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Temporary Work (skilled) visa program

Statistical data is available on the subclasses 457 and 482 and provides information on all visa grants and the number of visa holders in Australia.

For visa holders, the dimensions include the snapshot dates, the gender and citizenship country of the visa holder, the nominated occupation and nominated position location of the primary visa holder and the industry of the employer that is sponsoring the primary visa holder.

For visa grants, the dimensions include the financial year and quarter of visa grant, the gender, age and citizenship country of the visa holder, the nominated occupation of the primary visa holder and the industry of the employer that is sponsoring the primary visa holder.

These de-identified statistics are periodically checked for privacy and other compliance requirements. The statistics were temporarily removed in March 2024 in response to a question about privacy within the emerging technological environment. Following a thorough review and risk assessment, the Department of Home Affairs has republished the dataset.

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Additional Info

Field Value
Title Temporary Work (skilled) visa program
Type Dataset
Language English
Licence Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia
Data Status active
Update Frequency quarterly
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/2515b21d-0dba-4810-afd4-ac8dd92e873e
Date Published 2016-02-05
Date Updated 2024-04-24
Contact Point
Department of Home Affairs
statistical.coordination@homeaffairs.gov.au
Temporal Coverage 2005-07-01 00:00:00 - 2021-12-31 00:00:00
Geospatial Coverage GA1
Jurisdiction Commonwealth of Australia
Data Portal data.gov.au
Publisher/Agency Department of Home Affairs