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Database Administrator
As at September 2026, Database Administrator (ANZSCO 262111) has 835 EOIs in the subclass 190 pool and 1,056 in 491. Latest state cut-offs: 190 at 90 points (29 April 2025) and 491 at 95 points (17 June 2025).
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Latest Database Administrator invitation rounds & points
Subclass 190
90pts
29 Apr 2025
1 round so far this FY
Subclass 491
Stable95pts
17 June 2025
Unchanged · 3 rounds so far this FY
95–100 pts over last 3 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 Database Administrator?
Can I get invited for Database Administrator with my points?
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189 Invitation Predictions
What points and Date of Effect may be needed for Database Administrator in the next 189 round?
NEXT 189 ROUND · FROZEN 9 Oct 2026projected cutoff 100 pts · DOE 18 May 2026this group 36 invitationsGet your verdict →
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Compare all occupationsSee the predicted cutoff score and Date of Effect for Database Administrator 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 · 4 data points
Points Summary
Highest
100
Lowest
90
Average
95
Across 4 federal rounds
Point Reality Gauge
EOI minimum vs actual invited
Minimum (65)Actual (95)
Key Insights for Database Administrator
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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.
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4 rounds so far in FY24-25. Database Administrator has been invited in 4 invitation rounds 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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Database Administrator EOI queue & points distribution
How many people are ahead of me in the EOI pool for Database Administrator?
EOI Pool Distribution (All Subclasses)
09/2026 snapshot · 1,891 submitted EOIs in queue
Peak Points
80
At 95+ pts
310
Below Cutoff
1,581
EOI Submission Trends
Feb 24 – Sep 26
Latest
1,891
MoM Change
-5 (-0.3%)
Peak Month
Jan 26 (2,166)
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
1,891
Oldest Waiting
Sep 24
Total Invited
61
Invitation Trends
Feb 24 – Sep 26
Latest
36
MoM Change
-1 (-2.7%)
Peak Month
Jun 25 (48)
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Database Administrator round history
Round History
| Date | Subclass | Source | Points | Est. Invitations | Salary | DOE / EOI | |
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| 17 Jun 2025 | 491 | NSWCommunity | 95 | — | 💰- | offshore | |
| 6 Jun 2025 | 491 | NSWCommunity | 95 | — | 💰- | offshore | |
| 23 May 2025 | 491 | NSWCommunity | 100 | — | 💰- | offshore | |
| 29 Apr 2025 | 190 | NSWCommunity | 90 | — | 💰- | offshore |
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Database Administrator 190 / 491 state nominations
Which states nominate Database Administrator for 190 or 491?
190/491 State Nominations
EOI queue & eligibility per state for this occupation
562EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥95
130(23%)
31M Trend
↑ 1315%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (31M)
Invited & Lodged (31M)
270EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥95
31(11%)
31M Trend
↑ 1176%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (31M)
Invited & Lodged (31M)
96EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥95
12(13%)
31M Trend
↑ 540%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (31M)
Invited & Lodged (31M)
296EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥95
33(11%)
31M Trend
↑ 1993%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (31M)
Invited & Lodged (31M)
388EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥95
79(20%)
31M Trend
↑ 3058%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (31M)
Invited & Lodged (31M)
122EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥95
14(11%)
31M Trend
↑ 1363%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (31M)
Invited & Lodged (31M)
79EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥95
7(9%)
31M Trend
↑ 2367%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (31M)
Invited & Lodged (31M)
231EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥95
22(10%)
31M Trend
↑ 1047%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (31M)
Invited & Lodged (31M)
EOI counts may include multi-state nominations.
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Database Administrator visa grants
How many Database Administrator visas were actually granted, and through which visa?
In 2024-25, 59 skilled visas went to Database Administrator main applicants, the 145th most of 581 occupations. Most came through state nomination (190: 34) and regional state nomination (491: 23).
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 |
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| 59 | +55% | ||
58% | 34 | — | |
39% | 23 | — | |
3% | 2 | — | |
0% | 0 | — |
491 includes the closed 489 (peak 10 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 | 84 | 19 | 59 | 4 | 2 |
| 2016-17 | 79 | 17 | 59 | 2 | 1 |
| 2017-18 | 117 | 20 | 88 | 7 | 2 |
| 2018-19 | 51 | 17 | 20 | 10 | 4 |
| 2019-20 | 49 | 13 | 29 | 7 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021-22 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | 41 | 9 | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| 2023-24 | 38 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | 59 | 2 | 34 | 23 | 0 |
Where they were granted
Nominated by, 2024-25. Coloured by how each state's share of Database Administrator 190 grants compares with its usual share of all 190 grants.
- 1ACTMore than usual62% · usually 7.7%21
- 2NSWToo few to saytoo few to compare4
- 3VICToo few to saytoo few to compare4
- 4WAToo few to saytoo few to compare4
- 5TASToo few to saytoo few to compare1
- 6QLDToo few to saytoo few to compare0
- 7SAToo few to saytoo few to compare0
- 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)
Who was granted
Country of citizenship, 2022-23 to 2024-25 combined.
- 1India55.1%
- 2Nepal15.2%
- 3China5.8%
- 4Sri Lanka5.1%
- 5Pakistan3.6%
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 Database Administrator
What are the latest 190 and 491 cut-offs for Database Administrator?
For Database Administrator: subclass 190 was last invited at 90 points (29 April 2025). subclass 491 was last invited at 95 points (17 June 2025).
How do I compare to applicants who got invited for Database Administrator?
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 Database Administrator. Samples may be incomplete — for reference only, not a guarantee.
Which states nominate Database Administrator for 190/491?
Database Administrator has state-nomination activity in: NSW, VIC, WA. State lists and quotas change each program year — check each state's official list.
How many subclass 189 places are likely left this FY2026-27 for Database Administrator?
Around 38 subclass 189 places are projected for Database Administrator in FY2026-27. The Department of Home Affairs has not yet published FY2026-27 occupation ceilings, so this is an ImmiTrend estimate based on prior-year ceilings and current pool data.
How often are Database Administrator 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 Database Administrator invited in none of them. State nominations in FY2024-25: subclass 190 invitations on 1 round date and subclass 491 on 3 round dates (NSW; 90–100 points).
How many Database Administrator visas were granted in 2024-25?
59 main applicants: 34 through 190, 23 through 491 and 2 through 186.
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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.