OSCA 2024 · 232332 · Skill level 1
Archivist: OSCA 232332
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Archivist is OSCA 2024 code 232332. It corresponds to ANZSCO 224211 Archivist, which is on the ROL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 232332
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 224211
Archivist
On the Regional Occupation List.
Visas for ANZSCO 224211
The job
What an archivist does
Analyses and documents records, and plans and organises systems and procedures for the safekeeping of records and historically valuable documents.
Skill level 1: Bachelor degree or higher, or at least 5 years of relevant experience
Specialisations
- Digital Archivist
- Media Archivist
- School Archivist
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Evaluates and preserves documents for administrative, historical, technical change management, legal, evidential and other purposes
- Examines items and arranges examinations to determine condition and authenticity
- Develops archival systems, indexes, guides and procedures for archival research and for the retention and destruction of records
- Develops, maintains and implements archive policies and procedures
- Identifies, organises and prioritises the digitisation of documents
Unit group 2323
Other occupations in Social Science and Related Professionals
Questions
OSCA 232332: common questions
What is the OSCA code for archivist?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 232332?
Is Archivist on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
Does Home Affairs use OSCA codes for visas?
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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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