OSCA 2024 · 391331 · Skill level 2
Photographer: OSCA 391331
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Photographer is OSCA 2024 code 391331. It corresponds to ANZSCO 211311 Photographer, which is on the STSOL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 391331
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 211311
Photographer
On the Short-term Skilled Occupation List.
Visas for ANZSCO 211311
The job
What a photographer does
Operates a still camera to take photographs.
Skill level 2: Associate degree, advanced diploma or diploma, or at least 3 years of relevant experience
Specialisations
- Fashion Photographer
- Landscape Photographer
- News Photographer
- Photographic Artist
- Portrait Photographer
- Sports Photographer
- Technical Photographer
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Plans and prepares for photography sessions
- Organises, sets up and adjusts camera equipment, lighting and props
- Directs and guides individuals or groups for desired poses
- Composes and frames shots to capture subjects and emotions
- Edits and enhances photographs using software
- Maintains and organises photography equipment and studio
- May print, mount and present photographs in various formats
Questions
OSCA 391331: common questions
What is the OSCA code for photographer?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 391331?
Is Photographer 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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