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OSCA 2024 · 231131 · Skill level 1

Actor: OSCA 231131

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

Actor is OSCA 2024 code 231131. It corresponds to ANZSCO 211111 Actor, which is on the ROL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.

ANZSCO equivalent

ANZSCO code for OSCA 231131

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

The job

What an actor does

Entertains by portraying characters in film, television, video, live performance productions, audio media and digital games.

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

Specialisations

  • Voice Actor

Main tasks

Main tasks

  • Reads scripts and undertakes research to gain understanding of parts, themes and characterisations
  • Learns lines and cues, rehearses parts, and applies vocal and movement skills to the development of characterisation
  • Prepares for performances through rehearsals under the instruction and guidance of the director
  • Acts parts and portrays roles as developed in rehearsals
  • May sing and dance, or play a musical instrument
  • May undertake promotional work

Questions

OSCA 231131: common questions

What is the OSCA code for actor?
The OSCA 2024 code is 231131 (Actor), skill level 1. OSCA is the Australian Bureau of Statistics occupation classification released on 6 December 2024.
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 231131?
ANZSCO 211111 Actor. "In part" means only some of that ANZSCO occupation moved to this OSCA code.
Is Actor on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
The lists use ANZSCO codes. ANZSCO 211111 Actor is on the Regional Occupation List (ROL), 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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