The following occupations have reached their annual occupational ceiling:
- Chemical and Materials Engineers
- ICT Business & System Analysts
- Electronic Engineers.
No further invitations can be issued for these occupation groups until 1 July 2013.
The below occupations have not yet reached their ceiling levels, however, 75% or more of the invitation ceiling levels for these occupations have been reached.
- Telecommunications Engineering Professionals (447 of 480)
- Other Engineering Professionals (435 of 540)
- Software and Applications Programmers (3898 of 5160)