澳洲移民局公布最新“紧缺职业清单”，显示如下特点：
1、 原有的会计、行政主厨、医生、空调制冷维修等职业仍然紧缺。
2、 焊工、厨师、电工、发动机维修、喷漆工、钣金工、家具工等技术工人成为最新紧缺职业。
3、 移民局提醒客户“紧缺职业清单”六个月将公布一次。
4、 综上所述：医生、技工职业仍然是澳洲就业市场的紧缺职业，并且工种逐渐增多。我们建议客户，如果符合条件就要尽早办理，以免由于申请人过多导致某些职业从清单中取消。
The following is the current (as at 4 May 2005) list of occupations in demand for migration purposes. Applications from persons who nominate an occupation on the MODL are priority processed.
Migration Occupations in Demand
Professionals ASCO Code
Accountant 2211-11
Anaesthetist 2312-11
Civil Engineer 2124-11
Dentist 2381-11
Dermatologist 2312-13
Emergency Medicine Specialist 2312-15
General Medical Practitioner 2311-11
Hospital Pharmacist 2382-11
Medical Diagnostic Radiographer 2391-11
Nuclear Medicine Technologist 2391-15
Obstetrician and Gynaecologist 2312-17
Occupational Therapist 2383-11
Ophthalmologist 2312-19
Paediatrician 2312-21
Pathologist 2312-23
Physiotherapist 2385-11
Podiatrist 2388-11
Psychiatrist 2312-27
Radiation Therapist 2391-13
Radiologist 2312-29
Registered Mental Health Nurse ; 2325-11
Registered Midwife 2324-11
Registered Nurse 2323-11
Retail Pharmacist 2382-15
Specialist Medical Practitioners (not elsewhere classified) 2312-79
Specialist Physician 2312-25
Speech Pathologist 2386-11
Sonographer 2391-17
Surgeon 2312-31
Associate Professionals
Chef (excluding Commis Chef) 3322-11(part)
Trades Persons
Automotive Electrician 4212-11
Bricklayer 4414-11
Cabinetmaker 4922-11
Carpenter and Joiner 4411-11
Cook 4513-11
Electrical Powerline Tradesperson 4313-11
Electrician (Special Class) 4311-13
Electronic Equipment Tradesperson 4315-11
Fibrous Plasterer 4412-11
Fitter 4112-11
Furniture Upholsterer 4942-11
General Electrician 4311-11
General Electronic Instrument-Tradesperson 4314-11
General Plumber 4431-11
Hairdresser 4931-11
Metal Fabricator (Boilermaker) 4122-11
Metal Machinist (First Class) 4112-13
Motor Mechanic 4211-11
Panel Beater 4213-11
Pastry Cook 4512-13
Refrigeration and Air-conditioning Mechanic 4312-11
Solid Plasterer 4415-11
Sheetmetal Worker (First Class) 4124-11
Toolmaker 4113-11
Vehicle Painter 4214-11
Welder (First Class) 4122-15
澳洲新增紧缺职业