272511
ANZSCO 2013 v1.2
ANZSCO 2022
Social Worker
- Skill level
- 1
- Assessed by
- AASW
- Skilled lists
- MLTSSL CSOL
ANZSCO 2013 v1.2 the edition the skilled lists and most visas use
| Major group | 2 | PROFESSIONALS |
|---|---|---|
| Sub-major group | 27 | Legal, Social and Welfare Professionals |
| Minor group | 272 | Social and Welfare Professionals |
| Unit group | 2725 | Social Workers |
| Occupation | 272511 | Social Worker (skill level 1) |
Specialisations
- Whanau Support Worker (NZ)
ANZSCO 2022 the edition the 482 and 186 employer visas use
| Major group | 2 | Professionals |
|---|---|---|
| Sub-major group | 27 | Legal, Social and Welfare Professionals |
| Minor group | 272 | Social and Welfare Professionals |
| Unit group | 2725 | Social Workers |
| Occupation | 272511 | Social Worker (skill level 1) |
Specialisations
- Whanau Support Worker (Family Support Worker) (NZ)
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, ANZSCO (CC BY 4.0). Source: Department of Home Affairs, Skilled occupation list (CC BY 4.0). Data as at 22 October 2026. General information, not immigration advice.