Civil Engineer

ANZSCO 233211MLTSSL

Latest Points (190)

80

Down from 105

Last Invited

1 April 2026

Subclass 190

FY25-26 Rounds

16

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

46,599

MoM Change

-523 (-1.1%)

Peak Month

Jan 26 (47,373)

Invitation Trends

Feb 24 – Mar 26

Latest

1,875

MoM Change

-171 (-8.4%)

Peak Month

Feb 26 (2,046)

EOI Pool Distribution (All Subclasses)

03/2026 snapshot · 46,599 submitted EOIs in queue

Peak Points

80

At 80+ pts

24,746

Below Cutoff

21,836

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

46,599

Oldest Waiting

Mar 24

Total Invited

3,703

Likely

~50.0 yr ~ ~50.0 yr

Apr 2076~50.0 yr
Apr 2076Likely
Apr 2076~50.0 yr
Ceiling impact: Wait is extended by the occupation ceiling (745/FY).
Without ceiling: ~7.8 yr~12.0 yr~26.1 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 3

2025-26 · Civil Engineering Professionals (2332xx)

Ceiling

745

1.0% multiplier

Grants (190/491/ENS)

2,013

Exceeds ceiling

Remaining for 189

Exhausted

Tier Meaning

Standard priority — moderate demand

Point Reality Gauge

Legal minimum vs actual invited

Minimum (65)Actual (80)

Key Insights for Civil Engineer

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

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

  • 16 rounds so far in FY25-26. Civil Engineer has been included in 16 invitation rounds this financial year. More rounds generally indicate sustained demand from the Department.

Minimum Points Invited

All sources · 27 data points

Est. Invitations Per Round

Federal SkillSelect · 6 rounds

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

Round History

DateSubclassSourcePointsEst. InvitationsSalaryDOE / EOI
1 Apr 2026190QLDCommunity80onshore
17 Mar 2026190VICCommunity105onshore
17 Mar 2026190VICCommunity90onshore
17 Mar 2026190VICCommunity100onshore
5 Mar 2026190WAOfficial90onshore
4 Mar 2026190NSWCommunity100onshore
2 Mar 2026190SACommunity85onshore
24 Feb 2026190NTCommunity85onshore
1 Feb 2026190WAOfficial75in_state
27 Jan 2026491WACommunity90onshore
15 Jan 2026190VICCommunity85$160Konshore
15 Dec 2025190QLDCommunity90onshore
5 Dec 2025190WACommunity90onshore
5 Dec 2025491WACommunity90onshore
21 Oct 2025190NSWCommunity100onshore
9 Oct 2025491VICCommunity85$83Konshore
19 Feb 2025190QLDCommunity80offshore
5 Feb 2025190QLDCommunity80offshore
7 Nov 2024189Federal85~634Est.
4 Nov 2024190VICCommunity85onshore
8 Oct 2024190VICCommunity85onshore
8 Oct 2024190VICCommunity90offshore
5 Sep 2024189Federal90~337Est.
13 Jun 2024189Federal90~224Est.
8 Dec 2022491Federal85~5Est.
8 Dec 2022189Federal85~1,478Est.
6 Oct 2022189Federal65~495Est.
FederalSkillSelectOfficialState governmentCommunityCrowdsourced

190/491 State Nominations

EOI queue & eligibility per state for this occupation

NSWEligible

7,575EOIs

Peak Bracket

90+pts

Above Cutoff80

4,122(54%)

25M Trend

830%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (25M)

Invited & Lodged (25M)

VICEligible

6,587EOIs

Peak Bracket

90+pts

Above Cutoff80

3,678(56%)

25M Trend

858%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (25M)

Invited & Lodged (25M)

QLDEligible

4,787EOIs

Peak Bracket

90+pts

Above Cutoff80

2,723(57%)

25M Trend

954%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (25M)

Invited & Lodged (25M)

SA?Unknown

5,102EOIs

Peak Bracket

90+pts

Above Cutoff80

2,711(53%)

25M Trend

1067%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (25M)

Invited & Lodged (25M)

WA?Unknown

11,791EOIs

Peak Bracket

90+pts

Above Cutoff80

6,704(57%)

25M Trend

1371%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (25M)

Invited & Lodged (25M)

TAS?Unknown

2,277EOIs

Peak Bracket

70pts

Above Cutoff80

1,136(50%)

25M Trend

907%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (25M)

Invited & Lodged (25M)

NT?Unknown

2,200EOIs

Peak Bracket

70pts

Above Cutoff80

1,105(50%)

25M Trend

988%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (25M)

Invited & Lodged (25M)

ACT?Unknown

2,854EOIs

Peak Bracket

80pts

Above Cutoff80

1,460(51%)

25M Trend

985%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (25M)

Invited & Lodged (25M)

EOI counts may include multi-state nominations.