Specialist Managers nec (ANZSCO 139999)

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    What a Specialist Managers nec does

    This occupation group covers Specialist Managers not elsewhere classified.

    Includes
    Airport Manager, Ambassador, Ambulance Services Manager, Archbishop, Bishop, Harbour Master, Security Manager (Non-ICT)

    Key facts

    ANZSCO code
    139999
    Skill level
    1Bachelor degree or higher
    Visas that list it
    190491494
    Assessing authority
    VETASSESS
    National shortage
    No shortage

    Visa options

    Occupation eligibility is one requirement; each visa page links to the rest.

    Conditions apply to 2 visasSome positions don’t qualify. Open a visa below to see its conditions.

    Points-tested

    Employer-sponsored

    Shortage by state

    • NationalNo shortage
    • ACTNo shortage
    • NSWNo shortage
    • NTNo shortage
    • QLDNo shortage
    • SANo shortage
    • TASNo shortage
    • VICNo shortage
    • WANo shortage

    State and territory nomination

    For the 190 and 491, each state and territory also has its own occupation list.

    Common questions

    What does a Specialist Managers nec do?

    This occupation group covers Specialist Managers not elsewhere classified. (ABS ANZSCO description.)

    Is Specialist Managers nec on the skilled occupation list?

    Yes. Specialist Managers nec (ANZSCO 139999) is on the Short-term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL) and Regional Occupation List (ROL) (lists in force from 14 December 2024). It is listed for the 190, 491 and 494 visas.

    What is the ANZSCO code for Specialist Managers nec?

    139999. Home Affairs uses ANZSCO codes for skilled visas.

    How can a Specialist Managers nec migrate to Australia?

    The occupation lists Home Affairs publishes include Specialist Managers nec for the Subclass 190, Subclass 491 and Subclass 494 visas. Being on a list is one requirement among several; each visa's page links to Home Affairs for the rest.

    Who assesses Specialist Managers nec for an Australian visa?

    VETASSESS, the skills assessing authority listed for 139999.

    Is Specialist Managers nec in demand in Australia?

    Jobs and Skills Australia rated it "No shortage" nationally in its 2025 Occupation Shortage List, with ratings for each state and territory shown above.

    Sources

    1. 1Department of Home Affairs, skilled occupation listimmi.homeaffairs.gov.au
    2. 2Australian Bureau of Statistics, ANZSCO – Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations, 2022, CC BY 4.0abs.gov.au
    3. 3Jobs and Skills Australia, Occupation Shortage List, 2025 listjobsandskills.gov.au