ImmiTrendImmiTrendSame points, same date — which occupation gives you the better odds?
Queue position Aeronautical Engineer has 1.8× fewer people ahead of you (95 vs 168).
| Aeronautical Engineer233911 | Biomedical Engineer233913 | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 0 · FY2026-27 | 0 · FY2026-27 |
| Standing | #— of 196 | #— of 196 |
| Queue position | 95 ahead | 168 ahead |
| Latest round | 2024-11-07 · 85 pts | 2024-11-07 · 85 pts |
| EOI data · pool & queue trend | 409 | 535 |
| EOI data · submission & invitation trend | — | — |
| Next round | 80 pts | 85 pts |
| Open states | 3 listed | 4 listed |
| Invited profile | — | — |
| Grants | 8 · 189 | 23 · 189 |
| Where they were granted | VIC 3 | NSW 10 |
| Who was granted | India 33% | India 27% |
| Assessing authority | Engineers Australia | Engineers Australia |
Occupations in unit group 2339 share 0 places left.
Unit group 2339 · 2025-26 official: 500 ceiling · 0 remaining
Unit group 2339 · 2025-26 official: 500 ceiling · 0 remaining
Standing is tied.
Aeronautical Engineer has 1.8× fewer people ahead of you (95 vs 168).
The latest cutoff is the same for both.
Down from 90 vs previous round
Other subclasses190 · 95 pts · 1 Dec 2025491 · 100 pts · 6 June 2025
See full round history →Down from 90 vs previous round
Other subclasses190 · 95 pts · 17 Mar 2026491 · 85 pts · 8 Dec 2022
See full round history →Aeronautical Engineer has a smaller EOI pool: 409 (+7 vs last month) vs 535 (+9) for Biomedical Engineer.
Queue at your points · 6 months
96 at 85+ pts
▼ 2 vs last month
Queue at your points · 6 months
171 at 85+ pts
▲ 11 vs last month
Aeronautical Engineer drew more invitations last month: 7 vs 6 for Biomedical Engineer. Pools: 409 (+7) vs 535 (+9).
Aeronautical Engineer needs fewer points for the next round: 80 vs 85 for Biomedical Engineer.
Both are open in the same number of states.
Subclass 189 is the federal, points-tested stream — states do not nominate for it. Switch to 190 or 491 to compare open states.
At least one occupation has no state-nomination community data, so this row isn't compared.
Subclass 189 has no state-nomination community data. Compare on 190 or 491 to see an invited profile.
In 2024-25, Aeronautical Engineer had 8 subclass 189 main-applicant grants and Biomedical Engineer had 23. From July to April 2025-26 they had 9–18 and 10 so far. Grants trail invitations by months: read this as context, not as your chances.
8
subclass 189 main applicants · 2024-25
down 68% on 2023-24 (25)
23
subclass 189 main applicants · 2024-25
down 15% on 2023-24 (27)
Top state for subclass 189 grants in 2024-25: Aeronautical Engineer VIC (3); Biomedical Engineer NSW (10).
Most common nationality, 2022-23 to 2024-25: Aeronautical Engineer India (32.9%); Biomedical Engineer India (26.6%). Applied from within Australia in 2024-25: Aeronautical Engineer 65%; Biomedical Engineer 77%.
Nationality, 2022-23 to 2024-25 combined
Nationality, 2022-23 to 2024-25 combined
Engineers Australia may assess both occupations. Verify on the assessing authority's site before you apply.
Engineers Australia