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Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians nec
As at September 2026, Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians nec (ANZSCO 312199) has 167 EOIs in the subclass 190 pool and 167 in 491. Latest state cut-offs: 190 at 80 points (5 March 2026). Cut-offs are trending downward across recent rounds.
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Latest Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians nec invitation rounds & points
Subclass 190
↓ Easing80pts
5 Mar 2026
Down from 90 · 1 round so far this FY
80–95 pts over last 6 roundsⓘ
Subclass 189 wait estimates · — EOI pool
Not enough recent rounds to compute a wait estimate for this subclass.
189 rank can be estimated from points and DOE; 190 and state/territory-nominated 491 are selected by each jurisdiction under its own policy and priorities, so a national EOI queue rank doesn't apply.
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Is my points score enough for Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians nec?
Can I get invited for Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians nec with my points?
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189 Invitation Predictions
What points and Date of Effect may be needed for Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians nec in the next 189 round?
Calculate invitation predictions
Compare all occupationsSee the predicted cutoff score and Date of Effect for Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians nec if a given number of 189 invitations are issued in the next round.
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Cut-offs & capacity
Minimum Points Invited
All sources · 8 data points
Points Summary
Highest
95
Lowest
80
Average
89
Across 8 federal rounds
Point Reality Gauge
EOI minimum vs actual invited
Minimum (65)Actual (80)
Key Insights for Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians nec
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Points are easing. The minimum invited score has moved from -Infinity to Infinity over the past 0 rounds — this can reflect round size, occupation allocation or EOI pool changes.
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1 round so far in FY25-26. Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians nec has been invited in 1 invitation round this financial year. The round count alone doesn't indicate future demand or guarantee invitations.
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A profile of the invited
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Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians nec EOI queue & points distribution
How many people are ahead of me in the EOI pool for Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians nec?
EOI Pool Distribution (All Subclasses)
09/2026 snapshot · 334 submitted EOIs in queue
Peak Points
80
At 80+ pts
146
Below Cutoff
188
EOI Submission Trends
Feb 24 – Sep 26
Latest
334
MoM Change
-3 (-0.9%)
Peak Month
Mar 26 (453)
EOI Queue Age
Backlog by submission month — 09/2026 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.
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In Queue
334
Oldest Waiting
Sep 24
Total Invited
54
Invitation Trends
Mar 24 – Sep 26
Latest
25
MoM Change
-1 (-3.8%)
Peak Month
Jun 25 (38)
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Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians nec round history
Round History
Source:
| Date | Subclass | Source | Points | Est. Invitations | Salary | DOE / EOI | |
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| 5 Mar 2026 | N/A | WAOfficial | 80 | — | — | onshore | |
| 17 Apr 2025 | 190 | NSWCommunity | 90 | — | 💰- | offshore | |
| 24 Mar 2025 | 190 | VICCommunity | 90 | — | 💰70000 | onshore | |
| 5 Mar 2025 | 190 | VICCommunity | 90 | — | 💰75000 | onshore | |
| 5 Mar 2025 | 190 | VICCommunity | 90 | — | 💰70000 | onshore | |
| 12 Dec 2024 | 190 | NSWCommunity | 95 | — | 💰- | offshore | |
| 3 Dec 2024 | 190 | NSWCommunity | 95 | — | 💰- | offshore | |
| 30 Oct 2024 | 190 | QLDCommunity | 80 | — | 💰- | offshore |
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- 💰70000
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- 💰75000
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·· - 190NSWCommunity95
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·· - 190NSWCommunity95
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·· - 190QLDCommunity80
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Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians nec 190 / 491 state nominations
Which states nominate Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians nec for 190 or 491?
190/491 State Nominations
EOI queue & eligibility per state for this occupation
65EOIs
Peak Bracket
65pts
Above Cutoff ≥80
25(38%)
31M Trend
↑ 1060%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (31M)
Invited & Lodged (31M)
54EOIs
Peak Bracket
80pts
Above Cutoff ≥80
29(54%)
31M Trend
↑ 1200%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (31M)
Invited & Lodged (31M)
41EOIs
Peak Bracket
80pts
Above Cutoff ≥80
19(46%)
31M Trend
↑ 1100%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (31M)
Invited & Lodged (31M)
71EOIs
Peak Bracket
80pts
Above Cutoff ≥80
28(39%)
31M Trend
↑ 5800%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (31M)
Invited & Lodged (31M)
101EOIs
Building and Construction
Peak Bracket
80pts
Above Cutoff ≥80
43(43%)
31M Trend
↑ 2200%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (31M)
Invited & Lodged (31M)
17EOIs
Peak Bracket
65pts
Above Cutoff ≥80
7(41%)
31M Trend
↑ 143%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (31M)
22EOIs
Peak Bracket
65pts
Above Cutoff ≥80
6(27%)
31M Trend
↑ 267%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (31M)
37EOIs
Peak Bracket
65pts
Above Cutoff ≥80
10(27%)
31M Trend
↑ 3300%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (31M)
Invited & Lodged (31M)
EOI counts may include multi-state nominations.
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Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians nec visa grants
How many Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians nec visas were actually granted, and through which visa?
In 2024-25, 7 skilled visas went to Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians nec main applicants, the 356th most of 581 occupations. Most came through employer sponsorship (186: 4) and state nomination (190: 2).
25-26* is provisional: the full year to June 2026 from a Home Affairs data release. Hover for the figures; the official release is expected in late 2026.
| Visa | Share of total | 2024-25 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | — | ||
57% | 4 | — | |
29% | 2 | — | |
14% | 1 | — | |
0% | 0 | — |
494 includes the closed 187 (peak 5 in 2019-20). 491 includes the closed 489 (peak 5 in 2018-19). — means last year had fewer than 20 grants. Tap a colour to show or hide its line. The grey area is the total.
Show the numbers for every year
| Year | Total | 186 | 190 | 491 | 494 |
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| 2015-16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016-17 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017-18 | 22 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018-19 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| 2019-20 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 2020-21 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021-22 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 2022-23 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| 2023-24 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| 2024-25 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Where they were granted
Employer location, 2024-25. Coloured by how each state's share of Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians nec 186 grants compares with its usual share of all 186 grants.
- 1NSWToo few to saytoo few to compare1
- 2VICToo few to saytoo few to compare1
- 3ACTToo few to saytoo few to compare1
- 4NTToo few to saytoo few to compare1
- 5QLDToo few to saytoo few to compare0
- 6SAToo few to saytoo few to compare0
- 7WAToo few to saytoo few to compare0
- 8TASToo few to saytoo few to compare0
- More than usual (1.3× or more)
- About usual
- Less than usual (under 0.75×)
- Too few to say (under 10)
Who was granted
Country of citizenship, 2022-23 to 2024-25 combined.
- 1Philippines20.5%
- 2India12.8%
- 3United Kingdom12.8%
- 4Iran7.7%
- 5China7.7%
Data: July 2015 to June 2025, main applicants only. Occupation is recorded only for main applicants in the Skill stream, so partner, parent, business and 858 visas can't appear here, and temporary visas such as 482 aren't in this data. Source: Department of Home Affairs, BP0068 (CC BY). The views expressed are those of ImmiTrend and not necessarily those of the Department.
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Common questions about Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians nec
What are the latest 190 and 491 cut-offs for Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians nec?
For Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians nec: subclass 190 was last invited at 80 points (5 March 2026).
How do I compare to applicants who got invited for Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians nec?
Subclass 190 and state/territory-nominated 491 invitations are issued by each state and territory under its own policy and priorities — not by national EOI queue order. ImmiTrend's Check My Score compares your points, English, salary, partner status, onshore/offshore status and NAATI against community-reported invited samples for Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians nec. Samples may be incomplete — for reference only, not a guarantee.
Which states nominate Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians nec for 190/491?
Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians nec has state-nomination activity in: NSW, QLD, VIC, WA. State lists and quotas change each program year — check each state's official list.
How often are Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians nec invitation rounds held?
Subclass 189: no federal rounds have been held yet in FY2026-27; the most recent was on 4 June 2026, and in FY2025-26 there were 3 federal rounds (21 August 2025, 13 November 2025 and 4 June 2026), with Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians nec invited in none of them. State nominations in FY2025-26: subclass 190 invitations on 1 round date and subclass 491 on none (WA; 80–80 points).
How many Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians nec visas were granted in 2024-25?
7 main applicants: 4 through 186, 2 through 190 and 1 through 491.
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Last updated 30 September 2026Sources:OfficialEstimated
Community-reported and estimated figures are indicative and may be incomplete — treat them as a guide, not a guarantee. Official figures come from Home Affairs / SkillSelect.
General information only — not migration advice.
Compiled by ImmiTrend from official SkillSelect data.