Invitation points
Five-point bins, with the median annotated in amber.
Gasfitter· ANZSCO 334114
MLTSSL
Subclass 189, 190, 491 invitation rounds, points cut-offs & EOI trends
Latest invitation rounds
Subclass 189
invited at 65 pts on 13 November 2025
unchanged from previous round · ~1 invitation issued · cut-off range 65–80 over the past 6 rounds · 2 rounds so far in FY25-26 · trend easing
Subclass 190
invited at 70 pts on 1 February 2026
unchanged from previous round · 2 rounds so far in FY25-26 · trend stable
Subclass 491
invited at 80 pts on 13 November 2025
unchanged from previous round · ~0 invitations issued · 2 rounds so far in FY25-26
Subclass 189 wait estimates · May 2026 EOI pool
Not enough recent rounds to compute a wait estimate for this subclass.
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
Unchanged
Last Invited
1 February 2026
Subclass 190
FY25-26 Rounds
6
rounds so far this FY
Trend Direction
Stable
Points steady over recent rounds
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If 10 invited
All invited (2)
If 20 invited
All invited (2)
If 50 invited
All invited (2)
If 100 invited
All invited (2)
If 200 invited
All invited (2)
If 500 invited
All invited (2)
If 1000 invited
All invited (2)
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EOI Submission Trends
May 24 – May 26
Latest
29
MoM Change
+1 (3.6%)
Peak Month
Dec 25 (29)
Invitation Trends
Jun 24 – May 26
Latest
3
MoM Change
0 (0.0%)
Peak Month
Aug 25 (8)
EOI Pool Distribution (All Subclasses)
05/2026 snapshot · 29 submitted EOIs in queue
Peak Points
70
At 70+ pts
22
Below Cutoff
7
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
29
Oldest Waiting
May 24
Total Invited
21
Likelyⓘ
~0 mo ~ ~0 mo
Jun 2026~0 mo
Jun 2026Likely
Jun 2026~0 mo
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 · Plumbers (3341xx)
Ceiling
1,047
1.0% multiplier
Grants (190/491/ENS)
156
Remaining for 189
891
Spots left (FY)
744 – 767
Tier Meaning
Standard priority — moderate demand
Point Reality Gauge
Legal minimum vs actual invited
Minimum (65)Actual (70)
Key Insights for Gasfitter
- ↔
Points are stable. The minimum invited score has remained consistent over recent rounds. Expect similar thresholds in the near future.
- ⚠
Still 15 points above the legal minimum. Despite current trends, Gasfitter remains competitive. Applicants significantly below 80 points are unlikely to receive invitations soon.
- ℹ
6 rounds so far in FY25-26. Gasfitter has been included in 6 invitation rounds this financial year. More rounds generally indicate sustained demand from the Department.
Minimum Points Invited
All sources · 11 data points
Est. Invitations Per Round
Federal SkillSelect · 8 rounds
Estimated based on this occupation's share of invited EOIs in the backlog. Not official data.
A profile of the invited
Period:
n =
1
community-reported invitations, spanning 0 onshore and 1 offshore.
Median pts
80
Most common
80(1×)
Where they were
Onshore vs. offshore at time of invitation.
0%onshore
Salary
Disclosed by 0 of 1 contributors
No salary self-reports for this scope.
Partnered status
The four points-claim categories.
Not enough self-reports
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:
| Date | Subclass | Source | Points | Est. Invitations | Salary | DOE / EOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Feb 2026 | N/A | WAOfficial | 70 | — | — | offshore | |
| 1 Jan 2026 | N/A | WAOfficial | 70 | — | — | offshore | |
| 13 Nov 2025 | 491 | Federal | 80 | — | — | — | |
| 13 Nov 2025 | 189 | Federal | 65 | 1–1 | — | — | |
| 21 Aug 2025 | 491 | Federal | 80 | — | — | — | |
| 21 Aug 2025 | 189 | Federal | 65 | 3–4 | — | — | |
| 14 May 2025 | 190 | NSWCommunity | 80 | — | 💰- | offshore | |
| 5 Sep 2024 | 189 | Federal | 65 | 1–1 | — | — | |
| 13 Jun 2024 | 189 | Federal | 65 | 2–2 | — | — | |
| 8 Dec 2022 | 189 | Federal | 65 | ~3Est. | — | — | |
| 22 Aug 2022 | 189 | Federal | 80 | ~1Est. | — | — |
- N/AWAOfficial70
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- offshore
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- Salary
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- DOE / EOI
- offshore
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- Est. Invitations
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- Salary
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·· - 189Federal65
- Est. Invitations
- ~1Est.
- Salary
- —
- DOE / EOI
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·· - 491Federal80
- Est. Invitations
- —
- Salary
- —
- DOE / EOI
- —
·· - 189Federal65
- Est. Invitations
- ~1Est.
- Salary
- —
- DOE / EOI
- —
·· - 190NSWCommunity80
- Est. Invitations
- —
- Salary
- 💰-
- DOE / EOI
- offshore
·· - 189Federal65
- Est. Invitations
- ~1Est.
- Salary
- —
- DOE / EOI
- —
·· - 189Federal65
- Est. Invitations
- —
- Salary
- —
- DOE / EOI
- —
·· - 189Federal65
- Est. Invitations
- ~3Est.
- Salary
- —
- DOE / EOI
- —
·· - 189Federal80
- Est. Invitations
- ~1Est.
- Salary
- —
- DOE / EOI
- —
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FederalSkillSelectOfficialState governmentCommunityCrowdsourced
190/491 State Nominations
EOI queue & eligibility per state for this occupation
6EOIs
Peak Bracket
65pts
Above Cutoff ≥70
2(33%)
25M Trend
↑ 200%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (25M)
Invited & Lodged (25M)
4EOIs
Peak Bracket
70pts
Above Cutoff ≥70
3(75%)
25M Trend
↑ 300%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (25M)
Invited & Lodged (25M)
8EOIs
Building & Construction
Peak Bracket
70pts
Above Cutoff ≥70
4(50%)
25M Trend
↑ 200%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (25M)
Invited & Lodged (25M)
4EOIs
Peak Bracket
70pts
Above Cutoff ≥70
3(75%)
25M Trend
↑ 200%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (25M)
Invited & Lodged (25M)
6EOIs
Peak Bracket
65pts
Above Cutoff ≥70
3(50%)
25M Trend
↑ 200%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (25M)
Invited & Lodged (25M)
2EOIs
Peak Bracket
70pts
Above Cutoff ≥70
2(100%)
25M Trend
→ 0%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (25M)
2EOIs
Peak Bracket
70pts
Above Cutoff ≥70
2(100%)
25M Trend
→ 0%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (25M)
2EOIs
Peak Bracket
70pts
Above Cutoff ≥70
2(100%)
25M Trend
→ 0%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (25M)
Invited & Lodged (25M)
EOI counts may include multi-state nominations.
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