On Friday 10 May 2024, Migration Queensland officially closed its state nominated skilled program for FY23-24. This year, the program reached its full quota, nominating 1,550 skilled migrants from 64 countries across 218 occupations.
A Highly Competitive Year
This year’s program was notably competitive, receiving 40,000 EOIs for just 1,550 nomination places. This high demand underscores the appeal and challenges of the Queensland skilled migration program.
Top Nominated Occupations for 2023-24
The top 10 skilled occupations that received nominations this year are:
- Software Engineer
- Mechanical Engineer
- Accountant
- Chef
- Electrical Engineer
- Resident Medical Officers
- Civil Engineer
- Café or Restaurant Manager
- Motor Mechanic
- ICT Business Analyst
- Preparing for Future Opportunities
With the program closed for this financial year, it’s crucial for prospective applicants to start preparing for the next round of nominations. If you have questions or need assistance with your application, feel free to reach out.
Stay informed about the latest updates and strategies to enhance your chances in the next nomination cycle.