EOI pool at 105 points
Who is waiting at this score, and which occupations were invited at 105 or below last round.
As at September 2026, 230 submitted subclass 189 EOIs were waiting at exactly 105 points and 269 at 105 points or above, per official SkillSelect data. Software and Applications Programmers nec (261399) held the most EOIs at this score, 36.
In the 4 June 2026 subclass 189 round, 140 occupations were invited at 105 points or below.
For subclass 190, 2,256 EOIs were at 105 points and 2,545 at or above; for subclass 491, 13,845 and 19,550.
Among 190 EOIs at 105 points, New South Wales was named most often (1,148); among 491 EOIs, Western Australia (4,461).
At exactly 105
Official230
Submitted EOIs, September 2026At 105 or above
Derived269
Submitted EOIs, September 2026Invited at ≤105, June 2026
Official140
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Top eight · submitted EOIs at exactly this score, 189
The 105-point band, 12 months
Submitted EOIs at exactly this score at each month end, 189. Dashed lines mark invitation rounds.
Invited at 105 or below, 4 June 2026
Minimum points per occupation from the 4 June 2026 round. An occupation at or below 105 would have reached an EOI at this score with that date of effect or earlier.
| Code | Occupation | Cut-off | Waiting at 105 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 234511 | 234511Life Scientist (General) | 95 | 5 |
| 224113 | 224113Statistician | 90 | 3 |
| 234516 | 234516Marine Biologist | 95 | 2 |
| 254412 | 254412Registered Nurse (Aged Care) | 75 | 1 |
| 224311 | 224311Economist | 80 | 1 |
| 224711 | 224711Management Consultant | 80 | 1 |
| 234912 | 234912Metallurgist | 80 | 1 |
| 233611 | 233611Mining Engineer (excluding Petroleum) | 80 | 1 |
| 234914 | 234914Physicist | 80 | 1 |
| 234599 | 234599Life Scientists nec | 95 | 1 |
Counts are SUBMITTED EOIs at each month end from the official SkillSelect dashboard. "At or above" sums every band from this score up. Round minimums come from Home Affairs' per-occupation cut-off tables.
General information only — not migration advice.
Compiled by ImmiTrend from official SkillSelect data.
Frequently asked questions
- How many subclass 189 EOIs are waiting at 105 points?
- As at September 2026, 230 submitted subclass 189 EOIs were at exactly 105 points and 269 were at 105 points or above, which is 0.1% of the whole 189 pool. Source: the official SkillSelect EOI data, published monthly.
- Is 105 points enough for a subclass 189 invitation?
- It depends on the occupation. In the 4 June 2026 round, 140 occupations were invited at 105 points or below, including Life Scientist (General), Statistician and Marine Biologist. An occupation whose cut-off was higher than 105 needed more points, or an earlier date of effect at the cut-off score, to be invited.
- Which occupation has the most subclass 189 EOIs at 105 points?
- As at September 2026, Software and Applications Programmers nec (261399) had the most submitted 189 EOIs at exactly 105 points, 36, followed by Software Engineer (34) and Developer Programmer (24).
- Is the number of EOIs at 105 points going up or down?
- Over the last 12 months the subclass 189 band at exactly 105 points moved from 97 in October 2025 to 230 in September 2026, a change of +133. Invitation rounds pull EOIs out of the band; new submissions add to it.