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Operating Theatre Technician vs Medical Technicians nec

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

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Operating Theatre Technician
311214·189
85PTS
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Medical Technicians nec
311299·189
85PTS
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Operating Theatre Technician311214Medical Technicians nec311299
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Standing——
Queue position——
Latest round——
EOI data · pool & queue trend00
EOI data · submission & invitation trend——
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Open states2 listed2 listed
Invited profile——
Assessing authorityVETASSESSVETASSESS
Where they differ — subclass 189, 85 points

Capacity

Occupations in unit group 3112 share NaN places left.

A · Operating Theatre Technician

No capacity data available.

B · Medical Technicians nec

No capacity data available.

Standing

No standing data available.

A · Operating Theatre Technician

Not ranked yet — no anchored invitations in the last two financial years.

B · Medical Technicians nec

Not ranked yet — no anchored invitations in the last two financial years.

Queue position

No queue position data available.

A · Operating Theatre Technician

Ahead of youmet the cut-off of last 0
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B · Medical Technicians nec

Ahead of youmet the cut-off of last 0
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Latest round

No round history available.

A · Operating Theatre Technician

No subclass 189 round history yet.

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B · Medical Technicians nec

No subclass 189 round history yet.

Other subclasses190 · 90 pts · 5 Mar 2026491 · 95 pts · 30 Jan 2025

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EOI data · pool & queue trend

The EOI pool is the same size for both.

A · Operating Theatre Technician

EOI pool by points · —0 in the pool

Queue at your points · 6 months

Only 0 months of trend data

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B · Medical Technicians nec

EOI pool by points · —0 in the pool

Queue at your points · 6 months

Only 0 months of trend data

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EOI data · submission & invitation trend

Both drew the same number of invitations last month.

A · Operating Theatre Technician

EOI submission trendsubmitted EOIs in the pool · by month
peak Feb 24 · 00
Feb 24May 25Aug 26
Subclass 189all points
Latest0
MoM change0
Peak monthFeb 240
Invitation trendinvited + lodged · by month
peak Oct 24 · 00
Oct 24Feb 25May 25
Subclass 189all points
Latest0
MoM change0
Peak monthOct 240

B · Medical Technicians nec

EOI submission trendsubmitted EOIs in the pool · by month
peak Feb 24 · 00
Feb 24May 25Aug 26
Subclass 189all points
Latest0
MoM change0
Peak monthFeb 240
Invitation trendinvited + lodged · by month
peak Feb 24 · 00
Feb 24Aug 25Aug 26
Subclass 189all points
Latest0
MoM change0
Peak monthFeb 240

Next round

No next-round estimate available.

A · Operating Theatre Technician

No 189 round projection for this occupation yet.

B · Medical Technicians nec

No 189 round projection for this occupation yet.

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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