Qld: occupations to be removed

On 1 Feb 2019, four occupations will be removed from the QSOL; 2 will be removed from the offshore QSOL list but will be kept on the onshore list

The Business & Skilled Migration Queensland’s website contains the following announcement:

01 February 2019

Please note that the following occupations:

  • ICT Business Analyst – 261111
  • Quantity Surveyor – 233213
  • Construction Project Manager – 133111
  • Marketing Specialist – 225113

will be removed from all the Queensland Skilled Occupation Lists (QSOLs) on 01 February 2019 as BSMQ has received many expressions of interest for these occupations and has filled the quota.

If you have not received an invitation by this date, BSMQ is no longer able to issue any new invitations.

BSMQ may open these occupations later if the current invitees do not respond in the required time frame. If this happens, information will be posted to this page.

Please also note:

  • Interior Designer – 232511
  • Actuary – 224111

will be removed from the offshore QSOL list but will be kept on the Working in Queensland onshore list.


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Sergio Zanotti Stagliorio is a Registered Migration Agent (MARN 1461003). He is the owner of Target Migration in Sydney. He can be reached at sergio@targetmigration.com.au

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