Shortage occupation list

While so many foreign talent is interested in opportunities to come and live in Austria, information on the options is often limited. Even on official pages of the Austrian administration, translations of the shortage occupations into English do not exist (or they only cover the headlines).

As a public service, we are hereby providing our full internal translations of the Austria-wide shortage occupation list for 2025:

Category German Job Title English Translation
1 Special(ist) power engineers (TechnikerInnen für Starkstromtechnik) Elektrotechniker/in Electrical engineer (specialising in power engineering)
1 Special(ist) power engineers (TechnikerInnen für Starkstromtechnik) Installationstechniker/in – Starkstromtechnik Installation technician – heavy‑current technology
1 Special(ist) power engineers (TechnikerInnen für Starkstromtechnik) Konstrukteur/in – Starkstromtechnik Design engineer – heavy‑current technology
1 Special(ist) power engineers (TechnikerInnen für Starkstromtechnik) Starkstromtechniker/in Heavy‑current technician (high‑voltage technician)
1 Special(ist) power engineers (TechnikerInnen für Starkstromtechnik) Elektrotechniker/in – Energie/Antriebstechnik Electrical engineer – energy & propulsion engineering
1 Special(ist) power engineers (TechnikerInnen für Starkstromtechnik) Elektrotechnikplaner/in – Erneuerbare Energien Electrical engineering planner – renewable energy
2 Engineers for agricultural machinery (LandmaschinenbauerInnen) Landmaschinenbauer/in Agricultural machinery engineer/builder
2 Engineers for agricultural machinery (LandmaschinenbauerInnen) Landmaschinenschlosser/in Agricultural machinery locksmith/mechanic
2 Engineers for agricultural machinery (LandmaschinenbauerInnen) Landmaschinentechniker/in Agricultural machinery technician
2 Engineers for agricultural machinery (LandmaschinenbauerInnen) Land‑ und Baumaschinentechniker/in – Landmaschinen Construction and agricultural machinery technician – agricultural machines
3 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for power engineering technology Elektrotechniker/in (Ing.) Electrical engineer (certified engineer)
3 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for power engineering technology Installationstechniker/in – Starkstromtechnik (Ing.) Installation technician – heavy‑current technology (certified engineer)
3 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for power engineering technology Konstrukteur/in – Starkstromtechnik (Ing.) Design engineer – heavy‑current technology (certified engineer)
3 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for power engineering technology Starkstromtechniker/in (Ing.) Heavy‑current technician (high‑voltage technician) (certified engineer)
3 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for power engineering technology Apparatebautechniker/in (Ing.) Apparatus construction technician (certified engineer)
3 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for power engineering technology Elektrotechniker/in – Energie‑ und Antriebstechnik (Ing.) Electrical engineer – energy & propulsion engineering (certified engineer)
3 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for power engineering technology HTL‑Absolvent/in für Elektrotechnik HTL graduate in electrical engineering
3 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for power engineering technology Elektrotechnikplaner/in – Erneuerbare Energien (Ing.) Electrical engineering planner – renewable energy (certified engineer)
4 Train drivers (TriebfahrzeugführerInnen) Triebfahrzeugführer/in Train driver / locomotive engineer
5 Graduates in power engineering (DiplomingenieurInnen für Starkstromtechnik) Elektrotechniker/in für Starkstrom (DI) Electrical engineer for heavy‑current power (Diploma engineer)
5 Graduates in power engineering (DiplomingenieurInnen für Starkstromtechnik) Elektrotechniker/in (DI) Electrical engineer (Diploma engineer)
5 Graduates in power engineering (DiplomingenieurInnen für Starkstromtechnik) Installationstechniker/in – Starkstromtechnik (DI) Installation technician – heavy‑current technology (Diploma engineer)
5 Graduates in power engineering (DiplomingenieurInnen für Starkstromtechnik) Konstrukteur/in – Starkstromtechnik (DI) Design engineer – heavy‑current technology (Diploma engineer)
5 Graduates in power engineering (DiplomingenieurInnen für Starkstromtechnik) Starkstromtechniker/in (DI) Heavy‑current technician (high‑voltage technician) (Diploma engineer)
5 Graduates in power engineering (DiplomingenieurInnen für Starkstromtechnik) Apparatebautechniker/in (DI) Apparatus construction technician (Diploma engineer)
5 Graduates in power engineering (DiplomingenieurInnen für Starkstromtechnik) Elektrotechniker/in – Energie-/Antriebstechnik (DI) Electrical engineer – energy and propulsion engineering (Diploma engineer)
5 Graduates in power engineering (DiplomingenieurInnen für Starkstromtechnik) Elektrotechnikplaner/in – Erneuerbare Energien (DI) Electrical engineering planner – renewable energy (Diploma engineer)
6 Graduate nurses (Dipl. Gesundheits‑ und KrankenpflegerInnen) Dipl. psychiatr. Krankenpfleger/in Registered psychiatric nurse
6 Graduate nurses (Dipl. Gesundheits‑ und KrankenpflegerInnen) Dipl. psychiatr. Gesundheits- und Krankenpfleger/-schwester Registered psychiatric health and nursing nurse
6 Graduate nurses (Dipl. Gesundheits‑ und KrankenpflegerInnen) Dipl. Kinderkranken‑ Säuglingspfleger/-schwester Registered paediatric and infant nurse
6 Graduate nurses (Dipl. Gesundheits‑ und KrankenpflegerInnen) Dipl. Kinderkrankenpfleger/-schwester Registered paediatric nurse
6 Graduate nurses (Dipl. Gesundheits‑ und KrankenpflegerInnen) Dipl. Krankenpfleger/in Registered nurse
6 Graduate nurses (Dipl. Gesundheits‑ und KrankenpflegerInnen) Dipl. Gesundheits- und Krankenpfleger/-schwester Registered health‑care and nursing nurse
6 Graduate nurses (Dipl. Gesundheits‑ und KrankenpflegerInnen) Lehrkrankenpfleger/-schwester Nurse educator
6 Graduate nurses (Dipl. Gesundheits‑ und KrankenpflegerInnen) Dipl. Privatkrankenpfleger/in Private registered nurse
6 Graduate nurses (Dipl. Gesundheits‑ und KrankenpflegerInnen) Dipl. Säuglings- und Kinderpfleger/in Registered infant and child nurse
6 Graduate nurses (Dipl. Gesundheits‑ und KrankenpflegerInnen) Dipl. Säuglings‑Kinderkrankenpfleger/-schwester Registered infant‑paediatric nurse
6 Graduate nurses (Dipl. Gesundheits‑ und KrankenpflegerInnen) Dipl. Werkskrankenpfleger/-schwester Registered industrial/workplace nurse
6 Graduate nurses (Dipl. Gesundheits‑ und KrankenpflegerInnen) Operationskrankenpfleger/-schwester Operating‑room nurse
6 Graduate nurses (Dipl. Gesundheits‑ und KrankenpflegerInnen) Pflegedienstleiter/in Nursing service manager
6 Graduate nurses (Dipl. Gesundheits‑ und KrankenpflegerInnen) Wohnbereichsleiter/in in der Altenpflege Residential unit manager in elderly care
6 Graduate nurses (Dipl. Gesundheits‑ und KrankenpflegerInnen) Dipl. Gesundheits- und Krankenpfleger/in Registered health and nursing nurse (general)
7 Cost accountants (Kalkulanten/Kalkulantinnen) Kalkulant/in Cost estimator / cost accountant
7 Cost accountants (Kalkulanten/Kalkulantinnen) Kostenrechner/in Cost calculator / cost accountant
8 Technicians with higher‑level training for mechanical engineering Installationstechniker/in – Maschinenbau (Ing.) Installation technician – mechanical engineering (certified engineer)
8 Technicians with higher‑level training for mechanical engineering Kfz‑Bautechniker/in (Ing.) Motor‑vehicle construction technician (certified engineer)
8 Technicians with higher‑level training for mechanical engineering Klimaanlagentechniker/in (Ing.) Air‑conditioning technician (certified engineer)
8 Technicians with higher‑level training for mechanical engineering Maschinenbautechniker/in (Ing.) Mechanical engineering technician (certified engineer)
8 Technicians with higher‑level training for mechanical engineering Maschinenkonstrukteur/in (Ing.) Mechanical design engineer (certified engineer)
8 Technicians with higher‑level training for mechanical engineering Maschinentechniker/in (Ing.) Machine technician (certified engineer)
8 Technicians with higher‑level training for mechanical engineering Sanitärtechniker/in (Ing.) Sanitary systems technician (certified engineer)
8 Technicians with higher‑level training for mechanical engineering Teilkonstrukteur/in (Ing.) Assistant designer (certified engineer)
8 Technicians with higher‑level training for mechanical engineering Werkzeugkonstrukteur/in (Ing.) Tool designer (certified engineer)
8 Technicians with higher‑level training for mechanical engineering Feinwerktechniker/in Precision engineering technician
8 Technicians with higher‑level training for mechanical engineering Gebäudetechniker/in (Heizung/Lüftung/Sanitär) (Ing.) Building services technician (heating/ventilation/sanitary) – certified engineer
8 Technicians with higher‑level training for mechanical engineering Qualitätssicherungstechniker/in (Ing.) Quality assurance technician (certified engineer)
8 Technicians with higher‑level training for mechanical engineering CAD‑Konstrukteur/in (Ing.) CAD designer (certified engineer)
8 Technicians with higher‑level training for mechanical engineering Mechatroniker/in (Ing.) Mechatronics technician (certified engineer)
8 Technicians with higher‑level training for mechanical engineering Anlagentechniker/in (Ing.) Plant technician (certified engineer)
8 Technicians with higher‑level training for mechanical engineering Antriebstechniker/in (Ing.) Drive‑systems technician (certified engineer)
8 Technicians with higher‑level training for mechanical engineering Baumaschinentechniker/in (Ing.) Construction machinery technician (certified engineer)
8 Technicians with higher‑level training for mechanical engineering CAM‑Techniker/in (Ing.) Computer‑aided manufacturing technician (certified engineer)
8 Technicians with higher‑level training for mechanical engineering Fertigungstechniker/in (Ing.) Manufacturing technician (certified engineer)
8 Technicians with higher‑level training for mechanical engineering Waffentechniker/in (Ing.) Weapons technician (certified engineer)
8 Technicians with higher‑level training for mechanical engineering Lüftungstechniker/in (Ing.) Ventilation technician (certified engineer)
8 Technicians with higher‑level training for mechanical engineering HTL‑Absolvent/in für Maschineningenieurwesen / Mechatronik HTL graduate in mechanical engineering or mechatronics
8 Technicians with higher‑level training for mechanical engineering CAD/CAM‑Programmierer/in (Ing.) CAD/CAM programmer (certified engineer)
8 Technicians with higher‑level training for mechanical engineering Automatisierungstechniker/in (Ing.) Automation technician (certified engineer)
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Arzt/Ärztin für Allgemeinmedizin Physician for general medicine (general practitioner)
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Hygienebeauftragter/e Hygiene officer / infection control physician
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Allgemein‑ und Gefäßchirurgie) Specialist physician – general and vascular surgery
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Anästhesiologie und Intensivmedizin) Specialist physician – anaesthesiology and intensive care medicine
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Anatomie) Specialist physician – anatomy
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Arbeitsmedizin und angewandte Physiologie) Specialist physician – occupational medicine and applied physiology
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Augenheilkunde und Optometrie) Specialist physician – ophthalmology and optometry
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Transfusionsmedizin) Specialist physician – transfusion medicine
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Chirurgie) Specialist physician – surgery
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Frauenheilkunde und Geburtshilfe) Specialist physician – gynaecology and obstetrics
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Gerichtsmedizin) Specialist physician – forensic medicine
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Hals/Nasen und Ohrenkrankheiten) Specialist physician – ear, nose and throat diseases (ENT)
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Haut‑ und Geschlechtskrankheiten) Specialist physician – dermatology and venereology (skin and sexually transmitted diseases)
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Histologie/Embryologie und Zellbiologie) Specialist physician – histology/embryology and cell biology
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Klinische Mikrobiologie und Hygiene) Specialist physician – clinical microbiology and hygiene
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Herzchirurgie) Specialist physician – cardiac surgery
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Innere Medizin) Specialist physician – internal medicine
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Kinder- und Jugendheilkunde) Specialist physician – paediatrics and adolescent medicine
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Kinder- und Jugendchirurgie) Specialist physician – paediatric surgery
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Innere Medizin und Pneumologie) Specialist physician – internal medicine and pneumology (respiratory medicine)
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Klinische Immunologie) Specialist physician – clinical immunology
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Kinder und Jugendpsychiatrie) Specialist physician – child and adolescent psychiatry
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Radiologie) Specialist physician – radiology
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Medizinische und Chemische Labordiagnostik) Specialist physician – medical and chemical laboratory diagnostics
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Mund/Kiefer‑ und Gesichtschirurgie) Specialist physician – oral, maxillofacial and facial surgery
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Medizinische Genetik) Specialist physician – medical genetics
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Neurochirurgie) Specialist physician – neurosurgery
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Neurologie) Specialist physician – neurology
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Klinische Pathologie und Neuropathologie) Specialist physician – clinical pathology and neuropathology
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Nuklearmedizin) Specialist physician – nuclear medicine
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Orthopädie und Traumatologie) Specialist physician – orthopaedics and trauma surgery
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Klinische Pathologie und Molekularpathologie) Specialist physician – clinical pathology and molecular pathology
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Pysiologie und Pathophysiologie) Specialist physician – physiology and pathophysiology
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Pharmakologie und Toxikologie) Specialist physician – pharmacology and toxicology
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Physikalische Medizin und Rehabilitation) Specialist physician – physical medicine and rehabilitation
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/-ärztin (Thoraxchirurgie) Specialist physician – thoracic surgery
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Plastische und Ästhetische Chirurgie) Specialist physician – plastic and aesthetic surgery
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Psychiatrie und Psychotherapeutische Medizin) Specialist physician – psychiatry and psychotherapeutic medicine
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Public Health) Specialist physician – public health
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Klinische Immunologie und Tropenmedizin) Specialist physician – clinical immunology and tropical medicine
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Strahlentherapie und Radioonkologie) Specialist physician – radiation therapy and radio‑oncology
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Urologie) Specialist physician – urology
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Facharzt/ärztin (Klinische Mikrobiologie und Virologie) Specialist physician – clinical microbiology and virology
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Gerontolog(e)in Gerontologist
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Risk‑Manager/in (Medizin/Pharmazie) Risk manager (medicine/pharmacy)
9 Physicians (Ärzte/Ärztinnen) Turnusarzt/ärztin Resident physician / doctor in training
10 Roofers (DachdeckerInnen) Dachdecker/in Roofer
10 Roofers (DachdeckerInnen) Steiger/in (Dachdecker) High‑rise roofer / climbing roofer
10 Roofers (DachdeckerInnen) Dachdeckermeister/in Master roofer
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Analytiker/in (Ing.) Analyst (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Datenerfassungsspezialist/in (Ing.) Data‑capture specialist (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Programmierer/in (Ing.) Programmer (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Systemanalytiker/in (Ing.) Systems analyst (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Systemorganisator/in (Ing.) Systems organiser (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Computertechniker/in (Ing.) Computer technician (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Netzwerktechniker/in (Ing.) Network technician (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Kundenbetreuer/in EDV (Ing.) IT customer service representative (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Datenbanktechniker/in (Ing.) Database technician (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Wartungstechniker/in EDV (Ing.) IT maintenance technician (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Internet‑Techniker/in (Ing.) Internet technician (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing EDV‑Techniker/in (Hard‑ und Software) (Ing.) IT technician (hardware and software) – certified engineer
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Systementwickler/in (Ing.) Systems developer (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Softwaretechniker/in (Softwareentwickler/in) (Ing.) Software technician / software developer (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing EDV‑Trainer/in (Hard‑ und Software) (Ing.) IT trainer (hardware and software) – certified engineer
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing System‑ und Anwenderbetreuer/in (Ing.) System and application support specialist (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Anwendungsentwickler/in und ‑programmierer/in (Ing.) Application developer and programmer (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Web‑Programmierer/in (Ing.) Web programmer (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Multimedia‑Programmierer/in (Ing.) Multimedia programmer (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Datenbankentwickler/in und ‑programmierer/in (Ing.) Database developer and programmer (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Anwendungsberater/in (Ing.) Application consultant (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Daten‑Scientist (Ing.) Data scientist (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Datensicherheitsspezialist/in (Ing.) Data security specialist (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Hardwaretechniker/in (Ing.) Hardware technician (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Informatiker/in (Anwendungsentwicklung) (Ing.) Computer scientist – application development (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Informatiker/in (Kundendienst/Dienstleistung) (Ing.) Computer scientist – customer service/service (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Informatiker/in (Systemanalyse) (Ing.) Computer scientist – systems analysis (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Informations‑Manager/in (Data Warehouse Manager/in) (Ing.) Information manager (data warehouse manager) – certified engineer
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Internet-/Intranet‑Administrator/in (Ing.) Internet/Intranet administrator (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Internet-/Intranet‑Berater/in (Ing.) Internet/Intranet consultant (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing IT‑Manager/in (IT‑Consultant) (Ing.) IT manager / IT consultant (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Medieninformatiker/in (Ing.) Media informatics specialist (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Projekt‑Manager/in EDV (Ing.) IT project manager (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing EDV‑Qualitätssicherungstechniker/in (Ing.) IT quality assurance technician (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing SAP‑Anwendungsberater/in SAP application consultant
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Scantechnik-/Bilderfassungs‑Spezialist/in (Ing.) Scanning/imaging technology specialist (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Support‑Manager/in (Ing.) Support manager (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Systemprogrammierer/in (EDV) (Ing.) Systems programmer (IT) – certified engineer
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Warenwirtschaftssystemtechniker/in (Ing.) Enterprise resource planning system technician (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Web‑Master/in (Ing.) Web master (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing SAP‑Entwickler/in (SAP‑Programmierer/in) (Ing.) SAP developer / SAP programmer (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing System Engineer (Ing.) System engineer (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Software Engineer (Ing.) Software engineer (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing System Integrator (Ing.) (m./w.) System integrator (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Network/System Engineer (Ing.) (m./w.) Network/system engineer (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Senior Application Engineer (Ing.) (m./w.) Senior application engineer (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Datenbankadministrator/in (Ing.) Database administrator (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Application Engineer (Ing.) Application engineer (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing HTL‑Absolvent/in für EDV/Informatik/Informationstechnologie HTL graduate in computer science/information technology
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Firmware‑Entwickler/in (Ing.) Firmware developer (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing .NET‑Softwareentwickler/in (Ing.) .NET software developer (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing IT‑Architekt/in (Ing.) IT architect (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Softwaretester/in (Ing.) Software tester (certified engineer)
11 Technicians with higher‑level training (engineers) for data processing Software‑Inbetriebsetzer/in (Ing.) Software commissioning specialist (certified engineer)
12 Electrical installers, electrical fitters (Elektroinstallateure/Elektroinstallateurinnen, Elektromonteure/Elektromonteurinnen) Aufzugmonteur/in Elevator installer
12 Electrical installers, electrical fitters (Elektroinstallateure/Elektroinstallateurinnen, Elektromonteure/Elektromonteurinnen) Betriebselektriker/in Plant electrician
12 Electrical installers, electrical fitters (Elektroinstallateure/Elektroinstallateurinnen, Elektromonteure/Elektromonteurinnen) Blitzschutzbauer/in Lightning protection installer
12 Electrical installers, electrical fitters (Elektroinstallateure/Elektroinstallateurinnen, Elektromonteure/Elektromonteurinnen) Elektriker/in Electrician
12 Electrical installers, electrical fitters (Elektroinstallateure/Elektroinstallateurinnen, Elektromonteure/Elektromonteurinnen) Elektroinstallateur/in Electrical installer
12 Electrical installers, electrical fitters (Elektroinstallateure/Elektroinstallateurinnen, Elektromonteure/Elektromonteurinnen) Elektroinstallateur‑Werkmeister/in Electrical installation foreman
12 Electrical installers, electrical fitters (Elektroinstallateure/Elektroinstallateurinnen, Elektromonteure/Elektromonteurinnen) Elektroinstallateurmeister/in Master electrical installer
12 Electrical installers, electrical fitters (Elektroinstallateure/Elektroinstallateurinnen, Elektromonteure/Elektromonteurinnen) Elektromeister/in Master electrician
12 Electrical installers, electrical fitters (Elektroinstallateure/Elektroinstallateurinnen, Elektromonteure/Elektromonteurinnen) Elektromonteur/in Electrical fitter
12 Electrical installers, electrical fitters (Elektroinstallateure/Elektroinstallateurinnen, Elektromonteure/Elektromonteurinnen) Elektrotechniker‑Werkmeister/in Electrical technician foreman
12 Electrical installers, electrical fitters (Elektroinstallateure/Elektroinstallateurinnen, Elektromonteure/Elektromonteurinnen) Elektrotechnikermeister/in Master electrical technician
12 Electrical installers, electrical fitters (Elektroinstallateure/Elektroinstallateurinnen, Elektromonteure/Elektromonteurinnen) Hauselektriker/in Residential electrician
12 Electrical installers, electrical fitters (Elektroinstallateure/Elektroinstallateurinnen, Elektromonteure/Elektromonteurinnen) Kabelmonteur/in Cable installer
12 Electrical installers, electrical fitters (Elektroinstallateure/Elektroinstallateurinnen, Elektromonteure/Elektromonteurinnen) Kraftfahrzeugelektriker/in Motor vehicle electrician
12 Electrical installers, electrical fitters (Elektroinstallateure/Elektroinstallateurinnen, Elektromonteure/Elektromonteurinnen) Neonanlagenmonteur/in Neon sign installer
12 Electrical installers, electrical fitters (Elektroinstallateure/Elektroinstallateurinnen, Elektromonteure/Elektromonteurinnen) Starkstromelektriker/in Heavy‑current electrician
12 Electrical installers, electrical fitters (Elektroinstallateure/Elektroinstallateurinnen, Elektromonteure/Elektromonteurinnen) Starkstrommonteur/in Heavy‑current installer
12 Electrical installers, electrical fitters (Elektroinstallateure/Elektroinstallateurinnen, Elektromonteure/Elektromonteurinnen) Anlagenmonteur/in Plant installer
12 Electrical installers, electrical fitters (Elektroinstallateure/Elektroinstallateurinnen, Elektromonteure/Elektromonteurinnen) Elektroanlagentechniker/in Electrical plant technician
12 Electrical installers, electrical fitters (Elektroinstallateure/Elektroinstallateurinnen, Elektromonteure/Elektromonteurinnen) Elektrobetriebstechniker/in Industrial electrical technician
12 Electrical installers, electrical fitters (Elektroinstallateure/Elektroinstallateurinnen, Elektromonteure/Elektromonteurinnen) Elektrobetriebstechniker/in – Prozessleittechnik Industrial electrical technician – process control technology
12 Electrical installers, electrical fitters (Elektroinstallateure/Elektroinstallateurinnen, Elektromonteure/Elektromonteurinnen) Elektroenergietechniker/in Electrical energy technician
12 Electrical installers, electrical fitters (Elektroinstallateure/Elektroinstallateurinnen, Elektromonteure/Elektromonteurinnen) Elektroinstallationstechniker/in Electrical installation technician
12 Electrical installers, electrical fitters (Elektroinstallateure/Elektroinstallateurinnen, Elektromonteure/Elektromonteurinnen) Anlagenelektriker/in Plant electrician
12 Electrical installers, electrical fitters (Elektroinstallateure/Elektroinstallateurinnen, Elektromonteure/Elektromonteurinnen) Elektroinstallationstechn. – Prozessleit-/Bustechnik (m./w.) Electrical installation technician – process control/bus technology
12 Electrical installers, electrical fitters (Elektroinstallateure/Elektroinstallateurinnen, Elektromonteure/Elektromonteurinnen) Montagetechniker/in – Elektroinstallation/Elektronik Assembly technician – electrical installation/electronics
12 Electrical installers, electrical fitters (Elektroinstallateure/Elektroinstallateurinnen, Elektromonteure/Elektromonteurinnen) Schaltschrankbauer/in Switch cabinet builder
12 Electrical installers, electrical fitters (Elektroinstallateure/Elektroinstallateurinnen, Elektromonteure/Elektromonteurinnen) Konstrukteur/in – Elektroinstallationstechnik Designer – electrical installation technology
12 Electrical installers, electrical fitters (Elektroinstallateure/Elektroinstallateurinnen, Elektromonteure/Elektromonteurinnen) Elektrotechniker/in – Anlagen- und Betriebstechnik Electrical technician – plant and operating technology
12 Electrical installers, electrical fitters (Elektroinstallateure/Elektroinstallateurinnen, Elektromonteure/Elektromonteurinnen) Elektrotechniker/in – Elektro‑ und Gebäudetechnik Electrical technician – electrical and building technology
12 Electrical installers, electrical fitters (Elektroinstallateure/Elektroinstallateurinnen, Elektromonteure/Elektromonteurinnen) Elektrotechniker/in – Energietechnik Electrical technician – energy technology
12 Electrical installers, electrical fitters (Elektroinstallateure/Elektroinstallateurinnen, Elektromonteure/Elektromonteurinnen) Photovoltaiktechniker/in Photovoltaics technician (solar installer)
13 Milling machinists (FräserInnen) Fräser/in (Metallbearbeitung) Milling machine operator (metalworking)
13 Milling machinists (FräserInnen) Werkzeugfräser/in Tool milling machine operator
13 Milling machinists (FräserInnen) CNC‑Fräser/in CNC milling machine operator
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Eichtechniker/in (Ing.) Calibration technician (certified engineer)
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Härtetechniker/in (Ing.) Hardening technician (certified engineer)
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Holztechniker/in (Ing.) Wood technology engineer (certified engineer)
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Kunststofftechniker/in (Ing.) Plastics engineer (certified engineer)
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Ledertechniker/in (Ing.) Leather technology engineer (certified engineer)
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Reisetechniker/in (Ing.) Rice processing engineer (certified engineer)
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Schuhtechniker/in (Ing.) Shoe technology engineer (certified engineer)
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Schweißtechniker/in (Ing.) Welding engineer (certified engineer)
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Servicetechniker/in (Ing.) Service technician (certified engineer)
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Silikattechniker/in (Ing.) Silicate technology engineer (certified engineer)
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Verfahrenstechniker/in (Ing.) Process engineer (certified engineer)
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Umwelt-/Sicherheitstechniker/in (Ing.) Environmental and safety engineer (certified engineer)
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Technisch(er)e Berater/in (Ing.) Technical consultant (certified engineer)
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Lasertechniker/in (Ing.) Laser technician (certified engineer)
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Entwicklungstechniker/in (Ing.) Development engineer (certified engineer)
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Prüftechniker/in (Ing.) Testing engineer (certified engineer)
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Einrichtungstechniker/in (Einrichtungsplaner/in) (Ing.) Interior equipment engineer / interior designer (certified engineer)
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Beauftragter für wasserrechtliche Bauaufsicht (Ing.) Official for water‑law construction supervision (certified engineer)
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Drucktechniker/in (Ing.) Printing engineer (certified engineer)
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Entsorgungstechniker/in (Deponietechniker/in) (Ing.) Waste management engineer (landfill engineer) – certified engineer
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Geoinformationstechniker/in (Ing.) Geoinformation engineer (certified engineer)
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Möbelbautechniker/in (Ing.) Furniture construction technician (certified engineer)
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Optische/r Elektroniker/in (Ing.) Optical electronics technician (certified engineer)
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Papier‑ und Zellstofftechniker/in (Ing.) Paper and pulp engineer (certified engineer)
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Recyclingtechniker/in (Ing.) Recycling engineer (certified engineer)
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Schiffbautechniker/in (Ing.) Shipbuilding engineer (certified engineer)
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Textilchemiker/in (Ing.) Textile chemist (certified engineer)
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Validierungstechniker/in (Ing.) Validation engineer (certified engineer)
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Verkehrsplaner/in /-techniker/in (Ing.) Transport planner / transport engineer (certified engineer)
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Wasserbautechniker/in (Ing.) Hydraulic engineering technician (certified engineer)
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Wasserwirtschafter/in (Ing.) Water management engineer (certified engineer)
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Werkstofftechniker/in (Ing.) Materials engineer (certified engineer)
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Fahrzeugtechniker/in (Ing.) Vehicle engineer (certified engineer)
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Vertriebstechniker/in (Ing.) Sales engineer (certified engineer)
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) HTL‑Absolvent/in für Innenraumgestaltung und Holztechnik HTL graduate in interior design and wood technology
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) HTL‑Absolvent/in für Druck‑ und Medientechnik HTL graduate in printing and media technology
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) HTL‑Absolvent/in für Werkstoffingenieurwesen HTL graduate in materials engineering
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Projekttechniker/in (Ing.) Project engineer (certified engineer)
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Technisch(e) Projektmitarbeiter/in (Ing.) Technical project staff (certified engineer)
14 Special graduate engineers (TechnikerInnen mit höherer Ausbildung (Ing.), soweit nicht anderweitig eingeordnet) Holzbautechniker/in (Ing.) Timber construction technician (certified engineer)
15 Telecommunications technicians (Fernmeldemonteure/Fernmeldemonteurinnen) Fernmeldebaumonteur/in Telecoms line fitter
15 Telecommunications technicians (Fernmeldemonteure/Fernmeldemonteurinnen) Schwachstrominstallateur/in Low‑voltage installer
15 Telecommunications technicians (Fernmeldemonteure/Fernmeldemonteurinnen) Glasfasermonteur/in Fibre‑optic installer
16 Special fitters (SpenglerInnen) Betriebsspengler/in Industrial coppersmith/tinsmith
16 Special fitters (SpenglerInnen) Buchstabenspengler/in Sign maker tinsmith
16 Special fitters (SpenglerInnen) Feinblechner/in Fine sheet‑metal worker
16 Special fitters (SpenglerInnen) Galanteriespengler/in Decorative sheet‑metal worker
16 Special fitters (SpenglerInnen) Lüftungsspengler/in Ventilation sheet‑metal worker
16 Special fitters (SpenglerInnen) Spengler/in Tinsmith / metal roofer
16 Special fitters (SpenglerInnen) Spenglermeister/in Master tinsmith
16 Special fitters (SpenglerInnen) Isolierspengler/in Insulation sheet‑metal worker
16 Special fitters (SpenglerInnen) Flugzeugspengler/in Aircraft sheet‑metal worker
17 Motor vehicle mechanics (KraftfahrzeugmechanikerInnen) Kraftfahrzeugmechaniker/in Motor vehicle mechanic
17 Motor vehicle mechanics (KraftfahrzeugmechanikerInnen) Kfz‑Mechaniker‑Werkmeister/in Motor vehicle mechanic foreman
17 Motor vehicle mechanics (KraftfahrzeugmechanikerInnen) Kfz‑Mechanikermeister/in Master motor vehicle mechanic
17 Motor vehicle mechanics (KraftfahrzeugmechanikerInnen) Kfz‑Schlosser/in (Kraftfahrzeugmechanik) Motor vehicle locksmith (vehicle mechanic)
17 Motor vehicle mechanics (KraftfahrzeugmechanikerInnen) Motorradmechaniker/in Motorcycle mechanic
17 Motor vehicle mechanics (KraftfahrzeugmechanikerInnen) LKW‑Mechaniker/in Lorry/heavy goods vehicle mechanic
17 Motor vehicle mechanics (KraftfahrzeugmechanikerInnen) Motorbootmechaniker/in Motorboat mechanic
17 Motor vehicle mechanics (KraftfahrzeugmechanikerInnen) Prüfmeister/in (Kfz‑Technik) Vehicle testing master
17 Motor vehicle mechanics (KraftfahrzeugmechanikerInnen) Werkstättenleiter/in (Kfz‑Werkstatt) Workshop manager (vehicle workshop)
17 Motor vehicle mechanics (KraftfahrzeugmechanikerInnen) Kraftfahrzeugtechniker/in Motor vehicle technician
17 Motor vehicle mechanics (KraftfahrzeugmechanikerInnen) Kraftfahrzeugtechniker/in – Personenkraftwagentechnik Car technician – passenger vehicles
17 Motor vehicle mechanics (KraftfahrzeugmechanikerInnen) Kraftfahrzeugtechniker/in – Nutzfahrzeugtechnik Motor vehicle technician – commercial vehicles
17 Motor vehicle mechanics (KraftfahrzeugmechanikerInnen) Kraftfahrzeugtechniker/in – Motorradtechnik Motor vehicle technician – motorcycle technology
18 Specialist technicians for mechanical engineering (TechnikerInnen für Maschinenbau) Installationstechniker/in – Maschinenbau Installation technician – mechanical engineering
18 Specialist technicians for mechanical engineering (TechnikerInnen für Maschinenbau) Kfz‑Bautechniker/in Vehicle construction technician
18 Specialist technicians for mechanical engineering (TechnikerInnen für Maschinenbau) Klimaanlagentechniker/in Air‑conditioning technician
18 Specialist technicians for mechanical engineering (TechnikerInnen für Maschinenbau) Maschinenbautechniker/in Mechanical engineering technician
18 Specialist technicians for mechanical engineering (TechnikerInnen für Maschinenbau) Maschinenkonstrukteur/in Mechanical design engineer
18 Specialist technicians for mechanical engineering (TechnikerInnen für Maschinenbau) Maschinentechniker/in Machine technician
18 Specialist technicians for mechanical engineering (TechnikerInnen für Maschinenbau) Sanitärtechniker/in Sanitary systems technician
18 Specialist technicians for mechanical engineering (TechnikerInnen für Maschinenbau) Teilkonstrukteur/in Assistant designer
18 Specialist technicians for mechanical engineering (TechnikerInnen für Maschinenbau) Werkzeugkonstrukteur/in Tool designer
18 Specialist technicians for mechanical engineering (TechnikerInnen für Maschinenbau) Werkmeister/in Maschinenbau Master craftsman – mechanical engineering
18 Specialist technicians for mechanical engineering (TechnikerInnen für Maschinenbau) Gebäudetechniker/in (Heizung/Lüftung/Sanitär) Building services technician (heating/ventilation/sanitary)
18 Specialist technicians for mechanical engineering (TechnikerInnen für Maschinenbau) Qualitätssicherungstechniker/in Quality assurance technician
18 Specialist technicians for mechanical engineering (TechnikerInnen für Maschinenbau) CAD‑Konstrukteur/in CAD designer
18 Specialist technicians for mechanical engineering (TechnikerInnen für Maschinenbau) Mechatroniker/in Mechatronics technician
18 Specialist technicians for mechanical engineering (TechnikerInnen für Maschinenbau) Antriebstechniker/in Drive‑systems technician
18 Specialist technicians for mechanical engineering (TechnikerInnen für Maschinenbau) Baumaschinentechniker/in Construction machinery technician
18 Specialist technicians for mechanical engineering (TechnikerInnen für Maschinenbau) Fertigungstechniker/in Manufacturing technician
18 Specialist technicians for mechanical engineering (TechnikerInnen für Maschinenbau) Lüftungstechniker/in Ventilation technician
18 Specialist technicians for mechanical engineering (TechnikerInnen für Maschinenbau) Anlagentechniker/in Plant technician
18 Specialist technicians for mechanical engineering (TechnikerInnen für Maschinenbau) CAD/CAM‑Programmierer/in CAD/CAM programmer
18 Specialist technicians for mechanical engineering (TechnikerInnen für Maschinenbau) Automatisierungstechniker/in Automation technician
19 Metal turners (DreherInnen) Automatendreher/in Automatic lathe operator
19 Metal turners (DreherInnen) Bohrwerksdreher/in Boring mill operator
19 Metal turners (DreherInnen) Dreher/in Lathe operator / turner
19 Metal turners (DreherInnen) Drehermeister/in Master lathe operator
19 Metal turners (DreherInnen) Gewindeschneider/in Thread‑cutter
19 Metal turners (DreherInnen) Karusselldreher/in Carousel lathe operator
19 Metal turners (DreherInnen) Revolverdreher/in Turret lathe operator
19 Metal turners (DreherInnen) Spitzendreher/in Centre lathe operator
19 Metal turners (DreherInnen) Werkzeugdreher/in Tool lathe operator
19 Metal turners (DreherInnen) CNC‑Facharbeiter/in CNC skilled worker
19 Metal turners (DreherInnen) Zerspanungstechniker/in Cutting technician / machining technician
19 Metal turners (DreherInnen) CNC‑Dreher/in CNC lathe operator
19 Metal turners (DreherInnen) Metalltechniker/in – Zerspanungstechnik Metal technician – machining technology
20 Medical technology specialists (Medizinisch‑technische Fachkräfte) Ergotherapeut/in Occupational therapist
20 Medical technology specialists (Medizinisch‑technische Fachkräfte) Logopäd(e)in Speech therapist
20 Medical technology specialists (Medizinisch‑technische Fachkräfte) Biomedizinisch(er)e Analytiker/in Biomedical analyst
20 Medical technology specialists (Medizinisch‑technische Fachkräfte) Radiologietechnolog(e)in Radiologic technologist
20 Medical technology specialists (Medizinisch‑technische Fachkräfte) Dipl. Assistent/in für physikalische Medizin Diploma assistant for physical medicine
20 Medical technology specialists (Medizinisch‑technische Fachkräfte) Dipl. medizinisch‑technische Fachkraft Registered medical‑technical specialist
20 Medical technology specialists (Medizinisch‑technische Fachkräfte) Heilgymnastiker/in Physical therapist
20 Medical technology specialists (Medizinisch‑technische Fachkräfte) Orthoptist/in Orthoptist (eye muscle specialist)
20 Medical technology specialists (Medizinisch‑technische Fachkräfte) Physiotherapeut/in Physiotherapist
20 Medical technology specialists (Medizinisch‑technische Fachkräfte) Röntgenassistent/in X‑ray assistant / radiographer
20 Medical technology specialists (Medizinisch‑technische Fachkräfte) Medizinisch‑technisch(er)e Assistent/in Medical technical assistant
20 Medical technology specialists (Medizinisch‑technische Fachkräfte) Kardiotechniker/in Cardiovascular technologist
20 Medical technology specialists (Medizinisch‑technische Fachkräfte) Klinisch(er)e Psycholog(e)in Clinical psychologist
20 Medical technology specialists (Medizinisch‑technische Fachkräfte) Psychotherapeut/in Psychotherapist
20 Medical technology specialists (Medizinisch‑technische Fachkräfte) Dipl. medizinisch(er)e Fachassistent/in (MFA) Certified medical assistant
20 Medical technology specialists (Medizinisch‑technische Fachkräfte) Trainingstherapeut/in Rehabilitation therapist / training therapist
21 Black toppers (SchwarzdeckerInnen) Schwarzdecker/in Asphalt roofer / bitumen roof layer
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) Analytiker/in (DI) Analyst (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) Informatiker/in (DI) Computer scientist (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) Programmierer/in (DI) Programmer (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) Systemanalytiker/in (DI) Systems analyst (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) Systemorganisator/in (DI) Systems organiser (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) Systemberater/in Systems consultant
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) Betriebsinformatiker/in (EDV) (DI) Business informatics specialist (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) Computertechniker/in (DI) Computer technician (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) Netzwerktechniker/in (DI) Network technician (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) Datenbanktechniker/in (DI) Database technician (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) EDV‑Techniker/in (Hard‑ und Software) (DI) IT technician (hardware and software) – diploma engineer
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) Systementwickler/in (DI) Systems developer (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) Softwaretechniker/in (Softwareentwickler/in) (DI) Software technician / software developer (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) EDV‑Trainer/in (Hard‑ und Software) (DI) IT trainer (hardware and software) – diploma engineer
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) System‑ und Anwenderbetreuer/in (DI) System and user support specialist (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) Anwendungsentwickler/in und ‑programmierer/in (DI) Application developer and programmer (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) Datenbankentwickler/in und ‑programmierer/in (DI) Database developer and programmer (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) Daten‑Scientist (DI) Data scientist (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) Datensicherheitsspezialist/in (DI) Data security specialist (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) Hardwaretechniker/in (DI) Hardware technician (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) Informatiker/in (Anwendungsentwicklung) (DI) Computer scientist – application development (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) Informatiker/in (Kundendienst/Dienstleistung) (DI) Computer scientist – customer service/service (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) Informatiker/in (Systemanalyse) (DI) Computer scientist – systems analysis (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) Informations‑Manager/in (Data Warehouse Manager/in) (DI) Information manager (data warehouse manager) – diploma engineer
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) Internet-/Intranet‑Administrator/in (DI) Internet/Intranet administrator (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) Internet-/Intranet‑Berater/in (DI) Internet/Intranet consultant (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) IT‑Manager/in (IT‑Consultant) (DI) IT manager / consultant (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) Medieninformatiker/in (DI) Media informatics specialist (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) Projekt‑Manager/in EDV (DI) IT project manager (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) EDV‑Qualitätssicherungstechniker/in (DI) IT quality assurance technician (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) Systemprogrammierer/in (EDV) (DI) Systems programmer (IT) – diploma engineer
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) Warenwirtschaftssystemtechniker/in (DI) ERP system technician (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) Web‑Master/in (DI) Web master (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) SAP‑Entwickler/in (SAP‑Programmierer/in) (DI) SAP developer / SAP programmer (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) System Engineer (DI) System engineer (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) Software Engineer (DI) Software engineer (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) System Integrator (DI) System integrator (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) Network/System Engineer (DI) Network/system engineer (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) Senior Application Engineer (DI) Senior application engineer (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) Datenbankadministrator/in (DI) Database administrator (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) Application Engineer (DI) Application engineer (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) Firmware‑Entwickler/in (DI) Firmware developer (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) NET‑Softwareentwickler/in (DI) .NET software developer (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) IT‑Architekt/in (DI) IT architect (diploma engineer)
22 Graduate engineers for data processing (DiplomingenieurInnen für Datenverarbeitung) Softwaretester/in (DI) Software tester (diploma engineer)
23 Ophthalmic opticians (AugenoptikerInnen) Augenoptiker/in Optician
23 Ophthalmic opticians (AugenoptikerInnen) Optikermeister/in Master optician
23 Ophthalmic opticians (AugenoptikerInnen) Optiker/in Optician (general)
23 Ophthalmic opticians (AugenoptikerInnen) Hörgeräteakustiker/in Hearing‑aids acoustician
24 Welders and cutting‑torch operators (SchweißerInnen, SchneidbrennerInnen) Aluminiumschweißer/in Aluminium welder
24 Welders and cutting‑torch operators (SchweißerInnen, SchneidbrennerInnen) Argonacschweißer/in Argon arc welder
24 Welders and cutting‑torch operators (SchweißerInnen, SchneidbrennerInnen) Autogenbrenner/in Oxy‑fuel burner
24 Welders and cutting‑torch operators (SchweißerInnen, SchneidbrennerInnen) Autogenschneider/in Oxy‑fuel cutter
24 Welders and cutting‑torch operators (SchweißerInnen, SchneidbrennerInnen) Autogenschweißer/in Oxy‑fuel welder
24 Welders and cutting‑torch operators (SchweißerInnen, SchneidbrennerInnen) Elektroschweißer/in Electric welder
24 Welders and cutting‑torch operators (SchweißerInnen, SchneidbrennerInnen) Elektroschweißmeister/in Master electric welder
24 Welders and cutting‑torch operators (SchweißerInnen, SchneidbrennerInnen) Hartlöter/in Brazier / hard solderer
24 Welders and cutting‑torch operators (SchweißerInnen, SchneidbrennerInnen) Kesselschweißer/in Boiler welder
24 Welders and cutting‑torch operators (SchweißerInnen, SchneidbrennerInnen) Punktschweißer/in Spot welder
24 Welders and cutting‑torch operators (SchweißerInnen, SchneidbrennerInnen) Rohrschweißer/in Pipe welder
24 Welders and cutting‑torch operators (SchweißerInnen, SchneidbrennerInnen) Schutzgasschweißer/in Shielded gas welder
24 Welders and cutting‑torch operators (SchweißerInnen, SchneidbrennerInnen) Schweißer/in Welder (general)
24 Welders and cutting‑torch operators (SchweißerInnen, SchneidbrennerInnen) Kettenschweißer/in Chain welder
24 Welders and cutting‑torch operators (SchweißerInnen, SchneidbrennerInnen) Universalschweißer/in Universal welder
24 Welders and cutting‑torch operators (SchweißerInnen, SchneidbrennerInnen) Metalltechniker/in – Schweißtechnik/in Metal technician – welding technology
25 Pipe installers and pipe fitters (Rohrinstallateure/Rohrinstallateurinnen, Rohrmonteure/Rohrmonteurinnen) GW‑Installateurmeister/in Gas‑water installer foreman
25 Pipe installers and pipe fitters (Rohrinstallateure/Rohrinstallateurinnen, Rohrmonteure/Rohrmonteurinnen) Heizungsinstallateurmeister/in Heating installer foreman
25 Pipe installers and pipe fitters (Rohrinstallateure/Rohrinstallateurinnen, Rohrmonteure/Rohrmonteurinnen) Heizungsmonteur/in Heating fitter
25 Pipe installers and pipe fitters (Rohrinstallateure/Rohrinstallateurinnen, Rohrmonteure/Rohrmonteurinnen) Installateur/in Installer (plumber)
25 Pipe installers and pipe fitters (Rohrinstallateure/Rohrinstallateurinnen, Rohrmonteure/Rohrmonteurinnen) Installateur‑Werkmeister/in Installation foreman
25 Pipe installers and pipe fitters (Rohrinstallateure/Rohrinstallateurinnen, Rohrmonteure/Rohrmonteurinnen) Installateurmeister/in Master installer
25 Pipe installers and pipe fitters (Rohrinstallateure/Rohrinstallateurinnen, Rohrmonteure/Rohrmonteurinnen) Kühlanlageninstallateur/in Refrigeration systems installer
25 Pipe installers and pipe fitters (Rohrinstallateure/Rohrinstallateurinnen, Rohrmonteure/Rohrmonteurinnen) Klimaanlageninstallateur/in Air‑conditioning installer
25 Pipe installers and pipe fitters (Rohrinstallateure/Rohrinstallateurinnen, Rohrmonteure/Rohrmonteurinnen) Rohrleger/in Pipe layer
25 Pipe installers and pipe fitters (Rohrinstallateure/Rohrinstallateurinnen, Rohrmonteure/Rohrmonteurinnen) GWH‑Installateur/in Gas, water and heating installer
25 Pipe installers and pipe fitters (Rohrinstallateure/Rohrinstallateurinnen, Rohrmonteure/Rohrmonteurinnen) Sanitärmonteur/in Sanitary fitter
25 Pipe installers and pipe fitters (Rohrinstallateure/Rohrinstallateurinnen, Rohrmonteure/Rohrmonteurinnen) Rohrschlosser/in (Rohrinstallation) Pipe fitter (pipe installation)
25 Pipe installers and pipe fitters (Rohrinstallateure/Rohrinstallateurinnen, Rohrmonteure/Rohrmonteurinnen) Gas‑ und Wasserleitungsinstallateur/in Gas and water pipeline installer
25 Pipe installers and pipe fitters (Rohrinstallateure/Rohrinstallateurinnen, Rohrmonteure/Rohrmonteurinnen) Wasserleitungsinstallateur/in Water pipeline installer
25 Pipe installers and pipe fitters (Rohrinstallateure/Rohrinstallateurinnen, Rohrmonteure/Rohrmonteurinnen) Hausinstallateur/in Domestic installer / plumber
25 Pipe installers and pipe fitters (Rohrinstallateure/Rohrinstallateurinnen, Rohrmonteure/Rohrmonteurinnen) Heizungs‑ und Sanitärmonteur/in Heating and sanitary fitter
25 Pipe installers and pipe fitters (Rohrinstallateure/Rohrinstallateurinnen, Rohrmonteure/Rohrmonteurinnen) Vorarbeiter/in Rohrleitungsbau Foreman – pipeline construction
25 Pipe installers and pipe fitters (Rohrinstallateure/Rohrinstallateurinnen, Rohrmonteure/Rohrmonteurinnen) Sanitär‑ und Klimatechniker/in (Gas-/Wasserinstallation) Sanitary and climate technician – gas/water installation
25 Pipe installers and pipe fitters (Rohrinstallateure/Rohrinstallateurinnen, Rohrmonteure/Rohrmonteurinnen) Sanitär‑ und Klimatechniker/in (Heizungsinstallation) Sanitary and climate technician – heating installation
25 Pipe installers and pipe fitters (Rohrinstallateure/Rohrinstallateurinnen, Rohrmonteure/Rohrmonteurinnen) Sanitär‑ und Klimatechniker/in (Lüftungsinstallation) Sanitary and climate technician – ventilation installation
25 Pipe installers and pipe fitters (Rohrinstallateure/Rohrinstallateurinnen, Rohrmonteure/Rohrmonteurinnen) Gasinstallateur/in Gas installer
25 Pipe installers and pipe fitters (Rohrinstallateure/Rohrinstallateurinnen, Rohrmonteure/Rohrmonteurinnen) Zentralheizungsbauer/in Central heating installer
25 Pipe installers and pipe fitters (Rohrinstallateure/Rohrinstallateurinnen, Rohrmonteure/Rohrmonteurinnen) Solartechniker/in (Solarteur/in) Solar technician (solar installer)
25 Pipe installers and pipe fitters (Rohrinstallateure/Rohrinstallateurinnen, Rohrmonteure/Rohrmonteurinnen) Sanitär‑ und Klimatechniker/in (Ökoenergieinstallation) Sanitary and climate technician – eco‑energy installation
25 Pipe installers and pipe fitters (Rohrinstallateure/Rohrinstallateurinnen, Rohrmonteure/Rohrmonteurinnen) Installations-/Gebäudetechniker/in – Gas-/Sanitärtechnik Installation/building services technician – gas/sanitary technology
25 Pipe installers and pipe fitters (Rohrinstallateure/Rohrinstallateurinnen, Rohrmonteure/Rohrmonteurinnen) Installations‑ und Gebäudetechniker/in – Heizungstechnik Installation and building services technician – heating technology
25 Pipe installers and pipe fitters (Rohrinstallateure/Rohrinstallateurinnen, Rohrmonteure/Rohrmonteurinnen) Installations‑ und Gebäudetechniker/in – Lüftungstechnik Installation and building services technician – ventilation technology
25 Pipe installers and pipe fitters (Rohrinstallateure/Rohrinstallateurinnen, Rohrmonteure/Rohrmonteurinnen) Konstrukteur/in – Installations‑ und Gebäudetechnik Designer – installation and building technology
25 Pipe installers and pipe fitters (Rohrinstallateure/Rohrinstallateurinnen, Rohrmonteure/Rohrmonteurinnen) Fernwärmetechniker/in District heating technician
27 Vehicle body and radiator sheet‑metal workers (Karosserie‑, KühlerspenglerInnen) Autospengler/in Vehicle body repairer
27 Vehicle body and radiator sheet‑metal workers (Karosserie‑, KühlerspenglerInnen) Autospenglermeister/in Master vehicle body repairer
27 Vehicle body and radiator sheet‑metal workers (Karosserie‑, KühlerspenglerInnen) Kühlerspengler/in Radiator sheet‑metal worker
27 Vehicle body and radiator sheet‑metal workers (Karosserie‑, KühlerspenglerInnen) Karosseriespengler/in Body panel beater
27 Vehicle body and radiator sheet‑metal workers (Karosserie‑, KühlerspenglerInnen) Karosseriespengler‑Werkmeister/in Bodywork foreman
27 Vehicle body and radiator sheet‑metal workers (Karosserie‑, KühlerspenglerInnen) Karosseriespenglermeister/in Master body panel beater
27 Vehicle body and radiator sheet‑metal workers (Karosserie‑, KühlerspenglerInnen) Kfz‑Spengler/in Motor vehicle panel beater
27 Vehicle body and radiator sheet‑metal workers (Karosserie‑, KühlerspenglerInnen) Karosseriebautechniker/in Vehicle body construction technician
27 Vehicle body and radiator sheet‑metal workers (Karosserie‑, KühlerspenglerInnen) Karosseur/in Coachbuilder / bodywork technician
28 Varnishers (LackiererInnen) Autolackierer/in Automotive painter
28 Varnishers (LackiererInnen) Lackierer/in Painter / varnisher
28 Varnishers (LackiererInnen) Möbellackierer/in Furniture painter
28 Varnishers (LackiererInnen) Spritzer/in Spray painter
28 Varnishers (LackiererInnen) Spritzlackierer/in Spray painter
28 Varnishers (LackiererInnen) Spritzlackierermeister/in Master spray painter
28 Varnishers (LackiererInnen) Industrielackierer/in Industrial painter
28 Varnishers (LackiererInnen) Lackiertechniker/in Coating technician
30 Special fitters (SchlosserInnen) Betriebsschlosser/in Industrial locksmith
30 Special fitters (SchlosserInnen) Galanterieschlosser/in Fancy goods locksmith
30 Special fitters (SchlosserInnen) Hausschlosser/in Building locksmith
30 Special fitters (SchlosserInnen) Kontrollschlosser/in Control locksmith
30 Special fitters (SchlosserInnen) Modellschlosser/in Model locksmith
30 Special fitters (SchlosserInnen) Reparaturschlosser/in Repair locksmith
30 Special fitters (SchlosserInnen) Schlossermeister/in (Schlosserei) Master locksmith (locksmith workshop)
30 Special fitters (SchlosserInnen) Schlosser/in (Schlosserei) Locksmith (workshop)
30 Special fitters (SchlosserInnen) Allgemeinschlosser/in General locksmith
30 Special fitters (SchlosserInnen) Hüttenwerksschlosser/in Steelworks locksmith
30 Special fitters (SchlosserInnen) Hydraulikschlosser/in Hydraulic mechanic / hydraulic fitter
30 Special fitters (SchlosserInnen) Gießereimechaniker/in Foundry mechanic
30 Special fitters (SchlosserInnen) Metalltechniker/in – Metallbearbeitungstechnik Metal technician – metalworking technology
30 Special fitters (SchlosserInnen) Metallfacharbeiter/in Skilled metal worker
30 Special fitters (SchlosserInnen) Metallbearbeiter/in Metal worker
30 Special fitters (SchlosserInnen) Metallurg/in und Umformtechniker/in Metallurgist and forming technician
31 Certified public accountants (WirtschaftstreuhänderInnen) Revisionsleiter/in Audit manager
31 Certified public accountants (WirtschaftstreuhänderInnen) Buchprüfer/in Auditor
31 Certified public accountants (WirtschaftstreuhänderInnen) Finanz‑ und Wirtschaftsberater/in Financial and business consultant
31 Certified public accountants (WirtschaftstreuhänderInnen) Revisor/in Auditor / financial examiner
31 Certified public accountants (WirtschaftstreuhänderInnen) Internationaler/e Wirtschaftsprüfer/in International certified public accountant
31 Certified public accountants (WirtschaftstreuhänderInnen) Steuerberater/in Tax adviser
31 Certified public accountants (WirtschaftstreuhänderInnen) Wirtschaftstreuhänder/in Certified public accountant
31 Certified public accountants (WirtschaftstreuhänderInnen) Betriebsprüfer/in Business auditor
31 Certified public accountants (WirtschaftstreuhänderInnen) Wirtschaftsprüfer/in Chartered accountant
31 Certified public accountants (WirtschaftstreuhänderInnen) Treuhand‑Assistent/in Trust/chartered accountancy assistant
31 Certified public accountants (WirtschaftstreuhänderInnen) Steuerassistent/in Tax assistant
31 Certified public accountants (WirtschaftstreuhänderInnen) Steuerberater/in Berufsanwärter/in Tax adviser trainee
32 Technicians for fuel and gas technology (TechnikerInnen für Feuerungs‑ und Gastechnik) Feuerungsbautechniker/in Combustion systems technician
32 Technicians for fuel and gas technology (TechnikerInnen für Feuerungs‑ und Gastechnik) Heizungstechniker/in Heating technician
33 Special technicians for low voltage engineering and communication engineering Elektroniker/in Electronics technician
33 Special technicians for low voltage engineering and communication engineering Fernsehtechniker/in Television technician
33 Special technicians for low voltage engineering and communication engineering Funktechniker/in Radio technician
33 Special technicians for low voltage engineering and communication engineering Konstrukteur/in – Schwachstrom‑ und Nachrichtentechnik Designer – low‑current and communication technology
33 Special technicians for low voltage engineering and communication engineering Nachrichtentechniker/in Communications technician
33 Special technicians for low voltage engineering and communication engineering Röntgentechniker/in X‑ray technician
33 Special technicians for low voltage engineering and communication engineering Radiotechniker/in Radio electronics technician
33 Special technicians for low voltage engineering and communication engineering Regeltechniker/in Control systems technician
33 Special technicians for low voltage engineering and communication engineering Schwachstromtechniker/in Low‑voltage technician
33 Special technicians for low voltage engineering and communication engineering Tonmeister/in Sound engineer
33 Special technicians for low voltage engineering and communication engineering Videotechniker/in Video technician
33 Special technicians for low voltage engineering and communication engineering Telefonanlagentechniker/in Telephone system technician
33 Special technicians for low voltage engineering and communication engineering Elektromedizintechniker/in Electromedical technician
33 Special technicians for low voltage engineering and communication engineering Elektrotechniker/in – Prozesstechnik Electrical technician – process technology
33 Special technicians for low voltage engineering and communication engineering Elektrotechniker/in – Automatisierung/Regelung Electrical technician – automation/control
33 Special technicians for low voltage engineering and communication engineering Kommunikationstechniker/in Communications technician
33 Special technicians for low voltage engineering and communication engineering Mobilfunktechniker/in (GSM) Mobile communications technician (GSM)
33 Special technicians for low voltage engineering and communication engineering Planungstechniker/in – Elektronik Electronics planning technician
33 Special technicians for low voltage engineering and communication engineering Prüffeldtechniker/in Test bench technician
33 Special technicians for low voltage engineering and communication engineering Sensortechniker/in Sensor technician
33 Special technicians for low voltage engineering and communication engineering Signaltechniker/in Signal technician
33 Special technicians for low voltage engineering and communication engineering SPS-/ASIC-/IC‑Techniker/in PLC/ASIC/IC technician
33 Special technicians for low voltage engineering and communication engineering SPS‑Programmierer/in PLC programmer
33 Special technicians for low voltage engineering and communication engineering SMD‑Techniker/in Surface‑mount device technician
33 Special technicians for low voltage engineering and communication engineering Messtechniker/in Measurement technician
34 Wood machine workers (HolzmaschinenarbeiterInnen) Schichtleiter/in (maschinelle Holzverarbeitung) Shift supervisor – machine wood processing
34 Wood machine workers (HolzmaschinenarbeiterInnen) Holztechniker/in – Fertigteilproduktion Wood technologist – prefabricated component production
34 Wood machine workers (HolzmaschinenarbeiterInnen) Holztechniker/in – Werkstoffproduktion Wood technologist – material production
34 Wood machine workers (HolzmaschinenarbeiterInnen) Holztechniker/in – Sägetechnik Wood technologist – sawing technology
34 Wood machine workers (HolzmaschinenarbeiterInnen) Holztechniker/in – Fensterbautechnik Wood technologist – window construction technology
35 Midwives (Hebammen) Hebamme Midwife
36 Building plumbers (BauspenglerInnen) Bauspengler/in Building plumber / metal roofer
36 Building plumbers (BauspenglerInnen) Bauspengler‑Werkmeister/in Building plumber foreman
36 Building plumbers (BauspenglerInnen) Dachdecker/in und Spengler/in Roofer and tinsmith
37 Special technicians in business administration (TechnikerInnen für Wirtschaftswesen) Arbeitstechniker/in Work study technician
37 Special technicians in business administration (TechnikerInnen für Wirtschaftswesen) Arbeitsvorbereiter/in Production planner
37 Special technicians in business administration (TechnikerInnen für Wirtschaftswesen) Betriebstechniker/in Operations technician
37 Special technicians in business administration (TechnikerInnen für Wirtschaftswesen) Refa‑Techniker/in REFA technician (industrial engineering technician)
37 Special technicians in business administration (TechnikerInnen für Wirtschaftswesen) Technische(r) Betriebsleiter/in Technical operations manager
37 Special technicians in business administration (TechnikerInnen für Wirtschaftswesen) Technische(r) Kalkulant/in Technical cost estimator
37 Special technicians in business administration (TechnikerInnen für Wirtschaftswesen) Wirtschaftstechniker/in Business administration technician
37 Special technicians in business administration (TechnikerInnen für Wirtschaftswesen) Sicherheitsfachkraft/-techniker/in Safety specialist / safety technician
37 Special technicians in business administration (TechnikerInnen für Wirtschaftswesen) Verkaufstechniker/in Sales technician
37 Special technicians in business administration (TechnikerInnen für Wirtschaftswesen) Customer Support‑Techniker/in Customer support technician
37 Special technicians in business administration (TechnikerInnen für Wirtschaftswesen) Instandhaltungstechniker/in Maintenance technician
37 Special technicians in business administration (TechnikerInnen für Wirtschaftswesen) Produktionsleiter/in (Gewerbe/Industrie) Production manager (industry)
37 Special technicians in business administration (TechnikerInnen für Wirtschaftswesen) Quality Engineer Quality engineer
37 Special technicians in business administration (TechnikerInnen für Wirtschaftswesen) Produktionsplaner/in Production planner
37 Special technicians in business administration (TechnikerInnen für Wirtschaftswesen) Leiter/in der Instandhaltung Head of maintenance
37 Special technicians in business administration (TechnikerInnen für Wirtschaftswesen) Technisch(e) Assistent/in Technical assistant
39 Payroll accountants (Lohn‑, GehaltsverrechnerInnen) Gehaltsverrechner/in Salary accountant / payroll clerk
39 Payroll accountants (Lohn‑, GehaltsverrechnerInnen) Lohnbuchhalter/in Wage accountant / payroll bookkeeper
39 Payroll accountants (Lohn‑, GehaltsverrechnerInnen) Lohnverrechner/in Payroll accountant
39 Payroll accountants (Lohn‑, GehaltsverrechnerInnen) Personalverrechner/in Personnel accountant

We hope that you found this list helpful. Remember, if you would like to establish work and residence permit rights in Austria, it is helpful to speak to experienced consultants. Reach out to arrange an appointment with our immigration lawyers, or directly book an appointment here.

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Austria’s Safe Haven for U.S. Scientists – Immigration Support

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Austria Plans “Safe Haven” for U.S. Researchers — How We Can Help with Immigration

Austria is making headlines with a groundbreaking initiative: the creation of a “Safe Haven” program for researchers from the United States, particularly aimed at scientists facing political or legal pressure in their home country. This move, recently covered by ORF Science, marks a major step toward strengthening international academic cooperation and promoting scientific freedom.

 

What Is Austria’s “Safe Haven” for Researchers?

The Austrian government is currently evaluating a model that would offer fast-track immigration procedures, specialized residence permits, and legal support for foreign scientists. Similar to initiatives in France and Germany, this program is designed to attract highly qualified researchers who are affected by legislative restrictions or social discrimination in their home countries.

  • Central contact points for international researchers
  • Tailored residence permits for scientists and their families
  • Legal assistance and relocation support
  • Close cooperation with universities and research institutions

While details are still being developed, Austria’s intent is clear: it seeks to become a safe, welcoming destination for global talent — and especially for U.S.-based academics in need of institutional support.

 

How Law and Beyond Can Support Foreign Scientists

At Law and Beyond, we specialize in immigration and residence law, with a particular focus on helping researchers, professors, and skilled professionals from outside the EU. Whether you’re applying for a residence permit under §41 NAG (Researchers) or a Red-White-Red Card, we provide:

  • Expert legal advice in English and German
  • Flat-fee packages for predictable costs
  • Fast-track handling and coordination with Austrian institutions
  • Family reunification and long-term residency planning

Our team has already assisted dozens of international scientists in their successful relocation to Austria. We understand the legal nuances, documentation requirements, and institutional partnerships involved in this unique immigration path.

 

Get in Touch with Us

If you are:

  • A U.S. researcher looking to relocate to Austria
  • An Austrian university or research institute preparing to host foreign talent

… we’re here to guide you through the legal side of your move — from visas to residence permits, and everything in between.

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Right of contact and its limits

The right of contact – formerly called visitation rights – repeatedly leads to great difficulties for parents who live apart. Contact rights and custody are two different things. This is a common misunderstanding – the terms are often mixed up. Custody means the care and upbringing of the child, legal representation and administration of property. Contact rights, on the other hand, mean the right to have personal contact between parents and children.

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