Several Australian companies offer visa sponsorship for international employees, particularly in fields like technology, IT, and specialized roles. Some prominent companies known to sponsor include tech giants like Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, and Meta, along with companies like IBM, Salesforce, and Cisco. Other companies offering sponsorship include Telstra, Westpac, Qantas, and Deloitte. Additionally, numerous companies listed on platforms like LinkedIn and GitHub also offer sponsorship opportunities.
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Top visa sponsorship jobs in Australia
According to recent reports, Australia has around 800,000 job opportunities across 20+ sectors. The government offers a number of employer-sponsored visas which allow foreign workers to migrate to Australia on work visas sponsored by their Australian employer.
The table below lists the top companies which often provide visa sponsorship to foreign workers, provided they meet the eligibility requirements:
|
Name of the company |
Average annual salary in Australia (In AUD) |
|
Qantas |
$40,000 - $190,000 |
|
Telstra |
$85,000 - $153,000 |
|
Westpac |
$46,218 -$283,106 |
|
BHP Billiton |
$50,579 -$ 197,143 |
|
CSL limited |
$67,951 -$181,775 |
|
Cochlear Limited |
$45,122 - $339,888 |
|
Commonwealth Bank |
$66,951 -$281,795 |
|
National Australia Bank |
$67,340 -$212,360 |
|
ANZ Banking Group |
$60,000 - $200,000 |
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What are the employer-sponsored visas in Australia?
Australia offers the following employer-sponsored visas:
- Skills in Demand Visa (Subclass 482)
- Skilled Employer Regional Visa (Subclass 494)
- Employer Nomination Scheme (Subclass 186)
- Regional Sponsor Migration Scheme (Subclass 187)
- Australia Training Visa (Subclass 407)
Eligibility Requirements for Employer-Sponsored Visas in Australia
Foreign workers would qualify for Australian employer-sponsored visas if they meet the following requirements:
- The job offer must be listed on the Core Skills Occupation List
- Must be nominated by a registered employer in Australia
- Have a positive skills assessment test from relevant Australian authorities
- Have a minimum work experience of 3 years in a related field
- Meet English language proficiency requirements (as required for the specific visa type)
- Adhere to the maximum age limit (if applicable for the type of visa you are applying)
- Meet health and character requirements
Application process for employer-sponsored visas in Australia
The application process for Australian employer-sponsored visas involves the following steps:
Step 1: Check the eligibility requirements for the visa you want to apply for
Step 2: Gather and arrange all the documents required
Step 3: Get your Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS)
Step 4: Your employer initiates the visa application process
Step 5: Wait for the visa to be processed
Step 6: Fly to Australia
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