Invitation points
Five-point bins, with the median annotated in amber.
Subclass 189, 190, 491 invitation rounds, points cut-offs & EOI trends
Latest invitation rounds
invited at 90 pts on 7 November 2024
down from 95 pts · ~19 invitations issued · cut-off range 65–95 over the past 4 rounds · 2 rounds so far in FY24-25 · trend rising
invited at 70 pts on 21 January 2025
down from 95 pts · 3 rounds so far in FY24-25 · trend easing
invited at 95 pts on 25 January 2024
up from 65 pts · 1 round so far in FY23-24
Subclass 189 wait estimates · May 2026 EOI pool
These are model averages across the queue — for your personal rank and wait based on your own DOE, jump to Check My Score below.
189 estimates are most reliable; 190 and 491 outcomes depend heavily on state nomination policy, occupation lists, and per-state quotas, which this model does not directly incorporate.
Latest Points (190)
70
Last Invited
21 January 2025
Subclass 190
FY24-25 Rounds
5
rounds so far this FY
Trend Direction
Rising
Points increasing over recent rounds
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See the predicted cutoff score and Date of Effect for Internal Auditor if a given number of 189 invitations are issued in the next round.
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All invited (628)
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EOI Submission Trends
Feb 24 – May 26
Latest
4,276
MoM Change
-36 (-0.8%)
Peak Month
Jan 26 (4,527)
Invitation Trends
Feb 24 – May 26
Latest
49
MoM Change
-3 (-5.8%)
Peak Month
Dec 24 (103)
EOI Pool Distribution (All Subclasses)
05/2026 snapshot · 4,276 submitted EOIs in queue
Peak Points
80
At 70+ pts
3,560
Below Cutoff
716
EOI Queue Age
Backlog by submission month — 05/2026 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
4,276
Oldest Waiting
May 24
Total Invited
117
Likelyⓘ
~8.6 yr ~ ~8.6 yr
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
Spots left (FY)
0
Tier Meaning
Lowest priority — oversupplied occupation
Point Reality Gauge
Legal minimum vs actual invited
Key Insights for Internal Auditor
Points are rising. Competition is increasing for Internal Auditor. Consider boosting your points through additional qualifications or regional pathways.
Still 25 points above the legal minimum. Despite current trends, Internal Auditor remains competitive. Applicants significantly below 90 points are unlikely to receive invitations soon.
5 rounds so far in FY24-25. Internal Auditor has been included in 5 invitation rounds this financial year. More rounds generally indicate sustained demand from the Department.
Minimum Points Invited
All sources · 14 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.
community-reported invitations, spanning 5 onshore and 7 offshore.
Median pts
90
Most common
95(5×)
Invitation points
Five-point bins, with the median annotated in amber.
Where they were
Onshore vs. offshore at time of invitation.
Salary
4 of 12 disclosed · median ≈ $160k
Partnered status
The four points-claim categories.
English
Self-claimed proficiency points (0 / 10 / 20).
NAATI / CCL
Credentialled community language points.
Community-reported invitees only — applicants who weren't invited aren't here. Cells with fewer than 5 contributors are hidden for privacy. A portrait of the cohort, not a recipe.
| Date | Subclass | Source | Points | Est. Invitations | Salary | DOE / EOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan 2025 | 190 | SACommunity | 70 | — | 💰80000 | onshore | |
| 21 Jan 2025 | 190 | SACommunity | 95 | — | 💰- | offshore | |
| 16 Jan 2025 | 190 | SACommunity | 70 | — | 💰80000 | onshore | |
| 7 Nov 2024 | 189 | Federal | 90 | 14–26 | — | — | |
| 7 Nov 2024 | 189 | FederalCommunity | 90 | — | 💰- | offshore | |
| 7 Nov 2024 | 189 | FederalCommunity | 90 | — | 💰- | onshore | |
| 7 Nov 2024 | 189 | FederalCommunity | 90 | — | 💰- | offshore | |
| 5 Sep 2024 | 189 | Federal | 95 | 6–8 | — | — | |
| 13 Jun 2024 | 189 | Federal | 95 | 5–6 | — | — | |
| 13 Mar 2024 | 190 | VICCommunity | 95 | — | 💰- | offshore | |
| 19 Feb 2024 | 190 | VICCommunity | 80 | — | 💰- | offshore | |
| 1 Feb 2024 | 190 | NSWCommunity | 95 | — | 💰160000 | onshore | |
| 30 Jan 2024 | 190 | VICCommunity | 80 | — | 💰- | offshore | |
| 25 Jan 2024 | 491 | NSWCommunity | 95 | — | 💰- | offshore | |
| 12 Jan 2024 | 190 | NSWCommunity | 95 | — | 💰160000 | onshore | |
| 8 Dec 2022 | 491 | Federal | 65 | — | — | — | |
| 8 Dec 2022 | 189 | Federal | 65 | ~43Est. | — | — |
190/491 State Nominations
EOI queue & eligibility per state for this occupation
553EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥70
473(86%)
27M Trend
↑ 923%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (27M)
Invited & Lodged (27M)
705EOIs
Peak Bracket
80pts
Above Cutoff ≥70
594(84%)
27M Trend
↑ 1333%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (27M)
Invited & Lodged (27M)
323EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥70
275(85%)
27M Trend
↑ 1184%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (27M)
Invited & Lodged (27M)
758EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥70
644(85%)
27M Trend
↑ 3410%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (27M)
Invited & Lodged (27M)
437EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥70
383(88%)
27M Trend
↑ 2800%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (27M)
Invited & Lodged (27M)
284EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥70
243(86%)
27M Trend
↑ 2464%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (27M)
Invited & Lodged (27M)
379EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥70
316(83%)
27M Trend
↑ 9025%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (27M)
Invited & Lodged (27M)
516EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥70
445(86%)
27M Trend
↑ 2343%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (27M)
Invited & Lodged (27M)
EOI counts may include multi-state nominations.
Related occupations
Auditors Company Secretaries and Corporate Treasurers 2212