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Drainer vs Gasfitter

Same points, same date — which occupation gives you the better odds?

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A
Drainer
334113·189
★ Strong chance
85PTS
Chance of invitation
Strong chance of invitation
Est. wait~0 mo
Your spot in the pool
EOI submissions ≥ 85 pts · FY26-27
30 figures · each ≈ 1 EOIs · front invited first
← front (invited first)7 total EOIs
Ahead of youhigher score, or 85 pts & earlier DOE0
Youtop 1% · DOE 12 Sep 2026★
At your score, behind you0
Below youlower scores7
This FY's est. 189 places✓ inside this FY's places
You · #1
★
front of queue980 est. places
Pool by points · submitted EOIs
160465070275
EOI submissions ≥ 85 pts · FY26-27
0Jul0Aug
View occupation page →
B
Gasfitter
334114·189
★ Strong chance
85PTS
Chance of invitation
Strong chance of invitation
Est. wait~0 mo
Your spot in the pool
EOI submissions ≥ 85 pts · FY26-27
30 figures · each ≈ 1 EOIs · front invited first
← front (invited first)4 total EOIs
Ahead of youhigher score, or 85 pts & earlier DOE0
Youtop 1% · DOE 12 Sep 2026★
At your score, behind you0
Below youlower scores4
This FY's est. 189 places✓ inside this FY's places
You · #1
★
front of queue980 est. places
Pool by points · submitted EOIs
145165270
EOI submissions ≥ 85 pts · FY26-27
0Jul0Aug
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Together

Latest round Drainer's latest cutoff is lower: 65 vs 70 for Gasfitter.

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Drainer334113Gasfitter334114
Capacity980 · FY2026-27980 · FY2026-27
Standing#— of 196#— of 196
Queue position0 ahead0 ahead
Latest round2026-06-04 · 65 pts2026-06-04 · 70 pts
EOI data · pool & queue trend74
EOI data · submission & invitation trend——
Next round——
Open states3 listed3 listed
Invited profile——
Assessing authorityTRATRA
Where they differ — subclass 189, 85 points

Capacity

Occupations in unit group 3341 share 980 places left.

A · Drainer

189 places · 2026-27estimated
1,136est. ceiling
980est. 189 places · 980 left

Unit group 3341 · 2025-26 official: 1,047 ceiling · 891 remaining

Minimum points invitedAll sources · 6 data points
907560
706565657065you 85
20222024June 26

B · Gasfitter

189 places · 2026-27estimated
1,136est. ceiling
980est. 189 places · 980 left

Unit group 3341 · 2025-26 official: 1,047 ceiling · 891 remaining

Minimum points invitedAll sources · 7 data points
907560
80656565656570you 85
20222024June 26

Standing

Drainer ranks higher: #9 vs #6 for Gasfitter.

A · Drainer

Invitation volume · last 2 FYof 196 ranked
—· top 71%
▲ Rising +4 yoy
leader 6,052median 48you
Invited 4 of 5 rounds · Regular
oldest → newest · filled = invited
Year over year
5last FY
9this FY
▲ +80%
Round to round · last 2 FY
5
—
4
2
3
→ Steady · invites per round

B · Gasfitter

Invitation volume · last 2 FYof 196 ranked
—· top 80%
▲ Rising +5 yoy
leader 6,052median 48you
Invited 4 of 5 rounds · Regular
oldest → newest · filled = invited
Year over year
1last FY
6this FY
▲ +500%
Round to round · last 2 FY
1
—
4
1
1
▲ Rising · invites per round

Queue position

Both have the same number of people ahead of you.

A · Drainer

Ahead of you · August 2026 poolmet the cut-off of last 6
75POINTS
2
6/6 met
80POINTS
0
6/6 met
85POINTS
0
6/6 met
90POINTS
0
6/6 met
95POINTS
0
6/6 met

B · Gasfitter

Ahead of you · August 2026 poolmet the cut-off of last 6
75POINTS
0
6/6 met
80POINTS
0
6/6 met
85POINTS
0
6/6 met
90POINTS
0
6/6 met
95POINTS
0
6/6 met

Latest round

Drainer's latest cutoff is lower: 65 vs 70 for Gasfitter.

A · Drainer

189 · last round 4 June 2026Stable
Min points65
Invited0
Rounds FY3

Down from 70 vs previous round

65–70 pts over last 6 rounds

Other subclasses190 · 70 pts · 20 May 2026

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B · Gasfitter

189 · last round 4 June 2026Stable
Min points70
Invited0
Rounds FY3

Up from 65 vs previous round

65–70 pts over last 6 rounds

Other subclasses190 · 70 pts · 1 Feb 2026491 · 80 pts · 13 Nov 2025

See full round history →

EOI data · pool & queue trend

Gasfitter has a smaller EOI pool: 4 (+2 vs last month) vs 7 (+1) for Drainer.

A · Drainer

EOI pool by points · 08/20267 in the pool
142you
6065707075

Queue at your points · 6 months

03/2026 · 004/2026 · 005/2026 · 006/2026 · 007/2026 · 008/2026 · 0

0 at 85+ pts

▬ 0 vs last month

B · Gasfitter

EOI pool by points · 08/20264 in the pool
112you
4565657070

Queue at your points · 6 months

03/2026 · 004/2026 · 005/2026 · 006/2026 · 007/2026 · 008/2026 · 0

0 at 85+ pts

▬ 0 vs last month

EOI data · submission & invitation trend

Drainer drew more invitations last month: 3 vs 0 for Gasfitter. Pools: 7 (+1) vs 4 (+2).

A · Drainer

EOI submission trendsubmitted EOIs in the pool · by month
peak May 26 · 87
Feb 24May 25Aug 26
Subclass 189all points
Latest7
MoM change+1(16.7%)
Peak monthMay 268
Invitation trendinvited + lodged · by month
peak Jun 26 · 73
Mar 24Jun 25Aug 26
Subclass 189all points
Latest3
MoM change-3(-50.0%)
Peak monthJun 267

B · Gasfitter

EOI submission trendsubmitted EOIs in the pool · by month
4
May 24Jul 25Aug 26
Subclass 189all points
Latest4
MoM change+2(100.0%)
Peak monthAug 264
Invitation trendinvited + lodged · by month
peak Aug 25 · 50
Jun 24Jul 25Aug 26
Subclass 189all points
Latest0
MoM change-1(-100.0%)
Peak monthAug 255

Next round

No next-round estimate available.

A · Drainer

Next 189 round · at a glancepoints · DOE ≤
If 10 invitedqueue cleared
If 50 invitedqueue cleared
If 100 invitedqueue cleared
If 200 invitedqueue cleared

B · Gasfitter

Next 189 round · at a glancepoints · DOE ≤
If 10 invitedqueue cleared
If 50 invitedqueue cleared
If 100 invitedqueue cleared
If 200 invitedqueue cleared

Open states

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.

Invited profile

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.

Assessing authority

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