ANZSCO 224713

Management Consultant

CSOLSkill level 1Assessed by VETASSESSNo Shortage

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

About this occupation

ANZSCO 2022

Assists organisations to achieve greater efficiency and solve organisational problems which exclude the deployment of quality systems and certification processes.

Skill level 1

Also called

Business Consultant

Specialisations

Business Analyst
Business Improvement Manager

Unit group 2247

Management and Organisation Analysts

Management and Organisation Analysts assist organisations to achieve outcomes, continual improvement and greater efficiency. They study organisational structures, methods, risks, systems and procedures. ICT Business Analysts are excluded from this unit group.

Indicative skill level

In Australia and New Zealand

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification. At least five years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).

Tasks include

Assisting and encouraging the development of objectives, strategies and plans aimed at achieving optimal customer experience and satisfaction and the effective use of organisations' resources and capabilities
Identifying business and organisational gaps and opportunities through application of continuous improvement and change methodologies
Analysing and evaluating current systems, capabilities and structures
Advising clients on recommendations based on analysis of current-state gaps to provide solutions to organisational problems
Preparing and recommending proposals to revise methods and procedures, alter work flows, redefine job functions and support organisational innovation and improvements
Assisting in implementing approved recommendations

Show all 7 tasks

Providing coaching and mentoring to individuals and teams to build specific capabilities

Occupations in this unit group

224712 Organisation and Methods Analyst
224713 Management ConsultantThis occupation
224714 Supply Chain Analyst

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: Management Consultant, skill level 1

Major group: 2 Professionals
Sub-major group: 22 Business, Human Resource and Marketing Professionals
Minor group: 224 Information and Organisation Professionals
Unit group: 2247 Management and Organisation Analysts

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.

Possible visa options

Visas that Management Consultant may be eligible for through its skilled list placement. Being on a list is one requirement; each visa has others (points, age, English, nomination or sponsorship).

Visa	Stay	MLTSSL	STSOL	ROL	CSOL	Instrument
Skills in Demand (subclass 482) - Core Skills stream Caveats Business size: Excludes any position in a business that has an annual turnover of less than AUD1,000,000. Business size: Excludes any position in a business that has fewer than 5 employees.	Temporary (Up to 4 years)	MLTSSL not used for this visa	STSOL not used for this visa	ROL not used for this visa	On CSOL	LIN 24/089, s 6(3)
Employer Nomination Scheme visa (subclass 186) - Direct Entry Pathway Caveats Business size: Excludes any position in a business that has an annual turnover of less than AUD1,000,000. Business size: Excludes any position in a business that has fewer than 5 employees.	Permanent	MLTSSL not used for this visa	STSOL not used for this visa	ROL not used for this visa	On CSOL	LIN 24/093, s 7(1)

✓ the occupation is on a list this visa uses · ✗ this visa uses the list but the occupation is not on it · — the visa does not use this list. Source: Australian Government Department of Home Affairs, visa pages, CC BY 3.0 AU.

Average salary, May 2025

Unit group 2247 Management and organisation analysts (ANZSCO 2022). all employees, Average weekly total cash earnings.

	Average weekly earnings	Average age
All employees	$2,397.90	42.3
Males	$2,558.80	43.2
Females	$2,237.30	41.3

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Employee Earnings and Hours, Australia, May 2025: data cube 63060DO011_202505 (Table 1), released 23 January 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