External Auditor

ANZSCO 221213MLTSSL

Latest Points (190)

90

Up from 85

Last Invited

17 March 2026

Subclass 190

FY25-26 Rounds

2

rounds so far this FY

Trend Direction

Rising

Points increasing over recent rounds

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Enter your points and date of effect to see if you would have been invited in recent rounds.

EOI Submission Trends

Feb 24 – Mar 26

Latest

12,530

MoM Change

-405 (-3.1%)

Peak Month

Nov 25 (13,381)

Invitation Trends

Feb 24 – Mar 26

Latest

299

MoM Change

-37 (-11.0%)

Peak Month

Dec 24 (831)

EOI Pool Distribution (All Subclasses)

03/2026 snapshot · 12,530 submitted EOIs in queue

Peak Points

85

At 90+ pts

3,540

Below Cutoff

8,990

EOI Queue Age

Backlog by submission month — 03/2026 snapshot

Counts may differ from the EOI pool total. "Month Submitted" reflects the last submission date, and the Qlik data model may distribute EOIs across multiple months. Use this chart for relative distribution, not absolute queue sizes.

In Queue

12,530

Oldest Waiting

Mar 24

Total Invited

1,140

Likely

~25.3 yr ~ ~25.3 yr

Jul 2051~25.3 yr
Jul 2051Likely
Jul 2051~25.3 yr
Ceiling impact: Wait is extended by the occupation ceiling (500/FY).
Without ceiling: ~13.2 yr~20.3 yr~43.8 yr
Estimated wait based on monthly invitation rate variance. By the 25th percentile mark, there's a 25% chance you'll have been invited. By the 75th percentile, 75% likely.

189 Occupation CeilingTier 4

2025-26 · Auditors Company Secretaries and Corporate Treasurers (2212xx)

Ceiling

500

0.5% multiplier

Grants (190/491/ENS)

751

Exceeds ceiling

Remaining for 189

Exhausted

Tier Meaning

Lowest priority — oversupplied occupation

Point Reality Gauge

Legal minimum vs actual invited

Minimum (65)Actual (90)

Key Insights for External Auditor

  • Points are rising. Competition is increasing for External Auditor. Consider boosting your points through additional qualifications or regional pathways.

  • Still 20 points above the legal minimum. Despite current trends, External Auditor remains competitive. Applicants significantly below 85 points are unlikely to receive invitations soon.

  • 2 rounds so far in FY25-26. External Auditor has been included in 2 invitation rounds this financial year. More rounds generally indicate sustained demand from the Department.

Minimum Points Invited

All sources · 9 data points

Est. Invitations Per Round

Federal SkillSelect · 5 rounds

Estimated based on this occupation's share of invited EOIs in the backlog. Not official data.

Round History

DateSubclassSourcePointsEst. InvitationsSalaryDOE / EOI
17 Mar 2026190VICCommunity90offshore
9 Oct 2025190VICCommunity85$100Konshore
7 Nov 2024189Federal85~101Est.
5 Sep 2024189Federal90~54Est.
13 Jun 2024189Federal95~36Est.
17 Jan 2024491NSWCommunity85offshore
15 Dec 2023491NSWCommunity85offshore
8 Dec 2022491Federal65~1Est.
8 Dec 2022189Federal65~236Est.
FederalSkillSelectOfficialState governmentCommunityCrowdsourced

190/491 State Nominations

EOI queue & eligibility per state for this occupation

NSW?Unknown

2,184EOIs

Peak Bracket

90+pts

Above Cutoff90

690(32%)

25M Trend

391%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (25M)

Invited & Lodged (25M)

VICEligible

1,608EOIs

Peak Bracket

90+pts

Above Cutoff90

542(34%)

25M Trend

746%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (25M)

Invited & Lodged (25M)

QLD?Unknown

559EOIs

Peak Bracket

90+pts

Above Cutoff90

213(38%)

25M Trend

531%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (25M)

Invited & Lodged (25M)

SA?Unknown

1,062EOIs

Peak Bracket

90+pts

Above Cutoff90

378(36%)

25M Trend

1186%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (25M)

Invited & Lodged (25M)

WA?Unknown

2,642EOIs

Peak Bracket

90+pts

Above Cutoff90

975(37%)

25M Trend

1270%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (25M)

Invited & Lodged (25M)

TAS?Unknown

570EOIs

Peak Bracket

90+pts

Above Cutoff90

148(26%)

25M Trend

829%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (25M)

Invited & Lodged (25M)

NT?Unknown

362EOIs

Peak Bracket

90+pts

Above Cutoff90

112(31%)

25M Trend

1650%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (25M)

Invited & Lodged (25M)

ACT?Unknown

633EOIs

Peak Bracket

90+pts

Above Cutoff90

195(31%)

25M Trend

1564%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (25M)

Invited & Lodged (25M)

EOI counts may include multi-state nominations.