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ANZSCO 139999Skill level 1Version 5Updated 2026-04-26

Specialist Managers nec

Specialist Managers nec covers specialist management roles not classified elsewhere in the ANZSCO framework, including niche industry managers and operational roles with strong management components.

Indicative salary range
$85,000 - $155,000 (2025 indicative)

Full-time AUD, 2025 indicative. Wide bands reflect variation by employer, experience, and location.

Labour market demand

Variable by specialty; niche management roles in mining, utilities, and infrastructure attract consistent demand.

Occupation list membership

Which Department of Home Affairs skilled lists this occupation currently appears on.

  • STSOLShort-Term Skilled Occupation List

    Occupations eligible for shorter-term sponsored visas including Subclass 482 (short-term stream).

Assessing authority

The body that assesses skills for migration purposes for this occupation.

Visa pathways

Australian visa subclasses for which this occupation is currently eligible.

State nominations

States and territories that currently nominate this occupation for skilled migration.

CodeState / TerritoryDetails
WAWestern AustraliaView nomination →
SASouth AustraliaView nomination →
TASTasmaniaView nomination →
NTNorthern TerritoryView nomination →
ACTAustralian Capital TerritoryView nomination →

Key duties

  • Manage specialist teams or operations in a specific industry context
  • Develop operational plans and implement management systems
  • Oversee compliance, reporting, and stakeholder engagement
  • Manage budgets and resource allocation for the specialist function

Skills required

  • Specialist industry knowledge and operational management
  • People leadership and team development
  • Regulatory compliance and risk management
  • Financial management and reporting

Typical qualifications pathway

Relevant degree and/or significant management experience in the specialist field. VETASSESS assesses qualifications for migration.

Visa & occupation list information

Listed on STSOL, supporting subclasses 190 and 491. State/territory nomination is the primary points-tested pathway For advice on which pathway suits your circumstances, consult a registered MARA migration agent.

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