Ophthalmologist

ANZSCO 253914MLTSSL

Latest Points (189)

80

Unchanged

Last Invited

13 November 2025

Subclass 189

FY25-26 Rounds

2

rounds so far this FY

Trend Direction

Easing

Points dropping over recent rounds

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EOI Submission Trends

Mar 24 – Mar 26

Latest

2

MoM Change

0 (0.0%)

Peak Month

Feb 25 (4)

Invitation Trends

Sep 24 – Mar 26

Latest

1

MoM Change

-2 (-66.7%)

Peak Month

Nov 25 (3)

EOI Pool Distribution (All Subclasses)

03/2026 snapshot · 2 submitted EOIs in queue

Peak Points

80

At 80+ pts

2

Below Cutoff

0

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

2

Oldest Waiting

Jul 24

Total Invited

4

189 Occupation CeilingTier 1

2025-26 · Other Medical Practitioners (2539xx)

Ceiling

830

4.0% multiplier

Grants (190/491/ENS)

183

Remaining for 189

647

Tier Meaning

Highest priority — severe national shortage

Point Reality Gauge

Legal minimum vs actual invited

Minimum (65)Actual (80)

Key Insights for Ophthalmologist

  • Points are easing. The minimum invited score has moved from 85 to 80 over the past 3 rounds, suggesting increased allocation or reduced EOI volume.

  • Still 15 points above the legal minimum. Despite easing, Ophthalmologist remains competitive. Applicants significantly below 80 points are unlikely to receive invitations soon.

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

Minimum Points Invited

All sources · 6 data points

Points Summary

Highest

100

Lowest

80

Average

85

Across 6 federal rounds

Round History

DateSubclassSourcePointsEst. InvitationsSalaryDOE / EOI
13 Nov 2025189Federal80
21 Aug 2025189Federal80
5 Sep 2024189Federal85
18 Dec 2023189Federal80
22 Aug 2022491Federal85
21 Apr 2022189Federal100
FederalSkillSelectOfficialState governmentCommunityCrowdsourced

190/491 State Nominations

EOI queue & eligibility per state for this occupation

NSWEligible

No EOI data available for this occupation.

VICEligible

1EOIs

Peak Bracket

90+pts

Above Cutoff80

1(100%)

23M Trend

0%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (23M)

QLDEligible

No EOI data available for this occupation.

SA?Unknown

No EOI data available for this occupation.

WA?Unknown

1EOIs

23M Trend

0%

Queue Trend (23M)

Invited & Lodged (23M)

TAS?Unknown

No EOI data available for this occupation.

NT?Unknown

No EOI data available for this occupation.

ACT?Unknown

No EOI data available for this occupation.

EOI counts may include multi-state nominations.