Number of primary 457 applications granted in 2015-16 by industry type
Primary 457 applications are applications on behalf of the skilled worker, whereas secondary applications refer to dependants or spouses of the primary applicant
457s granted in 2015-16
Information media and telecommunications
Professional, scientific and technical
Other services
Accommodation and food services
Health care and social assistance
Construction
Education and training
Manufacturing
Financial and insurance services
Retail trade
Mining
Agriculture, forestry and fishing
Wholesale trade
Arts and recreation services
Transport postal and warehousing
Electricity, gas, water and waste services
Administrative and support services
Rental, hiring and real estate services
Public administration and safety
Not recorded
0
2,000
4,000
6,000