ImmiTrendImmiTrendSame points, same date — which occupation gives you the better odds?
Queue position Clinical Psychologist has 5.3× fewer people ahead of you (3 vs 16).
| Clinical Psychologist272311 | Psychologist (nec)272399 | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1023 · FY2026-27 | 1023 · FY2026-27 |
| Standing | #— of 196 | #50 of 196 |
| Queue position | 3 ahead | 16 ahead |
| Latest round | 2026-06-04 · 75 pts | 2026-06-04 · 75 pts |
| EOI data · pool & queue trend | 17 | 198 |
| EOI data · submission & invitation trend | — | — |
| Next round | — | 70 pts |
| Open states | 4 listed | 4 listed |
| Invited profile | — | — |
| Grants | 3 · 189 | 54 · 189 |
| Where they were granted | VIC 2 | VIC 23 |
| Who was granted | Singapore 16% | India 11% |
| Assessing authority | APS | APS |
Occupations in unit group 2723 share 1,023 places left.
Unit group 2723 · 2025-26 official: 1,056 ceiling · 992 remaining
Unit group 2723 · 2025-26 official: 1,056 ceiling · 992 remaining
Only Psychologist (nec) has standing data: 50.
Clinical Psychologist has 5.3× fewer people ahead of you (3 vs 16).
The latest cutoff is the same for both.
Down from 80 vs previous round
Other subclasses190 · 85 pts · 1 Feb 2026491 · 90 pts · 18 Dec 2023
See full round history →Unchanged vs previous round
Other subclasses190 · 85 pts · 21 May 2026491 · 85 pts · 30 Apr 2026
See full round history →Clinical Psychologist has a smaller EOI pool: 17 (0 vs last month) vs 198 (+17) for Psychologist (nec).
Queue at your points · 6 months
3 at 85+ pts
▬ 0 vs last month
Queue at your points · 6 months
16 at 85+ pts
▲ 3 vs last month
Psychologist (nec) drew more invitations last month: 33 vs 2 for Clinical Psychologist. Pools: 198 (+17) vs 17 (0).
Only Psychologist (nec) has a next-round estimate: 70 points.
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, Clinical Psychologist had 3 subclass 189 main-applicant grants and Psychologist (nec) had 54. From July to April 2025-26 they had 4–16 and 59–68 so far. Grants trail invitations by months: read this as context, not as your chances.
3
subclass 189 main applicants · 2024-25
54
subclass 189 main applicants · 2024-25
no change on 2023-24 (54)
Top state for subclass 189 grants in 2024-25: Clinical Psychologist VIC (2); Psychologist (nec) VIC (23).
Most common nationality, 2022-23 to 2024-25: Clinical Psychologist Singapore (16.1%); Psychologist (nec) India (10.9%). Applied from within Australia in 2024-25: Clinical Psychologist 75%; Psychologist (nec) 83%.
Nationality, 2022-23 to 2024-25 combined
Nationality, 2022-23 to 2024-25 combined
APS may assess both occupations. Verify on the assessing authority's site before you apply.