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Building and Engineering Technicians nec

ANZSCO 312999ROLAssessed by VETASSESS / Engineers Australia

As at September 2026, Building and Engineering Technicians nec (ANZSCO 312999) has 223 EOIs in the subclass 491 pool.

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Latest Building and Engineering Technicians nec invitation rounds & points

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 Building and Engineering Technicians nec?

Can I get invited for Building and Engineering Technicians nec with my points?

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189 Invitation Predictions

What points and Date of Effect may be needed for Building and Engineering Technicians nec in the next 189 round?

Calculate invitation predictions

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See the predicted cutoff score and Date of Effect for Building and Engineering 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 · 1 data points

Points Summary

Highest

90

Lowest

90

Average

90

Across 1 federal round

Point Reality Gauge

EOI minimum vs actual invited

Minimum (65)Actual (90)

Key Insights for Building and Engineering Technicians nec

  • ↔

    Points are stable. The minimum invited score has remained consistent over recent rounds, though the next round can still move with round size and EOI pool changes.

  • ℹ

    1 round so far in FY25-26. Building and Engineering 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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Building and Engineering Technicians nec EOI queue & points distribution

How many people are ahead of me in the EOI pool for Building and Engineering Technicians nec?

EOI Pool Distribution (All Subclasses)

09/2026 snapshot · 223 submitted EOIs in queue

SkillSelect ↗

Peak Points

75

At 90+ pts

70

Below Cutoff

153

EOI Submission Trends

Feb 24 – Sep 26

Latest

223

MoM Change

-4 (-1.8%)

Peak Month

Jul 26 (236)

→ SkillSelect EOI data for Building and Engineering Technicians nec

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.

SkillSelect ↗
≥

In Queue

223

Oldest Waiting

Sep 24

Total Invited

22

Invitation Trends

Mar 24 – Sep 26

Latest

10

MoM Change

-1 (-9.1%)

Peak Month

Jan 26 (14)

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Building and Engineering Technicians nec round history

Round History

  • N/AWAOfficial
    90
    Est. Invitations
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    Salary
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    DOE / EOI
    in_state
FederalSkillSelectOfficialState governmentCommunityCrowdsourced
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Building and Engineering Technicians nec 190 / 491 state nominations

Which states nominate Building and Engineering Technicians nec for 190 or 491?

190/491 State Nominations

EOI queue & eligibility per state for this occupation

NSW✓Listed

24EOIs

Peak Bracket

65pts

Above Cutoff ≥90

3(13%)

31M Trend

↑ 2000%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (31M)

Invited & Lodged (31M)

VIC✓Listed

19EOIs

Peak Bracket

65pts

Above Cutoff ≥90

1(5%)

31M Trend

↑ 800%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (31M)

Invited & Lodged (31M)

QLD✓Listed

21EOIs

Building & Construction

Peak Bracket

70pts

Above Cutoff ≥90

3(14%)

31M Trend

↑ 900%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (31M)

Invited & Lodged (31M)

SA?Unknown

21EOIs

Peak Bracket

65pts

Above Cutoff ≥90

1(5%)

31M Trend

↑ 1900%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (31M)

Invited & Lodged (31M)

WA—Not listed

60EOIs

Building and Construction

Peak Bracket

90+pts

Above Cutoff ≥90

15(25%)

31M Trend

↑ 867%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (31M)

Invited & Lodged (31M)

TAS?Unknown

18EOIs

Peak Bracket

65pts

31M Trend

↑ 1600%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (31M)

Invited & Lodged (31M)

NT?Unknown

16EOIs

Peak Bracket

75pts

31M Trend

↑ 1200%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (31M)

Invited & Lodged (31M)

ACT?Unknown

13EOIs

Peak Bracket

70pts

31M Trend

↑ 1200%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (31M)

Invited & Lodged (31M)

EOI counts may include multi-state nominations.

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Building and Engineering Technicians nec visa grants

How many Building and Engineering Technicians nec visas were actually granted, and through which visa?

In 2024-25, 3 skilled visas went to Building and Engineering Technicians nec main applicants, the 426th most of 581 occupations. Most came through employer sponsorship (186: 3).

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.

Visa2024-25Change
3—
3—
0—
0—
0—

— 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
Building and Engineering Technicians nec visa grants to main applicants, by programme year and visa
YearTotal186190491494
2015-162017201
2016-17135422
2017-182314432
2018-1955000
2019-2074030
2020-2174021
2021-2220020
2022-2320011
2023-2495040
2024-2533000

Where they were granted

Employer location, 2024-25. Coloured by how each state's share of Building and Engineering Technicians nec 186 grants compares with its usual share of all 186 grants.

Map of Australia coloured by where Building and Engineering Technicians nec 186 grants went compared with usualNew South Wales — 0Victoria — 0Queensland — 0South Australia — 1Western Australia — 2Tasmania — 0Northern Territory — 0Australian Capital Territory — 0NSW0VIC0QLD0SA1WA2TAS0NT0ACT0
  1. 1WAToo few to saytoo few to compare2
  2. 2SAToo few to saytoo few to compare1
  3. 3NSWToo few to saytoo few to compare0
  4. 4VICToo few to saytoo few to compare0
  5. 5QLDToo few to saytoo few to compare0
  6. 6TASToo few to saytoo few to compare0
  7. 7ACTToo few to saytoo few to compare0
  8. 8NTToo 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)
All 186 grants by state

Who was granted

Country of citizenship, 2022-23 to 2024-25 combined.

  1. 1United Kingdom35.7%
  2. 2Sri Lanka14.3%
  3. 3Ireland7.1%
  4. 4Netherlands7.1%
  5. 5Colombia7.1%
100%
applied from within Australia in 2024-253 of 3 main applicants

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 Building and Engineering Technicians nec

Which states nominate Building and Engineering Technicians nec for 190/491?

Building and Engineering 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 Building and Engineering 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 Building and Engineering 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; 90–90 points).

How many Building and Engineering Technicians nec visas were granted in 2024-25?

3 main applicants: 3 through 186.

Related occupations

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Related:Guide: check your 189 invitation chancesFirst 189 round of 2026-27, October update: every occupation’s projected cutoff189 invitation chances
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.