OSCA 2024 · 522231 · Skill level 2
Executive Assistant: OSCA 522231
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Executive Assistant is OSCA 2024 code 522231. It corresponds to ANZSCO 521111 Personal Assistant, which is on the ROL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 522231
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 521111
Personal Assistant
On the Regional Occupation List.
Visas for ANZSCO 521111
The job
What an executive assistant does
Provides high level support to individual executives, a team of executives, Managers and/or Professionals in an organisation.
Skill level 2: Associate degree, advanced diploma or diploma, or at least 3 years of relevant experience
Also known as
- Personal Assistant
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Acts as a proxy for the individual executives they support
- Organises and prepares for meetings, including gathering documents and attending to meeting logistics
- Drafts, reviews and sends communications on behalf of executives
- Coordinates travel arrangements
- Sets daily schedules for executives
- Prioritises and responds to emails
- Answers and returns phone calls
- May assist with personal tasks such as making doctor's appointments or handling family-related matters
Questions
OSCA 522231: common questions
What is the OSCA code for executive assistant?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 522231?
Is Executive Assistant 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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