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Plumber (General) vs Airconditioning and Mechanical Services Plumber

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

Plumber (General)

334111·189

★ 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 ≈ 2 EOIs · front invited first

← front (invited first)49 total EOIs

Ahead of youhigher score, or 85 pts & earlier DOE1

Youtop 2% · DOE 12 Sep 2026★

At your score, behind you0

Below youlower scores48

This FY's est. 189 places✓ inside this FY's places

You · #2

★

front of queue980 est. places

≈ 1 roundto clear the 1 ahead of you · FY26-27

Pool by points · submitted EOIs

EOI submissions ≥ 85 pts · FY26-27

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Airconditioning and Mechanical Services Plumber

334112·189

★ 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)20 total EOIs

Ahead of youhigher score, or 85 pts & earlier DOE1

Youtop 5% · DOE 12 Sep 2026★

At your score, behind you0

Below youlower scores19

This FY's est. 189 places✓ inside this FY's places

You · #2

★

front of queue980 est. places

Pool by points · submitted EOIs

EOI submissions ≥ 85 pts · FY26-27

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	Plumber (General)334111	Airconditioning and Mechanical Services Plumber334112
Capacity	980 · FY2026-27	980 · FY2026-27
Standing	#— of 196	#— of 196
Queue position	1 ahead	1 ahead
Latest round	2026-06-04 · 65 pts	2026-06-04 · 65 pts
EOI data · pool & queue trend	50	20
EOI data · submission & invitation trend	—	—
Next round	—	—
Open states	3 listed	3 listed
Invited profile	—	—
Assessing authority	TRA	TRA

Where they differ — subclass 189, 85 points

Capacity

Occupations in unit group 3341 share 980 places left.

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 · 8 data points

907560

6565656565656565you 85

20222024June 26

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 · 8 data points

907560

6565656570656565you 85

20222024June 26

Standing

Plumber (General) ranks higher: #109 vs #55 for Airconditioning and Mechanical Services Plumber.

Invitation volume · last 2 FYof 196 ranked

—· top 34%

▲ Rising +69 yoy

leader 6,052median 48you

Invited 5 of 5 rounds · Regular
oldest → newest · filled = invited

Year over year

40last FY

109this FY

▲ +173%

Round to round · last 2 FY

▲ Rising · invites per round

Invitation volume · last 2 FYof 196 ranked

—· top 43%

▲ Rising +35 yoy

leader 6,052median 48you

Invited 5 of 5 rounds · Regular
oldest → newest · filled = invited

Year over year

20last FY

55this FY

▲ +175%

Round to round · last 2 FY

▲ Rising · invites per round

Queue position

Both have the same number of people ahead of you.

Ahead of you · August 2026 poolmet the cut-off of last 6

75POINTS

6/6 met

80POINTS

6/6 met

85POINTS

6/6 met

90POINTS

6/6 met

95POINTS

6/6 met

Ahead of you · August 2026 poolmet the cut-off of last 6

75POINTS

6/6 met

80POINTS

6/6 met

85POINTS

6/6 met

90POINTS

6/6 met

95POINTS

6/6 met

Latest round

The latest cutoff is the same for both.

189 · last round 4 June 2026Stable

Min points65

Invited0

Rounds FY3

Unchanged vs previous round

Other subclasses190 · 70 pts · 20 May 2026491 · 70 pts · 5 Feb 2026

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189 · last round 4 June 2026Stable

Min points65

Invited0

Rounds FY3

Unchanged vs previous round

65–70 pts over last 6 rounds

Other subclasses190 · 65 pts · 20 May 2026491 · 70 pts · 13 Nov 2025

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EOI data · pool & queue trend

Airconditioning and Mechanical Services Plumber has a smaller EOI pool: 20 (+9 vs last month) vs 50 (+18) for Plumber (General).

EOI pool by points · 08/202650 in the pool

33612124251you

4555657585

Queue at your points · 6 months

1 at 85+ pts

▲ 1 vs last month

EOI pool by points · 08/202620 in the pool

1221121you1

4560657595

Queue at your points · 6 months

1 at 85+ pts

▲ 1 vs last month

EOI data · submission & invitation trend

Plumber (General) drew more invitations last month: 22 vs 16 for Airconditioning and Mechanical Services Plumber. Pools: 50 (+18) vs 20 (+9).

EOI submission trendsubmitted EOIs in the pool · by month

Feb 24May 25Aug 26

Subclass 189all points

Latest50

MoM change+18(56.3%)

Peak monthOct 2555

Invitation trendinvited + lodged · by month

Feb 24May 25Aug 26

Subclass 189all points

Latest22

MoM change-19(-46.3%)

Peak monthNov 2561

EOI submission trendsubmitted EOIs in the pool · by month

Feb 24May 25Aug 26

Subclass 189all points

Latest20

MoM change+9(81.8%)

Peak monthJul 2523

Invitation trendinvited + lodged · by month

Mar 24Jun 25Aug 26

Subclass 189all points

Latest16

MoM change-10(-38.5%)

Peak monthNov 2532

Next round

No next-round estimate available.

Next 189 round · at a glancepoints · DOE ≤

If 10 invited70DOE ≤ May 26

If 50 invitedqueue cleared

If 100 invitedqueue cleared

If 200 invitedqueue cleared

Next 189 round · at a glancepoints · DOE ≤

If 10 invited65DOE ≤ May 26

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

TRA may assess both occupations. Verify on the assessing authority's site before you apply.

TRA

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