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Skilled occupation list / ANZSCO 224115

Data Scientist

ANZSCO 224115 (2022). On the CSOL. Assessed by ACS.

Lists

CSOL

189 eligible

No

Latest 189 points

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

Key facts

  • Data Scientist has ANZSCO code 224115 and is on the CSOL, according to the Home Affairs skilled occupation list read on 12 November 2026.
  • Data Scientist is not on the MLTSSL, so it cannot be used for the subclass 189 visa.
  • The assessing authority for Data Scientist is ACS.

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

Cite this page

AusVisaClock. “Data Scientist (ANZSCO 224115).” Updated 12 November 2026. https://ausvisaclock.com/occupation/data-scientist-224115/

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

Visas for Data Scientist

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

Visa90% decided within
186 Employer Nomination24 months
482 Skills in Demand9 months

Data Scientist questions

Is Data Scientist on the skilled occupation list?

Yes. Data Scientist (ANZSCO 224115) is on the Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL). This is the department’s list as read on 12 November 2026.

Can Data Scientist apply for the 189 visa?

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

Who assesses Data Scientist?

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