Science Technicians nec

Assessed by VETASSESS

ANZSCO 311499STSOL

Subclass 190, 491 invitation rounds, points cut-offs & EOI trends

As of 6 November 2025, subclass 190 invitations for Science Technicians nec (ANZSCO 311499) were issued at 75 points. Subclass 491 sits at 90 points (13 November 2024). Cut-offs have held steady across recent rounds.

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Latest Science Technicians nec invitation rounds & points

Subclass 190

Stable

75pts

6 Nov 2025

Down from 95 · 1 round so far this FY

75–95 pts over last 3 roundsⓘ

Subclass 491

90pts

13 Nov 2024

1 round so far this FY

→ See full round history

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 Science Technicians nec?

Can I get invited for Science Technicians nec with my points?

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189 Invitation Predictions

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

Calculate invitation predictions

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See the predicted cutoff score and Date of Effect for Science 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 · 4 data points

Points Summary

Highest

95

Lowest

75

Average

89

Across 4 federal rounds

Point Reality Gauge

EOI minimum vs actual invited

Minimum (65)Actual (75)

Key Insights for Science Technicians nec

  • ↓

    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.

  • ℹ

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

How many people are ahead of me in the EOI pool for Science Technicians nec?

EOI Pool Distribution (All Subclasses)

08/2026 snapshot · 323 submitted EOIs in queue

SkillSelect ↗

Peak Points

70

At 75+ pts

182

Below Cutoff

141

EOI Submission Trends

Feb 24 – Aug 26

Latest

323

MoM Change

-8 (-2.4%)

Peak Month

May 26 (350)

EOI Queue Age

Backlog by submission month — 08/2026 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

323

Oldest Waiting

Aug 24

Total Invited

21

Invitation Trends

Mar 24 – Aug 26

Latest

12

MoM Change

-2 (-14.3%)

Peak Month

Dec 25 (18)

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Science Technicians nec round history

Round History

  • 190TASCommunity
    75
    Est. Invitations
    —
    ·
    Salary
    💰-
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    onshore
  • 190SACommunity
    95
    Est. Invitations
    —
    ·
    Salary
    💰-
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    offshore
  • 190SACommunity
    95
    Est. Invitations
    —
    ·
    Salary
    💰-
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    offshore
  • 491VICCommunity
    90
    Est. Invitations
    —
    ·
    Salary
    💰-
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    onshore
FederalSkillSelectOfficialState governmentCommunityCrowdsourced
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Science Technicians nec 190 / 491 state nominations

Which states nominate Science Technicians nec for 190 or 491?

190/491 State Nominations

EOI queue & eligibility per state for this occupation

NSW?Unknown

57EOIs

Peak Bracket

90+pts

Above Cutoff ≥75

36(63%)

30M Trend

↑ 533%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (30M)

VIC✓Listed

86EOIs

Peak Bracket

90+pts

Above Cutoff ≥75

56(65%)

30M Trend

↑ 1580%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (30M)

Invited & Lodged (30M)

QLD?Unknown

29EOIs

Peak Bracket

70pts

Above Cutoff ≥75

13(45%)

30M Trend

↑ 2700%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (30M)

Invited & Lodged (30M)

SA?Unknown

76EOIs

Peak Bracket

90+pts

Above Cutoff ≥75

41(54%)

30M Trend

↑ 3250%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (30M)

Invited & Lodged (30M)

WA?Unknown

58EOIs

Peak Bracket

65pts

Above Cutoff ≥75

30(52%)

30M Trend

↑ 1800%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (30M)

TAS?Unknown

36EOIs

Peak Bracket

65pts

Above Cutoff ≥75

13(36%)

30M Trend

↑ 1550%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (30M)

Invited & Lodged (30M)

NT?Unknown

18EOIs

Peak Bracket

70pts

Above Cutoff ≥75

8(44%)

30M Trend

↑ 1600%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (30M)

Invited & Lodged (30M)

ACT?Unknown

50EOIs

Peak Bracket

70pts

Above Cutoff ≥75

27(54%)

30M Trend

↑ 1500%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (30M)

Invited & Lodged (30M)

EOI counts may include multi-state nominations.

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Common questions about Science Technicians nec

What are the latest 190 and 491 cut-offs for Science Technicians nec?

For Science Technicians nec: subclass 190 was last invited at 75 points (6 November 2025). subclass 491 was last invited at 90 points (13 November 2024).

How do I compare to applicants who got invited for Science 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 Science Technicians nec. Samples may be incomplete — for reference only, not a guarantee.

Which states nominate Science Technicians nec for 190/491?

Science Technicians nec has state-nomination activity in: VIC. State lists and quotas change each program year — check each state's official list.

How often are Science Technicians nec invitation rounds held?

Science Technicians nec has received invitations in 1 rounds so far in FY25-26.

Related occupations

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Related:Guide: check your 189 invitation chancesFirst 189 round of 2026-27, September update: every occupation’s projected cutoff189 invitation chances
Last updated 31 August 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.