Working in Australia from China on a Skills in Demand — Specialist Skills (subclass 482)

Aarav got his 482 grant in Hyderabad on a Tuesday. By Friday he had three interviews lined up in Adelaide aged-care groups — all booked from his phone before he’d packed a bag.

If you’re in China and you’ve got — or are about to get — a Skills in Demand — Specialist Skills (subclass 482), this page tells you exactly what work rights you have, what kind of jobs are open to you in Australia right now, and how to start applying before you fly.

Live Skills in Demand — Specialist Skills (subclass 482) jobs you can apply for from China

• Centre Director — Sydney, NSW
• Senior Backend Engineer (PHP/Go) — Melbourne, VIC
• DevOps Engineer — Melbourne, VIC
• Product Designer — Melbourne, VIC
• Production Manager — Geelong, VIC
• Civil Engineer — Infrastructure — Brisbane, QLD
• Allied Health — Physiotherapist — Sydney, NSW
• General Practitioner — Inner West — Sydney, NSW

FAQ for applicants from China

• Can I apply from China? Yes — applicants in China can lodge for the Skills in Demand — Specialist Skills (subclass 482) before arriving.
• Where do I see live jobs? The list below pulls only roles open to Skills in Demand — Specialist Skills (subclass 482) holders.