Telecommunications Engineer
Telecommunications Engineer is a engineering role (ISCO 2153) commonly listed on skilled-migration and shortage occupation lists. Review country demand and matching work visas on ImmigraPath — admins can enrich this playbook with AI later.
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Country demand snapshot
| Country | Code | Demand level |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | AU | High |
| Canada | CA | Medium |
| New Zealand | NZ | High |
| United Kingdom | UK | Medium |
High = on a current official shortage, category, Green List, or CSOL-priority list. Medium = typically skilled-visa eligible, but not a current targeted shortage occupation. Lists change — verify on government sources before you file.
Pathways that target this job
Official shortage, category, or salary-list routes that currently include Telecommunications Engineer. Lists change — confirm the live occupation table on the government site before you apply.
Canada
- Global Talent Stream
Global Talent Stream (GTS) — Category B
LMIA-exempt, fast-tracked (2-week) work permit for employers hiring unique/specialized tech talent in occupations on the Global Talent Occupations List. Requires a qualifying job offer from a designated employer.
New Zealand
- Green List (Straight to Residence)
New Zealand Green List — Straight to Residence
Tier 1 Green List roles can apply for residence from day one if the job, pay, and registration/qualification rules in Appendix 13 are met.
FAQs about Telecommunications Engineer
Is Telecommunications Engineer in demand for skilled immigration?+
ImmigraPath currently lists High demand for Telecommunications Engineer in Australia, New Zealand (ISCO 2512). Demand is based on official shortage / category lists and can change — always verify on government sources.
Which immigration categories or visas target Telecommunications Engineer?+
Telecommunications Engineer is on: Global Talent Stream (GTS) — Category B; New Zealand Green List — Straight to Residence. Open the visa links on this page, then confirm the live occupation table on the government site — lists are updated through the year.
Which occupation code should I use for Telecommunications Engineer?+
Canada uses NOC 21311 (TEER 1). The UK uses SOC 2125. Australia and New Zealand use ANZSCO 263311. Match your day-to-day duties to the code, not only the English job title.
What data does ImmigraPath show for Telecommunications Engineer?+
Hard facts: ISCO 2512, Canada NOC 21311, category Technology, country demand, official destination codes, and the immigration categories/visas that currently target this job. Always verify current lists on government sites.