Victorian priority occupation checker
Certain occupations in Victorian industries are prioritised for nomination. Pick your occupation to see whether it is on the 2026-27 priority list.
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2026-27 program
Priority occupations
ROIs are ranked by Victorian Points Test total within each priority industry.
Healthcare
- Medical Diagnostic Radiographer251211
- Medical Radiation Therapist251212
- Nuclear Medicine Technologist251213
- Sonographer251214
- Optometrist251411
- Hospital Pharmacist251511
- Orthotist or Prosthetist251912
- Occupational Therapist252411
- Physiotherapist252511
- Podiatrist252611
- Audiologist252711
- Speech Pathologist252712
- Specialist Physician (General Medicine)253311
- Medical Oncologist253314
- Intensive Care Specialist253317
- Neurologist253318
- Paediatrician253321
- Specialist Physicians nec253399
- Cardiologist253312
- Clinical Haematologist253313
- Endocrinologist253315
- Gastroenterologist253316
- Renal Medicine Specialist253322
- Rheumatologist253323
- Thoracic Medicine Specialist253324
- Psychiatrist253411
- Cardiothoracic Surgeon253512
- Surgeon253511
- Neurosurgeon253513
- Orthopaedic Surgeon253514
- Otorhinolaryngologist253515
- Paediatric Surgeon253516
- Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon253517
- Urologist253518
- Vascular Surgeon253521
- Emergency Medicine Specialist253912
- Obstetrician and Gynaecologist253913
- Diagnostic and Interventional Radiologist253917
- Ophthalmologist253914
- Pathologist253915
- Midwife254111
- Nurse Educator254211
- Nurse Researcher254212
- Nurse Manager254311
- Nurse Practitioner254411
- Registered Nurse (Aged Care)254412
- Registered Nurse (Child and Family Health)254413
- Registered Nurse (Community Health)254414
- Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency)254415
- Registered Nurse (Developmental Disability)254416
- Registered Nurse (Disability and Rehabilitation)254417
- Registered Nurse (Medical)254418
- Registered Nurse (Medical Practice)254421
- Registered Nurse (Mental Health)254422
- Registered Nurse (Perioperative)254423
- Registered Nurse (Surgical)254424
- Registered Nurse (Paediatrics)254425
- Registered Nurses nec254499
- Dental Technician411213
Social assistance
- Clinical Psychologist272311
- Organisational Psychologist272313
- Educational Psychologist272312
- Psychologists nec272399
- Social Worker272511
- Welfare Worker272613
Education
- Middle School Teacher241311
- Secondary School Teacher241411
- Special Needs Teacher241511
- Special Education Teachers nec241599
- Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teacher241111
Construction
- Geotechnical Engineer233212
- Geophysicist234412
- Hydrogeologist234413
- Construction Project Manager133111
- Surveyor232212
- Other Spatial Scientist232214
- Glazier333111
- Bricklayer331111
- Stonemason331112
- Plumber (General)334116
- Airconditioning and Mechanical Services Plumber334112
- Drainer334113
- Gasfitter334114
- Roof Plumber334115
- Carpenter and Joiner331211
- Carpenter331212
- Joiner331213
- Building Inspector312113
- Electrician (General)341111
- Electrician (Special Class)341112
- Airconditioning and Refrigeration Mechanic342111
- Sheet Metal Worker322211
- Metal Machinist323214
- Electrical Engineering Technician312312
- Solid Plasterer333212
- Wall and Floor Tiler333411
- Roof Tiler333311
- Toolmaker323412
- Metal Fabricator322311
- Motor Mechanic (General)321211
- Automotive Electrician321111