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OSCA 2024 · 531332 · Skill level 2

Commodities Trader: OSCA 531332

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

Commodities Trader is OSCA 2024 code 531332. It corresponds to ANZSCO 222111 Commodities Trader, which is on the STSOL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.

ANZSCO equivalent

ANZSCO code for OSCA 531332

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

The job

What a commodities trader does

Operates as an independent agent to bring together buyers and sellers of commodities, negotiates private sales, and arranges sales through established marketplaces.

Skill level 2: Associate degree, advanced diploma or diploma, or at least 3 years of relevant experience

Also known as

  • Commodities Broker

Specialisations

  • Energy Trader
  • Grain Buyer
  • Livestock Trader
  • Media Buyer
  • Water Broker/Trader
  • Wool Broker

Main tasks

Main tasks

  • Monitors commodity prices, trends and other factors affecting the supply and demand of commodities
  • Negotiates the purchase and sale of commodities such as grain, wool, minerals and metals
  • Initiates, negotiates and agrees on terms of commodity purchases and sales contracts
  • Determines supply and demand, surveys market conditions, and analyses other economic forces in order to establish a market position

Questions

OSCA 531332: common questions

What is the OSCA code for commodities trader?
The OSCA 2024 code is 531332 (Commodities Trader), skill level 2. OSCA is the Australian Bureau of Statistics occupation classification released on 6 December 2024.
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 531332?
ANZSCO 222111 Commodities Trader. "In part" means only some of that ANZSCO occupation moved to this OSCA code.
Is Commodities Trader on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
The lists use ANZSCO codes. ANZSCO 222111 Commodities Trader is on the Short-term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL), 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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