Same points, same date — which occupation gives you the better odds?
| Mechanical Engineering Draftsperson312511 | Mechanical Engineering Technician312512 | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | — | — |
| Standing | — | — |
| Queue position | 0 ahead | 0 ahead |
| Latest round | — | — |
| EOI data · pool & queue trend | 0 | 0 |
| EOI data · submission & invitation trend | — | — |
| Next round | — | — |
| Open states | 4 listed | 4 listed |
| Invited profile | — | — |
| Grants | 0 · 189 | 0 · 189 |
| Where they were granted | — | — |
| Who was granted | India 26% | Philippines 23% |
| Assessing authority | Engineers Australia | TRA |
Occupations in unit group 3125 share NaN places left.
No capacity data available.
No capacity data available.
No standing data available.
Not ranked yet — no anchored invitations in the last two financial years.
Not ranked yet — no anchored invitations in the last two financial years.
Both have the same number of people ahead of you.
No round history available.
No subclass 189 round history yet.
Other subclasses491 · 90 pts · 30 Apr 2026
See full round history →No subclass 189 round history yet.
Other subclasses190 · 65 pts · 9 Apr 2026491 · 85 pts · 26 June 2025
See full round history →The EOI pool is the same size for both.
Queue at your points · 6 months
Only 0 months of trend data
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Queue at your points · 6 months
Only 0 months of trend data
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Both drew the same number of invitations last month.
No next-round estimate available.
No 189 round projection for this occupation yet.
No 189 round projection for this occupation yet.
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, Mechanical Engineering Draftsperson had 0 subclass 189 main-applicant grants and Mechanical Engineering Technician had 0. Grants trail invitations by months: read this as context, not as your chances.
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subclass 189 main applicants · 2024-25
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subclass 189 main applicants · 2024-25
No subclass 189 grants by state in 2024-25.
Most common nationality, 2022-23 to 2024-25: Mechanical Engineering Draftsperson India (26.1%); Mechanical Engineering Technician Philippines (22.9%). Applied from within Australia in 2024-25: Mechanical Engineering Draftsperson 73%; Mechanical Engineering Technician 77%.
Nationality, 2022-23 to 2024-25 combined
Nationality, 2022-23 to 2024-25 combined
Mechanical Engineering Draftsperson is assessed by Engineers Australia; Mechanical Engineering Technician is assessed by TRA.
Engineers Australia