Registered Nurse (Perioperative)
Latest Points (190)
80
Last Invited
5 March 2026
Subclass 190
FY25-26 Rounds
6
rounds so far this FY
Trend Direction
Easing
Points dropping over recent rounds
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EOI Submission Trends
Feb 24 – Mar 26
Latest
3,004
MoM Change
+123 (4.3%)
Peak Month
Mar 26 (3,004)
Invitation Trends
Feb 24 – Mar 26
Latest
113
MoM Change
-9 (-7.4%)
Peak Month
Nov 25 (263)
EOI Pool Distribution (All Subclasses)
03/2026 snapshot · 3,004 submitted EOIs in queue
Peak Points
70
At 80+ pts
900
Below Cutoff
2,104
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
3,004
Oldest Waiting
Mar 24
Total Invited
557
Likelyⓘ
~5 mo ~ ~5 mo
189 Occupation CeilingTier 1
2025-26 · Registered Nurses (2544xx)
Ceiling
13,929
4.0% multiplier
Grants (190/491/ENS)
3,539
Remaining for 189
10,390
Tier Meaning
Highest priority — severe national shortage
Point Reality Gauge
Legal minimum vs actual invited
Key Insights for Registered Nurse (Perioperative)
- ↓
Points are easing. The minimum invited score has moved from 80 to 75 over the past 3 rounds, suggesting increased allocation or reduced EOI volume.
- ⚠
Still 10 points above the legal minimum. Despite easing, Registered Nurse (Perioperative) remains competitive. Applicants significantly below 75 points are unlikely to receive invitations soon.
- ℹ
6 rounds so far in FY25-26. Registered Nurse (Perioperative) has been included in 6 invitation rounds this financial year. More rounds generally indicate sustained demand from the Department.
Minimum Points Invited
All sources · 22 data points
Est. Invitations Per Round
Federal SkillSelect · 20 rounds
Estimated based on this occupation's share of invited EOIs in the backlog. Not official data.
Round History
| Date | Subclass | Source | Points | Est. Invitations | Salary | DOE / EOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 2026 | 190 | WAOfficial | 80 | — | — | onshore |
| 1 Feb 2026 | 190 | WAOfficial | 90 | — | — | in_state |
| 13 Nov 2025 | 189 | Federal | 75 | ~25Est. | — | — |
| 13 Nov 2025 | 491 | Federal | 80 | ~1Est. | — | — |
| 21 Aug 2025 | 189 | Federal | 80 | ~18Est. | — | — |
| 21 Aug 2025 | 491 | Federal | 85 | — | — | — |
| 7 Nov 2024 | 189 | Federal | 75 | ~38Est. | — | — |
| 5 Sep 2024 | 189 | Federal | 75 | ~20Est. | — | — |
| 13 Jun 2024 | 189 | Federal | 85 | ~13Est. | — | — |
| 18 Dec 2023 | 189 | Federal | 65 | ~21Est. | — | — |
| 25 May 2023 | 189 | Federal | 65 | ~19Est. | — | — |
| 25 May 2023 | 491 | Federal | 65 | — | — | — |
| 8 Dec 2022 | 189 | Federal | 65 | ~89Est. | — | — |
| 8 Dec 2022 | 491 | Federal | 65 | — | — | — |
| 6 Oct 2022 | 491 | Federal | 65 | ~2Est. | — | — |
| 6 Oct 2022 | 189 | Federal | 65 | ~30Est. | — | — |
| 22 Aug 2022 | 491 | Federal | 65 | ~1Est. | — | — |
| 22 Aug 2022 | 189 | Federal | 65 | ~31Est. | — | — |
| 21 Apr 2022 | 189 | Federal | 90 | ~3Est. | — | — |
| 21 Apr 2022 | 491 | Federal | 65 | ~1Est. | — | — |
| 21 Jan 2022 | 491 | Federal | 80 | ~1Est. | — | — |
| 21 Jan 2022 | 189 | Federal | 90 | ~1Est. | — | — |
190/491 State Nominations
EOI queue & eligibility per state for this occupation
553EOIs
Peak Bracket
75pts
Above Cutoff ≥80
208(38%)
25M Trend
↑ 2217%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (25M)
Invited & Lodged (25M)
491EOIs
Peak Bracket
70pts
Above Cutoff ≥80
163(33%)
25M Trend
↑ 1825%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (25M)
Invited & Lodged (25M)
420EOIs
Peak Bracket
70pts
Above Cutoff ≥80
131(31%)
25M Trend
↑ 3283%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (25M)
Invited & Lodged (25M)
429EOIs
Peak Bracket
70pts
Above Cutoff ≥80
128(30%)
25M Trend
↑ 3709%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (25M)
Invited & Lodged (25M)
351EOIs
Peak Bracket
70pts
Above Cutoff ≥80
135(38%)
25M Trend
↑ 3320%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (25M)
Invited & Lodged (25M)
234EOIs
Peak Bracket
70pts
Above Cutoff ≥80
63(27%)
25M Trend
↑ 2467%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (25M)
Invited & Lodged (25M)
193EOIs
Peak Bracket
70pts
Above Cutoff ≥80
49(25%)
25M Trend
↑ 2657%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (25M)
Invited & Lodged (25M)
307EOIs
Peak Bracket
70pts
Above Cutoff ≥80
85(28%)
25M Trend
↑ 3278%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (25M)
Invited & Lodged (25M)
EOI counts may include multi-state nominations.