Agricultural Consultant· ANZSCO 234111

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Subclass 189, 190, 491 invitation rounds, points cut-offs & EOI trends

Latest invitation rounds

Subclass 189

invited at 85 pts on 13 November 2025

down from 90 pts · ~28 invitations issued · cut-off range 85–95 over the past 6 rounds · 2 rounds so far in FY25-26 · trend rising

Subclass 190

invited at 85 pts on 5 May 2026

down from 90 pts · 1 round so far in FY25-26 · trend stable

Subclass 491

invited at 85 pts on 8 December 2022

up from 65 pts · ~0 invitations issued · 1 round so far in FY22-23 · trend stable

Subclass 189 wait estimates · May 2026 EOI pool

80
Points
183
Ahead
about 4 months
85
Points
79
Ahead
about 2 months
90
Points
27
Ahead
about 1 month
95
Points
5
Ahead
less than a month

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)

85

Unchanged

Last Invited

5 May 2026

Subclass 190

FY25-26 Rounds

3

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 Agricultural Consultant if a given number of 189 invitations are issued in the next round.

At a glance — by round size

If 10 invited

90Feb 26

If 20 invited

90Apr 26

If 50 invited

85Mar 26

If 100 invited

80Oct 25

If 200 invited

75Aug 25

If 500 invited

70May 26

If 1000 invited

All invited (912)

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EOI Submission Trends

Feb 24 – May 26

Latest

5,505

MoM Change

+76 (1.4%)

Peak Month

May 26 (5,505)

Invitation Trends

Feb 24 – May 26

Latest

109

MoM Change

-2 (-1.8%)

Peak Month

Nov 25 (214)

EOI Pool Distribution (All Subclasses)

05/2026 snapshot · 5,505 submitted EOIs in queue

Peak Points

70

At 85+ pts

1,306

Below Cutoff

4,196

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

5,505

Oldest Waiting

May 24

Total Invited

280

Likely

~11.0 yr ~ ~11.0 yr

Jun 2037~11.0 yr
Jun 2037Likely
Jun 2037~11.0 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 · Agricultural and Forestry Scientists (2341xx)

Ceiling

500

1.0% multiplier

Grants (190/491/ENS)

178

Remaining for 189

322

Spots left (FY)

132161

Tier Meaning

Standard priority — moderate demand

Point Reality Gauge

Legal minimum vs actual invited

Minimum (65)Actual (85)

Key Insights for Agricultural Consultant

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

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

  • 3 rounds so far in FY25-26. Agricultural Consultant has been included in 3 invitation rounds this financial year. More rounds generally indicate sustained demand from the Department.

Minimum Points Invited

All sources · 13 data points

Est. Invitations Per Round

Federal SkillSelect · 10 rounds

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

A profile of the invited

Period:
n =
9

community-reported invitations, spanning 7 onshore and 2 offshore.

Median pts

90

Most common

90(4×)

Invitation points

Five-point bins, with the median annotated in amber.

Where they were

Onshore vs. offshore at time of invitation.

78%onshore

Salary

2 of 9 disclosed · median ≈ $85k

Partnered status

The four points-claim categories.

Single150%
Skilled Partner150%

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.

Round History

Source:
  • 189FederalCommunity
    85
    Est. Invitations
    ·
    Salary
    💰70000
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    onshore
  • 190QLDCommunity
    85
    Est. Invitations
    ·
    Salary
    💰85000
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    onshore
  • 189Federal
    85
    Est. Invitations
    ~28Est.
    ·
    Salary
    ·
    DOE / EOI
  • 189FederalCommunity
    85
    Est. Invitations
    ·
    Salary
    💰-
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    onshore
  • 189Federal
    90
    Est. Invitations
    ~19Est.
    ·
    Salary
    ·
    DOE / EOI
  • 189FederalCommunity
    90
    Est. Invitations
    ·
    Salary
    💰-
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    onshore
  • 190NSWCommunity
    90
    Est. Invitations
    ·
    Salary
    💰-
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    offshore
  • 190NSWCommunity
    95
    Est. Invitations
    ·
    Salary
    💰-
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    offshore
  • 189Federal
    85
    Est. Invitations
    ~41Est.
    ·
    Salary
    ·
    DOE / EOI
  • 189FederalCommunity
    90
    Est. Invitations
    ·
    Salary
    💰-
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    onshore
  • 189FederalCommunity
    90
    Est. Invitations
    ·
    Salary
    💰-
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    onshore
  • 189Federal
    95
    Est. Invitations
    ~22Est.
    ·
    Salary
    ·
    DOE / EOI
  • 189FederalCommunity
    95
    Est. Invitations
    ·
    Salary
    💰-
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    onshore
  • 189Federal
    95
    Est. Invitations
    ~15Est.
    ·
    Salary
    ·
    DOE / EOI
  • 189Federal
    85
    Est. Invitations
    ~96Est.
    ·
    Salary
    ·
    DOE / EOI
  • 491Federal
    85
    Est. Invitations
    ·
    Salary
    ·
    DOE / EOI
  • 189Federal
    65
    Est. Invitations
    ~32Est.
    ·
    Salary
    ·
    DOE / EOI
  • 491Federal
    65
    Est. Invitations
    ~1Est.
    ·
    Salary
    ·
    DOE / EOI
  • 491Federal
    80
    Est. Invitations
    ~1Est.
    ·
    Salary
    ·
    DOE / EOI
FederalSkillSelectOfficialState governmentCommunityCrowdsourced

190/491 State Nominations

EOI queue & eligibility per state for this occupation

NSWEligible

936EOIs

Peak Bracket

70pts

Above Cutoff85

239(26%)

27M Trend

1502%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (27M)

Invited & Lodged (27M)

VICEligible

1,025EOIs

Peak Bracket

70pts

Above Cutoff85

242(24%)

27M Trend

2290%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (27M)

Invited & Lodged (27M)

QLDEligible

474EOIs

Peak Bracket

70pts

Above Cutoff85

130(27%)

27M Trend

1365%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (27M)

Invited & Lodged (27M)

SA?Unknown

839EOIs

Peak Bracket

70pts

Above Cutoff85

195(23%)

27M Trend

1943%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (27M)

Invited & Lodged (27M)

WA?Unknown

1,041EOIs

Peak Bracket

70pts

Above Cutoff85

326(31%)

27M Trend

3310%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (27M)

Invited & Lodged (27M)

TAS?Unknown

345EOIs

Peak Bracket

70pts

Above Cutoff85

73(21%)

27M Trend

2120%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (27M)

Invited & Lodged (27M)

NT?Unknown

281EOIs

Peak Bracket

70pts

Above Cutoff85

69(25%)

27M Trend

2382%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (27M)

Invited & Lodged (27M)

ACT?Unknown

259EOIs

Peak Bracket

70pts

Above Cutoff85

57(22%)

27M Trend

1885%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (27M)

Invited & Lodged (27M)

EOI counts may include multi-state nominations.

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