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OSCA 2024 · 821134 · Skill level 4

Demolition Labourer: OSCA 821134

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

Demolition Labourer is OSCA 2024 code 821134. It corresponds to ANZSCO 821111 Builder's Labourer (in part), which is not on the skilled visa lists. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.

ANZSCO equivalent

ANZSCO code for OSCA 821134

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

  • ANZSCO 821111 · in part

    Builder's Labourer

    Not on the skilled occupation lists.

The job

What a demolition labourer does

Assesses, demolishes, dismantles and removes building structures and materials, such as brick, timber, concrete and metal.

Skill level 4: Certificate II or III, or at least 1 year of relevant experience

Registration or licensing may be required.

Also known as

  • Demolition Worker

Main tasks

Main tasks

  • Continually assesses building structures to ensure that the demolition process is safe and efficient
  • Dismantles and removes building materials such as brick, timber, concrete and metal
  • Operates machinery and other equipment to assist in the demolition process

Unit group 8211

Other occupations in Construction and Demolition Labourers

Questions

OSCA 821134: common questions

What is the OSCA code for demolition labourer?
The OSCA 2024 code is 821134 (Demolition Labourer), skill level 4. OSCA is the Australian Bureau of Statistics occupation classification released on 6 December 2024.
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 821134?
ANZSCO 821111 Builder's Labourer (in part). "In part" means only some of that ANZSCO occupation moved to this OSCA code.
Is Demolition Labourer 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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