Electronic Instrument Trades Worker (Special Class)
Latest Points (189)
95
Last Invited
13 November 2025
Subclass 189
FY25-26 Rounds
2
rounds so far this FY
Trend Direction
Rising
Points increasing over recent rounds
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EOI Submission Trends
Feb 24 – Mar 26
Latest
545
MoM Change
0 (0.0%)
Peak Month
Dec 25 (610)
Invitation Trends
Feb 24 – Mar 26
Latest
14
MoM Change
-1 (-6.7%)
Peak Month
Sep 25 (41)
EOI Pool Distribution (All Subclasses)
03/2026 snapshot · 545 submitted EOIs in queue
Peak Points
75
At 95+ pts
35
Below Cutoff
510
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
545
Oldest Waiting
Mar 24
Total Invited
33
Likelyⓘ
~15 mo ~ ~15 mo
189 Occupation CeilingTier 3
2025-26 · Electronics Trades Workers (3423xx)
Ceiling
500
1.0% multiplier
Grants (190/491/ENS)
105
Remaining for 189
395
Tier Meaning
Standard priority — moderate demand
Point Reality Gauge
Legal minimum vs actual invited
Key Insights for Electronic Instrument Trades Worker (Special Class)
- ↑
Points are rising. Competition is increasing for Electronic Instrument Trades Worker (Special Class). Consider boosting your points through additional qualifications or regional pathways.
- ⚠
Still 30 points above the legal minimum. Despite current trends, Electronic Instrument Trades Worker (Special Class) remains competitive. Applicants significantly below 95 points are unlikely to receive invitations soon.
- ℹ
2 rounds so far in FY25-26. Electronic Instrument Trades Worker (Special Class) 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
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
| Date | Subclass | Source | Points | Est. Invitations | Salary | DOE / EOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 2025 | 189 | Federal | 95 | ~3Est. | — | — |
| 21 Aug 2025 | 189 | Federal | 95 | ~2Est. | — | — |
| 7 Nov 2024 | 189 | Federal | 90 | ~5Est. | — | — |
| 8 Dec 2022 | 491 | Federal | 90 | — | — | — |
| 8 Dec 2022 | 189 | Federal | 65 | ~11Est. | — | — |
| 22 Aug 2022 | 189 | Federal | 65 | ~4Est. | — | — |
190/491 State Nominations
EOI queue & eligibility per state for this occupation
91EOIs
Peak Bracket
80pts
Above Cutoff ≥95
5(5%)
25M Trend
↑ 690%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (25M)
Invited & Lodged (25M)
78EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥95
5(6%)
25M Trend
↑ 711%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (25M)
Invited & Lodged (25M)
80EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥95
5(6%)
25M Trend
↑ 3650%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (25M)
Invited & Lodged (25M)
78EOIs
Peak Bracket
75pts
Above Cutoff ≥95
5(6%)
25M Trend
↑ 429%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (25M)
Invited & Lodged (25M)
86EOIs
Peak Bracket
80pts
Above Cutoff ≥95
6(7%)
25M Trend
↑ 811%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (25M)
Invited & Lodged (25M)
29EOIs
Peak Bracket
85pts
Above Cutoff ≥95
3(10%)
25M Trend
↑ 1300%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (25M)
Invited & Lodged (25M)
31EOIs
Peak Bracket
80pts
Above Cutoff ≥95
2(6%)
25M Trend
↑ 675%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (25M)
55EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥95
4(7%)
25M Trend
↑ 629%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (25M)
Invited & Lodged (25M)
EOI counts may include multi-state nominations.