Top 20 occupations in demand in Tasmania
(Note: occupations are ordered by the monthly average of internet job vacancies from October to December 2022)
| Top 20 occupations in demand | IVI job ads |
| Registered Nurses | 187 |
| Generalist Medical Practitioners | 89 |
| Motor Mechanics | 52 |
| Aged and Disabled Carers | 50 |
| Chefs | 49 |
| Truck Drivers | 45 |
| Construction Managers | 40 |
| Electricians | 38 |
| Retail Managers | 37 |
| Occupational Therapists | 36 |
| Metal Fitters and Machinists | 32 |
| Physiotherapists | 32 |
| Civil Engineering Professionals | 28 |
| Software and Applications Programmers | 23 |
| Internal Medicine Specialists | 21 |
| Child Carers | 21 |
| Contract, Program and Project Administrators | 20 |
| Speech Professionals and Audiologists | 19 |
| ICT Business and Systems Analysts | 17 |
| Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teachers | 9 |
Tasmanian now has enough applications on hand to fill its State Nomination Program quota to the end of June 2022. New applications are temporarily restricted to invited candidates only.
- Applications ‘In Progress’ at 5:00pm (AEST) 15 April 2022 will be able to be lodged until 14 days after commencement (as advised during the online application process).
- New applications created and then lodged after 5:00pm (AEST) 15 April 2022 will only be eligible for consideration if the applicant has been invited to apply by Migration Tasmania. Applications lodged without an invitation will be declined.
- Applications lodged before 5:00pm (AEST) 15 April 2022 will be processed as normal until all nomination places are used. Any remaining successful applications will be nominated against places allocated to Tasmania in the 2022-23 program year.
Applications that are not processed before 30 June 2022 will be processed in the next program year.