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ANZSCO 261111

ICT Business Analyst

ICT Business Analysts identify business needs and translate them into ICT solutions. This occupation is assessed by the ACS, not Engineers Australia — if your ICT qualification is not closely related, the RPL report is the pathway, and it replaces the CDR entirely.

Assessing authority
ACS
Occupational category
ICT (ACS assessed)
Occupation list
MLTSSL
Indicative salary
100k – 160k

Quick answer

Who assesses ANZSCO 261111 ICT Business Analyst?

ACS assesses ANZSCO 261111 ICT Business Analyst at ICT (ACS assessed) level. The occupation has been listed on the MLTSSL, supporting subclass 189, 190, 491, 482, 186 pathways. Indicative Australian salaries run from AUD 100,000 to AUD 160,000.

Visa pathways for ICT Business Analyst

Subclasses this occupation has supported, subject to the current occupation list and each state's own nomination criteria.

  • Subclass 189
  • Subclass 190
  • Subclass 491
  • Subclass 482
  • Subclass 186

Occupation lists change. Verify on the current skilled occupation list before lodging.

Project report angles that work for ICT Business Analyst

Three distinct, non-overlapping directions. Pick projects where you can show your own calculations, decisions and their consequences.

  1. 1

    Requirements elicitation and specification where your analysis changed the solution design

  2. 2

    A process or system redesign you modelled, validated and handed to delivery

  3. 3

    A data, integration or reporting problem you defined and solved end to end

Technical content assessors look for

  • Requirements elicitation & BRD/FRD
  • Process modelling (BPMN, UML)
  • SQL & data analysis
  • Agile & user stories
  • Stakeholder management
  • UAT design

Mistakes specific to this occupation

  • Submitting a CDR to ACS — ACS requires an RPL, not a CDR

  • Claiming years of experience outside the ACS-deducted skill-met date

  • Project-manager duties written up as business analysis

ICT Business Analyst salary in Australia

AUD 100,000toAUD 160,000

Market demand: Very high

Indicative planning range assembled from published market data and recruiter guides. See our engineer salary guide for discipline and experience breakdowns.

ANZSCO 261111 — frequently asked questions

Who assesses ANZSCO 261111 ICT Business Analyst?

ACS is the assessing authority for ANZSCO 261111 ICT Business Analyst. The ACS requires an RPL report where your qualification is not ICT-major or closely related to the occupation, and applies a skill-met date deduction of two to six years.

Is ICT Business Analyst on the skilled occupation list?

ANZSCO 261111 ICT Business Analyst has been listed on the MLTSSL, which supports the subclass 189, 190, 491, 482, 186 pathways. Occupation lists are revised by legislative instrument — verify the current status on the Department of Home Affairs website before lodging an EOI or visa application.

What salary can a ICT Business Analyst expect in Australia?

Indicative salaries for ICT Business Analyst in Australia range from AUD 100,000 to AUD 160,000 depending on experience, state and sector. Graduate roles start lower and senior or specialist roles exceed the upper figure.

What should a ICT Business Analyst write career episodes about?

Choose projects where you personally performed engineering analysis or design. For ICT Business Analyst, strong episodes cover requirements elicitation and specification where your analysis changed the solution design; a process or system redesign you modelled, validated and handed to delivery; and a data, integration or reporting problem you defined and solved end to end.

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