ImmiTrendImmiTrendSame points, same date — which occupation gives you the better odds?
Queue position Only Welder (First Class) has queue position data: 18 ahead of you.
Latest round Only Welder (First Class) has a recent round: 80 points.
| Pressure Welder322312 | Welder (First Class)322313 | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 361 · FY2026-27 | 361 · FY2026-27 |
| Standing | — | #— of 196 |
| Queue position | — | 18 ahead |
| Latest round | — | 2026-06-04 · 80 pts |
| EOI data · pool & queue trend | 0 | 529 |
| EOI data · submission & invitation trend | — | — |
| Next round | — | 75 pts |
| Open states | 4 listed | 4 listed |
| Invited profile | — | — |
| Grants | 0 · 189 | 35 · 189 |
| Where they were granted | — | VIC 32 |
| Who was granted | Philippines 100% | Philippines 40% |
| Assessing authority | TRA | TRA |
Occupations in unit group 3223 share 361 places left.
Unit group 3223 · 2025-26 official: 775 ceiling · 486 remaining
Unit group 3223 · 2025-26 official: 775 ceiling · 486 remaining
Only Welder (First Class) has standing data: 86.
Not ranked yet — no anchored invitations in the last two financial years.
Only Welder (First Class) has queue position data: 18 ahead of you.
Only Welder (First Class) has a recent round: 80 points.
No subclass 189 round history yet.
See full round history →Down from 85 vs previous round
Other subclasses190 · 70 pts · 16 Apr 2026491 · 80 pts · 5 Mar 2025
See full round history →Pressure Welder has a smaller EOI pool: 0 (0 vs last month) vs 529 (+28) for Welder (First Class).
Queue at your points · 6 months
Only 0 months of trend data
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Queue at your points · 6 months
17 at 85+ pts
▲ 1 vs last month
Only Welder (First Class) has invitation data: 30 invited last month.
Only Welder (First Class) has a next-round estimate: 75 points.
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, Pressure Welder had 0 subclass 189 main-applicant grants and Welder (First Class) had 35. 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
Top state for subclass 189 grants in 2024-25: Pressure Welder none; Welder (First Class) VIC (32).
Most common nationality, 2022-23 to 2024-25: Pressure Welder Philippines (100%); Welder (First Class) Philippines (40.2%). Applied from within Australia in 2024-25: Pressure Welder 100%; Welder (First Class) 89%.
Nationality, 2022-23 to 2024-25 combined
Nationality, 2022-23 to 2024-25 combined
TRA may assess both occupations. Verify on the assessing authority's site before you apply.