491Federal
65- Est. Invitations
- ~1Est.
- Salary
- —
- DOE / EOI
- —
Radiocommunications Technician
ANZSCO 313211MLTSSL
Subclass 189, 190, 491 invitation rounds, points cut-offs & EOI trends
Latest invitation rounds
Subclass 189
invited at 65 pts on 22 August 2022
~123 invitations issued · 1 round so far in FY22-23
Subclass 190
No recent invitation round on file.
Subclass 491
invited at 65 pts on 8 December 2022
~1 invitation issued · 1 round so far in FY22-23
Subclass 189 wait estimates · April 2026 EOI pool
Not enough recent rounds to compute a wait estimate for this subclass.
189 estimates are most reliable; 190 and 491 outcomes depend heavily on state nomination policy, occupation lists, and per-state quotas, which this model does not directly incorporate.
Latest Points (491)
65
Unchanged
Last Invited
8 December 2022
Subclass 491
FY22-23 Rounds
2
rounds so far this FY
Trend Direction
Stable
Points steady over recent rounds
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EOI Submission Trends
May 24 – Apr 26
Latest
25
MoM Change
0 (0.0%)
Peak Month
Oct 25 (25)
EOI Pool Distribution (All Subclasses)
04/2026 snapshot · 25 submitted EOIs in queue
Peak Points
70
At 65+ pts
24
Below Cutoff
1
EOI Queue Age
Backlog by submission month — 04/2026 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
25
Oldest Waiting
May 24
Total Invited
0
189 Occupation CeilingTier 4
2025-26 · Telecommunications Trades Workers (3132xx)
Ceiling
500
0.5% multiplier
Grants (190/491/ENS)
62
Remaining for 189
438
Tier Meaning
Lowest priority — oversupplied occupation
Point Reality Gauge
Legal minimum vs actual invited
Minimum (65)Actual (65)
Key Insights for Radiocommunications Technician
- ↔
Points are stable. The minimum invited score has remained consistent over recent rounds. Expect similar thresholds in the near future.
- ✓
At or near the legal minimum. This occupation is currently achievable at the lowest possible points threshold, making it an excellent opportunity for eligible applicants.
- ℹ
2 rounds so far in FY22-23. Radiocommunications Technician has been included in 2 invitation rounds this financial year. More rounds generally indicate sustained demand from the Department.
Minimum Points Invited
All sources · 2 data points
Est. Invitations Per Round
Federal SkillSelect · 2 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Dec 2022 | 491 | Federal | 65 | ~1Est. | — | — | |
| 22 Aug 2022 | 189 | Federal | 65 | ~123Est. | — | — |
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- 189Federal65
- Est. Invitations
- ~123Est.
- Salary
- —
- DOE / EOI
- —
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FederalSkillSelectOfficialState governmentCommunityCrowdsourced
190/491 State Nominations
EOI queue & eligibility per state for this occupation
3EOIs
Peak Bracket
70pts
Above Cutoff ≥65
3(100%)
24M Trend
↑ 50%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (24M)
1EOIs
Peak Bracket
70pts
Above Cutoff ≥65
1(100%)
24M Trend
→ 0%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (24M)
1EOIs
Peak Bracket
70pts
Above Cutoff ≥65
1(100%)
24M Trend
→ 0%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (24M)
3EOIs
Peak Bracket
70pts
Above Cutoff ≥65
2(67%)
24M Trend
↑ 50%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (24M)
3EOIs
Peak Bracket
70pts
Above Cutoff ≥65
3(100%)
24M Trend
↑ 50%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (24M)
1EOIs
Peak Bracket
70pts
Above Cutoff ≥65
1(100%)
24M Trend
→ 0%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (24M)
2EOIs
Peak Bracket
70pts
Above Cutoff ≥65
2(100%)
24M Trend
↑ 100%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (24M)
1EOIs
Peak Bracket
70pts
Above Cutoff ≥65
1(100%)
24M Trend
→ 0%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (24M)
EOI counts may include multi-state nominations.