Oct08
[08/10/2016]
Australia has been an attractive destination for Irish skilled migrants. Registered nurses, Plumbers, Medical doctors, Electricians, Carpenters and joiners are at the top of the list of professionals who move to Australia from Ireland. |
OccupationsNo. of emigrants (2014–15) | 457 visa189, 189, 489 visasCarpenters and joiners | 285110Registered nurses | 156164Electricians | 69117General practitioners and resident medical officers | 150 | Plumbers | 12122Civil engineering professionals | | 97Human resource professionals | 92 | Accountants | 6893Bricklayers and stonemasons | 77 | Other engineering professionals | | 55Secondary school teachers | | 41Other medical practitioners | | 26Advertising and marketing professionals | 68 | Construction managers | | 22Motor mechanics | 59 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
source: DIBP