Australia Immigration for IT professionals

Australia Immigration for IT professionals

Australia, being one of the most dynamic countries, is one of the best destinations for those willing to move to or plan to settle in Australia. Australia has a growing and booming tech industry focused on software development, digital transformation, cyber security, data science, and cloud computing. In 2023, 10.42 lakh IT jobs were available in Australia. The Australian government attracts professionals through in-demand job opportunities.   

 

An individual can apply for a work visa to work in Australia either temporarily or permanently.

 

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Benefits of working in Australia

Here are key benefits of working in Australia:

 

• Earn an average of $104,647 per year
• Work for 38 hours a week
• Healthcare benefits
• Access to quality education
• Holiday pay
• Better quality of life
• Workers compensation insurance

 

List of in-demand IT jobs

Here are list of in-demand IT roles in Australia:

 

• 261111 ICT businesses Analyst
• 261112 Systems Analyst
• 261313 Software engineer
• 261399 Software and applications programmers
• 261311 Analyst programmer
• 262112 ICT security specialist
• 261312 Developer programmer
• 261211 Multimedia specialist
• 263111 Computer network and systems engineer

 

Migrate to Australia as a skilled worker

There are a variety of visa options available for IT graduates and professionals.  These are the options that are available for holders to reside and work in Australia permanently:

 

• Employer Nomination Scheme (ENS) visa: Skilled workers who their employers nominate are eligible to reside and work in Australia permanently. 

 

• Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme Visa: This visa is similar to the ENS visa, as the skilled worker needs to be selected by an Australian employer and will be eligible to live and work in Australia on a permanent basis. 

• Skilled independent visa: This visa is for nominated workers and New Zealand citizens who have the required skills to reside and work in Australia to permanently

• Skilled nominated visa: The selected skilled workers can live and work in Australia as permanent residents.

• Distinguished Talent visa: This is a permanent visa for workers globally recognized because of their exceptional achievements in professions, sports, the arts, or academics academics and research.

• Temporary skill shortage visa (TSS visa): This visa is for individuals who are able to work between 2 and 4 years based on the employer's requirements.

• Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa: This permit is for temporary residents who want to reside in Australia for a short period of time.

• Temporary Work (Short Stay Specialist) visa: This visa is for highly specialized workers who want to work in Australia for a short-time period. 

• Working holiday visa: This visa is for individuals under 18-30 and allows them to work for a short period.

 

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