Skilled occupation list / ANZSCO 234114

Agricultural Research Scientist

ANZSCO 234114 (2022). On the CSOL. Assessed by VETASSESS.

Lists

CSOL

189 eligible

Latest 189 points

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Sources: Home Affairs skilled occupation list (read 12 November 2026) and SkillSelect invitation rounds.

Key facts

Agricultural Research Scientist has ANZSCO code 234114 and is on the CSOL, according to the Home Affairs skilled occupation list read on 12 November 2026.
Agricultural Research Scientist is not on the MLTSSL, so it cannot be used for the subclass 189 visa.
The assessing authority for Agricultural Research Scientist is VETASSESS.

Checked against Home Affairs every day. Last checked 11 November 2026.

Cite this page

AusVisaClock. “Agricultural Research Scientist (ANZSCO 234114).” Updated 12 November 2026. https://ausvisaclock.com/occupation/agricultural-research-scientist-234114/

The figures come from the Department of Home Affairs. You may quote them with a link to this page.

Visas for Agricultural Research Scientist

Each visa this occupation can be used for, with the department’s latest 90% processing time.

Visa	90% decided within
186 Employer Nomination	24 months
482 Skills in Demand	9 months

Agricultural Research Scientist questions

Is Agricultural Research Scientist on the skilled occupation list?

Yes. Agricultural Research Scientist (ANZSCO 234114) is on the Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL). This is the department’s list as read on 12 November 2026.

Can Agricultural Research Scientist apply for the 189 visa?

No. Only MLTSSL occupations can be used for the 189. Agricultural Research Scientist can be used for: 186 (Employer Nomination), 482 (Skills in Demand).

Who assesses Agricultural Research Scientist?

The assessing authority for Agricultural Research Scientist is VETASSESS. You need a positive skills assessment from it before you lodge an EOI for a points-tested visa.