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Fitter (General) vs Fitter and Turner

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

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A
Fitter (General)
323211·189
★ 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 ≈ 10 EOIs · front invited first
← front (invited first)295 total EOIs
Ahead of youhigher score, or 85 pts & earlier DOE4
Youtop 1% · DOE 12 Sep 2026★
At your score, behind you0
Below youlower scores291
This FY's est. 189 places✓ inside this FY's places
You · #5
★
front of queue818 est. places
≈ 1 roundto clear the 4 ahead of you · FY26-27
Pool by points · submitted EOIs
1303403750656058701280485YOU
EOI submissions ≥ 85 pts · FY26-27
0Jul4Aug
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B
Fitter and Turner
323212·189
★ 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)37 total EOIs
Ahead of youhigher score, or 85 pts & earlier DOE0
Youtop 1% · DOE 12 Sep 2026★
At your score, behind you0
Below youlower scores37
This FY's est. 189 places✓ inside this FY's places
You · #1
★
front of queue818 est. places
Pool by points · submitted EOIs
240345850755960365570080
EOI submissions ≥ 85 pts · FY26-27
0Jul0Aug
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Together

Queue position Fitter and Turner has fewer people ahead of you: 0 vs 4 for Fitter (General).

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Fitter (General)323211Fitter and Turner323212
Capacity818 · FY2026-27818 · FY2026-27
Standing#— of 196#— of 196
Queue position4 ahead0 ahead
Latest round2026-06-04 · 80 pts2026-06-04 · 80 pts
EOI data · pool & queue trend29837
EOI data · submission & invitation trend——
Next round70 pts—
Open states3 listed3 listed
Invited profile——
Assessing authorityTRATRA
Where they differ — subclass 189, 85 points

Capacity

Occupations in unit group 3232 share 818 places left.

A · Fitter (General)

189 places · 2026-27estimated
1,187est. ceiling
818est. 189 places · 818 left

Unit group 3232 · 2025-26 official: 1,244 ceiling · 873 remaining

Minimum points invitedAll sources · 4 data points
907560
65658580you 85
2022June 26

B · Fitter and Turner

189 places · 2026-27estimated
1,187est. ceiling
818est. 189 places · 818 left

Unit group 3232 · 2025-26 official: 1,244 ceiling · 873 remaining

Minimum points invitedAll sources · 1 data points
908375
80you 85
2026

Standing

Fitter (General) ranks higher: #38 vs #2 for Fitter and Turner.

A · Fitter (General)

Invitation volume · last 2 FYof 196 ranked
—· top 55%
▲ Rising +38 yoy
leader 6,052median 48you
Invited 2 of 5 rounds · Occasional
oldest → newest · filled = invited
Year over year
0last FY
38this FY
Round to round · last 2 FY
—
—
—
9
29
▲ Rising · invites per round

B · Fitter and Turner

Invitation volume · last 2 FYof 196 ranked
—· top 93%
▲ Rising +2 yoy
leader 6,052median 48you
Invited 1 of 5 rounds · Rare
oldest → newest · filled = invited
Year over year
0last FY
2this FY
Round to round · last 2 FY
—
—
—
—
2
▲ Rising · invites per round

Queue position

Fitter and Turner has fewer people ahead of you: 0 vs 4 for Fitter (General).

A · Fitter (General)

Ahead of you · August 2026 poolmet the cut-off of last 4
75POINTS
48
2/4 met
80POINTS
16
3/4 met
85POINTS
4
4/4 met
90POINTS
0
4/4 met
95POINTS
0
4/4 met

B · Fitter and Turner

Ahead of you · August 2026 poolmet the cut-off of last 1
75POINTS
0
0/1 met
80POINTS
0
1/1 met
85POINTS
0
1/1 met
90POINTS
0
1/1 met
95POINTS
0
1/1 met

Latest round

The latest cutoff is the same for both.

A · Fitter (General)

189 · last round 4 June 2026↑ Rising
Min points80
Invited0
Rounds FY2

Down from 85 vs previous round

65–85 pts over last 4 rounds

Other subclasses190 · 75 pts · 28 May 2026491 · 75 pts · 23 May 2025

See full round history →

B · Fitter and Turner

189 · last round 4 June 2026
Min points80
Invited0
Rounds FY1

Other subclasses190 · 70 pts · 21 May 2026491 · 65 pts · 18 Feb 2025

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EOI data · pool & queue trend

Fitter and Turner has a smaller EOI pool: 37 (-1 vs last month) vs 298 (+17) for Fitter (General).

A · Fitter (General)

EOI pool by points · 08/2026298 in the pool
7372465535832124you
4555657585

Queue at your points · 6 months

03/2026 · 804/2026 · 1005/2026 · 1106/2026 · 007/2026 · 008/2026 · 4

4 at 85+ pts

▲ 4 vs last month

B · Fitter and Turner

EOI pool by points · 08/202637 in the pool
387935you
4555607080

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

Fitter (General) drew more invitations last month: 22 vs 5 for Fitter and Turner. Pools: 298 (+17) vs 37 (-1).

A · Fitter (General)

EOI submission trendsubmitted EOIs in the pool · by month
peak Jan 26 · 343298
Feb 24May 25Aug 26
Subclass 189all points
Latest298
MoM change+17(6.0%)
Peak monthJan 26343
Invitation trendinvited + lodged · by month
peak Jun 26 · 4722
Feb 24May 25Aug 26
Subclass 189all points
Latest22
MoM change-21(-48.8%)
Peak monthJun 2647

B · Fitter and Turner

EOI submission trendsubmitted EOIs in the pool · by month
peak Aug 25 · 6437
Feb 24May 25Aug 26
Subclass 189all points
Latest37
MoM change-1(-2.6%)
Peak monthAug 2564
Invitation trendinvited + lodged · by month
peak Jun 26 · 75
Feb 24May 25Aug 26
Subclass 189all points
Latest5
MoM change-1(-16.7%)
Peak monthJun 267

Next round

Only Fitter (General) has a next-round estimate: 70 points.

A · Fitter (General)

Next 189 round · at a glancepoints · DOE ≤
If 10 invited80DOE ≤ Feb 26
If 50 invited70DOE ≤ Sep 25
If 100 invited70DOE ≤ Aug 26
If 200 invited60DOE ≤ Jul 26

B · Fitter and Turner

Next 189 round · at a glancepoints · DOE ≤
If 10 invited60DOE ≤ Nov 25
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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