
Sources
- Migration (LIN 19/051: Specification of Occupations and Relevant Assessing Authorities) Instrument 2019 — Compilation No. 4 (F2025C00064), reconciled with Compilation No. 5 (F2026C00265, in force 28 March 2026)
- Core Skills Occupation List — Department of Home Affairs
Data retrieved 2026-07-19. The skilled occupation lists change by legislative instrument. Confirm this occupation's status with the Department of Home Affairs and Australian Computer Society Incorporated / Vocational Education and Training Assessment Services before you rely on it. This page is factual reference material, not migration advice.