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Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages

ANZSCO 249311STSOLAssessed by VETASSESS

As at September 2026, Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages (ANZSCO 249311) has 475 EOIs in the subclass 190 pool and 693 in 491. Latest state cut-offs: 190 at 80 points (5 March 2026). Cut-offs are trending downward across recent rounds.

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Latest Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages invitation rounds & points

Subclass 190

↓ Easing

80pts

5 Mar 2026

Unchanged · 2 rounds so far this FY

75–85 pts over last 6 roundsⓘ

→ 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 Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages?

Can I get invited for Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages with my points?

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189 Invitation Predictions

What points and Date of Effect may be needed for Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages in the next 189 round?

Calculate invitation predictions

Compare all occupations

See the predicted cutoff score and Date of Effect for Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages 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 · 7 data points

Points Summary

Highest

85

Lowest

75

Average

81

Across 7 federal rounds

Point Reality Gauge

EOI minimum vs actual invited

Minimum (65)Actual (80)

Key Insights for Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages

  • ↓

    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

    2 rounds so far in FY25-26. Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages has been invited in 2 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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Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages EOI queue & points distribution

How many people are ahead of me in the EOI pool for Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages?

EOI Pool Distribution (All Subclasses)

09/2026 snapshot · 1,168 submitted EOIs in queue

Peak Points

80

At 80+ pts

601

Below Cutoff

565

EOI Submission Trends

Feb 24 – Sep 26

Latest

1,168

MoM Change

+1 (0.1%)

Peak Month

Dec 25 (1,421)

→ SkillSelect EOI data for Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages

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

1,168

Oldest Waiting

Sep 24

Total Invited

97

Invitation Trends

Feb 24 – Sep 26

Latest

62

MoM Change

-1 (-1.6%)

Peak Month

Sep 25 (72)

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Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages round history

Round History

Source:
  • N/AWAOfficial
    80
    Est. Invitations
    —
    ·
    Salary
    —
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    onshore
  • N/AWAOfficial
    80
    Est. Invitations
    —
    ·
    Salary
    —
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    in_state
  • 190WACommunity
    75
    Est. Invitations
    —
    ·
    Salary
    💰-
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    onshore
  • 190WACommunity
    80
    Est. Invitations
    —
    ·
    Salary
    💰60000
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    onshore
  • 190WACommunity
    80
    Est. Invitations
    —
    ·
    Salary
    💰60000
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    onshore
  • 190ACTCommunity
    85
    Est. Invitations
    —
    ·
    Salary
    💰-
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    onshore
  • 190VICCommunity
    85
    Est. Invitations
    —
    ·
    Salary
    💰-
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    offshore
FederalSkillSelectOfficialState governmentCommunityCrowdsourced
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Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages 190 / 491 state nominations

Which states nominate Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages for 190 or 491?

190/491 State Nominations

EOI queue & eligibility per state for this occupation

NSW✓Listed

174EOIs

Peak Bracket

65pts

Above Cutoff ≥80

82(47%)

31M Trend

↑ 550%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (31M)

Invited & Lodged (31M)

VIC✓Listed

287EOIs

Peak Bracket

90+pts

Above Cutoff ≥80

139(48%)

31M Trend

↑ 852%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (31M)

Invited & Lodged (31M)

QLD?Unknown

88EOIs

Peak Bracket

90+pts

Above Cutoff ≥80

40(45%)

31M Trend

↑ 750%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (31M)

Invited & Lodged (31M)

SA?Unknown

191EOIs

Peak Bracket

70pts

Above Cutoff ≥80

82(43%)

31M Trend

↑ 988%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (31M)

Invited & Lodged (31M)

WA✓Listed

429EOIs

Education and Training

Peak Bracket

90+pts

Above Cutoff ≥80

225(52%)

31M Trend

↑ 1412%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (31M)

Invited & Lodged (31M)

TAS?Unknown

89EOIs

Peak Bracket

80pts

Above Cutoff ≥80

41(46%)

31M Trend

↑ 2075%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (31M)

Invited & Lodged (31M)

NT?Unknown

70EOIs

Peak Bracket

70pts

Above Cutoff ≥80

27(39%)

31M Trend

↑ 1220%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (31M)

Invited & Lodged (31M)

ACT?Unknown

135EOIs

Peak Bracket

70pts

Above Cutoff ≥80

59(44%)

31M Trend

↑ 836%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (31M)

Invited & Lodged (31M)

EOI counts may include multi-state nominations.

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Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages visa grants

How many Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages visas were actually granted, and through which visa?

In 2024-25, 23 skilled visas went to Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages main applicants, the 214th most of 581 occupations. Most came through state nomination (190: 15) and regional state nomination (491: 7).

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
23—
15—
7—
1—
0—

491 includes the closed 489 (peak 13 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
Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages visa grants to main applicants, by programme year and visa
YearTotal186190491494
2015-162161311
2016-172051023
2017-18236692
2018-1935812132
2019-203132161
2020-211501041
2021-221801251
2022-2336018162
2023-241721032
2024-252311570

Where they were granted

Nominated by, 2024-25. Coloured by how each state's share of Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages 190 grants compares with its usual share of all 190 grants.

Map of Australia coloured by where Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages 190 grants went compared with usualNew South Wales — 0Victoria — 3Queensland — 3South Australia — 1Western Australia — 5Tasmania — 0Northern Territory — 0Australian Capital Territory — 3NSW0VIC3QLD3SA1WA5TAS0NT0ACT3
  1. 1WAToo few to saytoo few to compare5
  2. 2VICToo few to saytoo few to compare3
  3. 3QLDToo few to saytoo few to compare3
  4. 4ACTToo few to saytoo few to compare3
  5. 5SAToo few to saytoo few to compare1
  6. 6NSWToo few to saytoo few to compare0
  7. 7TASToo 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 190 grants by state

Who was granted

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

  1. 1China23.7%
  2. 2Vietnam15.8%
  3. 3India11.8%
  4. 4Iran11.8%
  5. 5Nepal5.3%
65%
applied from within Australia in 2024-2515 of 23 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 Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages

What are the latest 190 and 491 cut-offs for Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages?

For Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages: subclass 190 was last invited at 80 points (5 March 2026).

How do I compare to applicants who got invited for Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages?

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 Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages. Samples may be incomplete — for reference only, not a guarantee.

Which states nominate Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages for 190/491?

Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages has state-nomination activity in: NSW, VIC, WA. State lists and quotas change each program year — check each state's official list.

How often are Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages 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 Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages invited in none of them. State nominations in FY2025-26: subclass 190 invitations on 2 round dates and subclass 491 on none (WA; 80–80 points).

How many Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages visas were granted in 2024-25?

23 main applicants: 15 through 190, 7 through 491 and 1 through 186.

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.