Kia ora Rav,
 
On behalf of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment I
acknowledge your email of 29/11/2024 requesting, under the Official
Information Act 1982, the following:
1) Number of AEWV work visas approved by month and provide the top 10
occupation codes OR unit groups (or in any form where the actual Job group
e.g. IT Developer (Tech), Doctor, Nurse (Healthcare) is available) with
their respective numbers each month.
2) Number of AEWV work visas approved by month and by top 10
nationalities.
3) Average salary of the ANZSCO job unit groups (top 10 approved) for AEWV
visas across the last 12 months (November 2023 - November 2024) and total
number of approvals.
e.g. 2613 Software and Applications Programmers - 125K NZD - 1000 approved
 
Please note that the days from 25 December 2024 to 15 January 2025
(inclusive) are defined as non-working days in the Act and are not counted
in the calculation for the response due date. This will affect the time
period for responding to your request.
 
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notify you of an extension of that timeframe. If you have any enquiries
regarding your request feel free to contact us via email to
[1][MBIE request email].
 
Nāku noa, nā
Ministerial Services
Corporate Services, Finance  & Enablement
Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
15 Stout Street, Wellington 6011 |  P O Box 1473 Wellington 6140

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Kia ora Rav,

 

Thank you for the below email.

 

We need some confirmation as to your Q3- “Average salary of the ANZSCO job
unit groups (top 10 approved) for AEWV visas across the last 12 months
(November 2023 - November 2024) and total number of approvals. e.g. 2613
Software and Applications Programmers - 125K NZD - 1000 approved”

 

Before we proceed we would like to know if you are happy to receive a
response in terms of hourly rate since, we are unable to provide salary
details.

Please note any clarification or amendment of a request is considered to
be a new request for the purpose of calculating the maximum statutory
timeframe for response [see section 15(1AA) of the Act]. Please respond to
this request by COB 6 December 2024.

 

Ngâ Mihi,

 

Sharda Iyer [1](she/her)

Business Advisor

Associate Deputy Secretary Immigration | Immigration New Zealand

Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment

 

NZBN 9429000106078

 

 

 

------------------- Original Message -------------------
From: [2][FOI #29385 email]; 
Received: Fri Nov 29 2024 18:31:14 GMT+1300 (New Zealand Daylight Time)
To: OIA <[3][MBIE request email]>; 
Subject: Official Information request - Work Visa AEWV Approval Stats -
Nov 2023 to Nov 2024

Dear Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment / Immigration New
Zealand,

I am a Permanent Resident Visa holder of Aotearoa New Zealand.
I'm wanting to know more about the what skills are actually being assessed
and approved on the ground as the media doesn't provide detailed
information on this.
Please provide information on:
1) Number of AEWV work visas approved by month and provide the top 10
occupation codes OR unit groups (or in any form where the actual Job group
e.g. IT Developer (Tech), Doctor, Nurse (Healthcare) is available) with
their respective numbers each month.
2) Number of AEWV work visas approved by month and by top 10
nationalities.
3) Average salary of the ANZSCO job unit groups (top 10 approved) for AEWV
visas across the last 12 months (November 2023 - November 2024) and total
number of approvals.
e.g. 2613 Software and Applications Programmers - 125K NZD - 1000 approved

Cheers,
Rav

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