Database Administrator — South Australia Nomination

Database Administrator in South Australia — nomination overview

Database Administrator (ANZSCO 262111) is eligible for state nomination in South Australia under the South Australian Skilled and Business Migration Program. South Australia employs Database Administrators across SA Health digital systems, defence project data environments, university research data platforms, and state government shared services. Skilled migrants with a valid SkillSelect Expression of Interest may be invited to apply once South Australia opens invitations for this occupation. Skills assessment is conducted by the Australian Computer Society (ACS), which assesses overseas ICT qualifications and database experience. SA may consider applicants with local employment ties or prior study in the state. English language proficiency and health and character requirements apply. Two nomination pathways are available: the Subclass 190 Skilled Nominated visa, granting permanent residence on grant, and the Subclass 491 Skilled Work Regional visa, a provisional visa requiring three years of regional residence and employment before the applicant can apply for the Subclass 191 permanent visa. State nomination adds five points for Subclass 190 or fifteen points for Subclass 491. Government fees apply at nomination and visa stages. Processing in South Australia typically takes a few weeks to two months. For advice tailored to your individual circumstances, always consult a registered MARA migration agent.

Content last generated: 2026-06-26