| Occupation Title | WEB DEVELOPER |
| ANZSCO Code | 261212 |
| Occupations in this Group | 261211 Multimedia Specialist 261212 Web Developer |
| Description | Plans, produces and maintains websites using web programming languages, software applications, technologies and databases together with specifications of user needs, often in conjunction with other ICT Professionals such as Business Analysts, Web Designers and network and usability specialists. |
| Skill Level | 1 |
| Alternative Title | Web Programmer |
| Occupation List | Short-term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL) |
| Combined list of eligible skilled occupations for subclasses 457 and 186 | |
| Caveat | Excludes positions that do not require a minimum of two years relevant work experience. |
| Caveat Relevant ‘note’ no. in instrument | 1 |
| Tasks | -analysing, designing and developing Internet sites applying a mixture of artistry and creativity with software programming and scripting languages and interfacing with operating environments |
| -designing and developing digital animations, imaging, presentations, games, audio and video clips, and Internet applications using multimedia software, tools and utilities, interactive graphics and programming languages | |
| -communicating with network specialists regarding web-related issues, such as security and hosting websites, to control and enforce Internet and web server security, space allocation, user access, business continuity, website backup and disaster recovery planning | |
| -designing, developing and integrating computer code with other specialised inputs, such as image files, audio files and scripting languages, to produce, maintain and support websites | |
| -assisting in analysing, specifying and developing Internet strategies, web-based methodologies and development plans | |
| Skills Assessment Authority | Australian Computer Society |
| Related Occupations | 261211 Multimedia Specialist |
| State Sponsorship Options | Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190) Sponsorship |
| Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489) Sponsorship | |
| English Requirements | Competent English (e.g. IELTS: at least 6 in each skill) |