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ANZSCO 222213

Stockbroking Dealer

STSOLSkill level 1Assessed by VETASSESSNo Shortage

General information, not immigration advice. Data as at 2026-10-22.

About this occupation

ANZSCO 2022

Buys and sells stocks and bonds on behalf of clients. Registration or licensing is required.

Skill level 1 in AustraliaSkill level 2 in New Zealand

Also called

  • Sharebroker
  • Stockbroker

Specialisations

  • Trading Floor Operator (Stock Exchange)

Unit group 2222

Financial Dealers

Financial Dealers conduct financial market transactions on behalf of clients.

Indicative skill level

In Australia

  • Bachelor degree or higher qualification. At least five years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1)

In New Zealand

  • NZQF Diploma, or at least three years of relevant experience (ANZSCO Skill Level 2)

In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.

Registration or licensing is required.

Tasks include

  • Obtaining information on securities, market conditions, government regulations and financial circumstances of clients
  • Interpreting data from securities reports, financial periodicals and stock-quotation viewer screens
  • Analysing financial markets and financial market products
  • Providing information and offering advice on financial market matters, market conditions and the history and prospects of corporations
  • Executing buy and sell orders in the market place on behalf of clients
  • Relaying trade information to clients such as the number of contracts bought and sold and the price
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  • Monitoring futures prices and market changes, and bidding for commodity futures contracts
  • Recording and transmitting buy and sell orders
  • Calculating and recording costs of transactions

Occupations in this unit group

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, ANZSCO 2022. CC BY 4.0.

ANZSCO 2022 (the edition the CSOL uses for the 482 and 186 visas)

Title in this edition: Stockbroking Dealer, skill level 1

Major group
2 Professionals
Sub-major group
22 Business, Human Resource and Marketing Professionals
Minor group
222 Financial Brokers and Dealers, and Investment Advisers
Unit group
2222 Financial Dealers

The title and groups are the same in ANZSCO 2013 v1.2 and ANZSCO 2022.

Occupation Shortage List (2026)

National rating
No Shortage
Confidence
Clear
Rated on
ANZSCO 2022

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia, 2026 Occupation Shortage List - 6 digit ANZSCO and OSCA, released 21 October 2026. CC BY 4.0.

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, ANZSCO (CC BY 4.0). Source: Department of Home Affairs, Skilled occupation list (CC BY 4.0). Source: Jobs and Skills Australia, 2026 Occupation Shortage List. © Commonwealth of Australia, CC BY 4.0. Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Employee Earnings and Hours, Australia, May 2025. © Commonwealth of Australia, CC BY 4.0. Search another occupation