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ANZSCO 599512Updated 2026-01-29
Immigration Officer
National shortage level: Low
Snapshot
Median pay: AUD 93k
Weekly earnings: AUD 1780
Salary range: AUD 83k-AUD 102k
Job ads trend: Not listed
Time to hire: Varies
Visa pathways: Check eligibility
State distribution
29.8%
NSW
22%
VIC
17%
QLD
Education mix
29.2%
bachelor degree
19.4%
certificate iii/ iv
16.2%
year 12
Role overview
Immigration Officers examine and assess the entry of people from other countries, administer visas and residency applications according to immigration legislation, rules and policies, and, where necessary, use legal powers to detain and remove illegal entrants.
What you do
- • Examines and assesses visas and residency applications.
Core skills
Credentials & pathway
- Recommended level: bachelor degree (29.2%)
Recent job ads
No ads listed yet.
Tasks
- • Examines and assesses visas and residency applications.
Earnings
Weekly median: AUD 1780
Annual median: AUD 93k
Range: AUD 83k-AUD 102k