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OSCA 2024 · 113131 · Skill level 1

Chief Information Officer: OSCA 113131

ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026

Chief Information Officer is OSCA 2024 code 113131. It corresponds to ANZSCO 135111 Chief Information Officer (in part), which is on the CSOL and MLTSSL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.

ANZSCO equivalent

ANZSCO code for OSCA 113131

Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.

  • ANZSCO 135111 · in part

    Chief Information Officer

    On the Core Skills Occupation List, Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List.

    Visas for ANZSCO 135111

The job

What a chief information officer does

Plans, organises, directs, controls and coordinates the ICT strategies, plans and operations of an organisation to ensure the ICT infrastructure supports the organisation's overall operations and priorities.

Skill level 1: Bachelor degree or higher, or at least 5 years of relevant experience

Also known as

  • Chief Technology Officer

Main tasks

Main tasks

  • Analyses information needs and specifies technology to meet those needs
  • Formulates and directs ICT strategies, and aligns ICT strategies with business objectives
  • Oversees ICT infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and security
  • Assesses suitability of current ICT and data systems and processes, and oversees upgrades and maintenance
  • Evaluates and manages risks related to ICT infrastructure, data security and other related areas
  • Establishes business continuity and disaster recovery plans to minimise the impact and duration of disruptions to operations and ICT resources

Unit group 1131

Other occupations in Chief Information and Chief Information Security Officers

Questions

OSCA 113131: common questions

What is the OSCA code for chief information officer?
The OSCA 2024 code is 113131 (Chief Information Officer), skill level 1. OSCA is the Australian Bureau of Statistics occupation classification released on 6 December 2024.
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 113131?
ANZSCO 135111 Chief Information Officer (in part). "In part" means only some of that ANZSCO occupation moved to this OSCA code.
Is Chief Information Officer on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
The lists use ANZSCO codes. ANZSCO 135111 Chief Information Officer is on the Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL) and Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL), according to the Home Affairs list checked on 21 October 2026.
Does Home Affairs use OSCA codes for visas?
Not yet. As of 21 October 2026, skilled occupation lists, skills assessments and visa applications still use ANZSCO codes.

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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, OSCA 2024 v1.0 (CC BY 4.0); Department of Home Affairs, checked 21 October 2026. General information only, not immigration advice.

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