Power Generation Plant Operator
As at September 2026, Power Generation Plant Operator (ANZSCO 399213) has 14 EOIs in the subclass 190 pool and 17 in 491.
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Latest Power Generation Plant Operator 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.
Is my points score enough for Power Generation Plant Operator?
Can I get invited for Power Generation Plant Operator with my points?
189 Invitation Predictions
What points and Date of Effect may be needed for Power Generation Plant Operator in the next 189 round?
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Cut-offs & capacity
Minimum Points Invited
All sources · 0 data points
Points Summary
Highest
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Lowest
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Average
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Across 0 federal rounds
Point Reality Gauge
EOI minimum vs actual invited
Key Insights for Power Generation Plant Operator
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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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No rounds yet this FY. This occupation has not appeared in any invitation rounds for the current financial year. Check back as new rounds are published.
A profile of the invited
Power Generation Plant Operator EOI queue & points distribution
How many people are ahead of me in the EOI pool for Power Generation Plant Operator?
EOI Pool Distribution (All Subclasses)
09/2026 snapshot · 31 submitted EOIs in queue
Peak Points
75
At --+ pts
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Below Cutoff
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EOI Submission Trends
Mar 24 – Sep 26
Latest
31
MoM Change
0 (0.0%)
Peak Month
Nov 25 (42)
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.
In Queue
31
Oldest Waiting
Nov 24
Total Invited
7
Invitation Trends
Apr 25 – Sep 26
Latest
1
MoM Change
0 (0.0%)
Peak Month
Feb 26 (6)
Power Generation Plant Operator round history
Round History
| Date | Subclass | Source | Points | Est. Invitations | Salary | DOE / EOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No rounds found for this filter. | |||||||
- No rounds found for this filter.
Power Generation Plant Operator 190 / 491 state nominations
Which states nominate Power Generation Plant Operator for 190 or 491?
190/491 State Nominations
EOI queue & eligibility per state for this occupation
7EOIs
Peak Bracket
65pts
31M Trend
↑ 600%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (31M)
Invited & Lodged (31M)
9EOIs
Peak Bracket
65pts
31M Trend
↑ 300%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (31M)
Invited & Lodged (31M)
EOI counts may include multi-state nominations.
Power Generation Plant Operator visa grants
How many Power Generation Plant Operator visas were actually granted, and through which visa?
No skilled visas went to Power Generation Plant Operator main applicants in 2024-25. The chart shows earlier years.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | — | ||
0% | 0 | — | |
0% | 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
| Year | Total | 186 | 190 | 491 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016-17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024-25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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.
Common questions about Power Generation Plant Operator
Which states nominate Power Generation Plant Operator for 190/491?
Power Generation Plant Operator has state-nomination activity in: NSW, QLD, VIC. State lists and quotas change each program year — check each state's official list.
How often are Power Generation Plant Operator 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 Power Generation Plant Operator invited in none of them.
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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.