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OSCA 2024 · 599331 · Skill level 5

Mail Clerk: OSCA 599331

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

Mail Clerk is OSCA 2024 code 599331. It corresponds to ANZSCO 561411 Mail Clerk, which is not on the skilled visa lists. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.

ANZSCO equivalent

ANZSCO code for OSCA 599331

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

  • ANZSCO 561411

    Mail Clerk

    Not on the skilled occupation lists.

The job

What a mail clerk does

Collects, sorts and dispatches mail within an organisation.

Skill level 5: Certificate I or secondary education

Also known as

  • Mail Officer

Main tasks

Main tasks

  • Collects, sorts and dispatches incoming mail
  • Prepares outgoing mail for delivery
  • Operates mail processing equipment
  • Maintains mail records
  • Assists with bulk mailing and special deliveries
  • Resolves mail delivery issues
  • Maintains mailroom supplies and equipment

Unit group 5993

Other occupations in Mail Sorters

Questions

OSCA 599331: common questions

What is the OSCA code for mail clerk?
The OSCA 2024 code is 599331 (Mail Clerk), skill level 5. OSCA is the Australian Bureau of Statistics occupation classification released on 6 December 2024.
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 599331?
ANZSCO 561411 Mail Clerk. "In part" means only some of that ANZSCO occupation moved to this OSCA code.
Is Mail Clerk on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
Not under its ANZSCO equivalent: none is on the Home Affairs combined list checked on 21 October 2026. Another occupation may fit your duties better.
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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