ImmiTrend
Sign Up

Television Journalist

ANZSCO 212416STSOLAssessed by VETASSESS

As at September 2026, Television Journalist (ANZSCO 212416) has 42 EOIs in the subclass 190 pool and 43 in 491.

⬡ Personal report

Checking your access…

01

Latest Television Journalist 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.

03

Is my points score enough for Television Journalist?

Can I get invited for Television Journalist with my points?

04

189 Invitation Predictions

What points and Date of Effect may be needed for Television Journalist in the next 189 round?

Calculate invitation predictions

Compare all occupations

See the predicted cutoff score and Date of Effect for Television Journalist if a given number of 189 invitations are issued in the next round.

05

Cut-offs & capacity

Minimum Points Invited

All sources · 0 data points

Points Summary

Highest

--

Lowest

--

Average

--

Across 0 federal rounds

Point Reality Gauge

EOI minimum vs actual invited

Minimum (65)Actual (--)

Key Insights for Television Journalist

  • ↔

    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.

  • ⚠

    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.

06

A profile of the invited

07

Television Journalist EOI queue & points distribution

How many people are ahead of me in the EOI pool for Television Journalist?

EOI Pool Distribution (All Subclasses)

09/2026 snapshot · 85 submitted EOIs in queue

Peak Points

70

At --+ pts

--

Below Cutoff

--

EOI Submission Trends

Feb 24 – Sep 26

Latest

85

MoM Change

-4 (-4.5%)

Peak Month

Oct 25 (127)

→ SkillSelect EOI data for Television Journalist

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

85

Oldest Waiting

Sep 24

Total Invited

5

Invitation Trends

Nov 24 – Sep 26

Latest

5

MoM Change

0 (0.0%)

Peak Month

Jul 26 (5)

08

Television Journalist round history

Round History

  • No rounds found for this filter.
FederalSkillSelectOfficialState governmentCommunityCrowdsourced
09

Television Journalist 190 / 491 state nominations

Which states nominate Television Journalist for 190 or 491?

190/491 State Nominations

EOI queue & eligibility per state for this occupation

NSW?Unknown

16EOIs

Peak Bracket

70pts

31M Trend

↑ 700%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (31M)

VIC✓Listed

27EOIs

Peak Bracket

75pts

31M Trend

↑ 1150%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (31M)

Invited & Lodged (31M)

QLD?Unknown

5EOIs

Peak Bracket

70pts

31M Trend

↑ 150%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (31M)

SA?Unknown

19EOIs

Peak Bracket

70pts

31M Trend

↑ 1800%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (31M)

WA?Unknown

10EOIs

Peak Bracket

70pts

31M Trend

↑ 900%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (31M)

TAS?Unknown

8EOIs

Peak Bracket

70pts

31M Trend

↑ 700%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (31M)

NT?Unknown

11EOIs

Peak Bracket

65pts

31M Trend

↑ 700%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (31M)

Invited & Lodged (31M)

ACT?Unknown

10EOIs

Peak Bracket

70pts

31M Trend

↑ 900%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (31M)

EOI counts may include multi-state nominations.

10

Television Journalist visa grants

How many Television Journalist visas were actually granted, and through which visa?

In 2024-25, 3 skilled visas went to Television Journalist main applicants, the 450th most of 581 occupations. Most came through state nomination (190: 2) and regional state nomination (491: 1).

Visa2024-25Change
3—
2—
1—
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
Television Journalist visa grants to main applicants, by programme year and visa
YearTotal186190491
2015-161100
2016-176231
2017-184031
2018-193021
2019-202002
2020-214112
2021-223012
2022-234112
2023-245050
2024-253021

Where they were granted

Nominated by, 2024-25. Coloured by how each state's share of Television Journalist 190 grants compares with its usual share of all 190 grants.

Map of Australia coloured by where Television Journalist 190 grants went compared with usualNew South Wales — 1Victoria — 0Queensland — 0South Australia — 0Western Australia — 0Tasmania — 1Northern Territory — 0Australian Capital Territory — 0NSW1VIC0QLD0SA0WA0TAS1NT0ACT0
  1. 1NSWToo few to saytoo few to compare1
  2. 2TASToo few to saytoo few to compare1
  3. 3VICToo few to saytoo few to compare0
  4. 4QLDToo few to saytoo few to compare0
  5. 5SAToo few to saytoo few to compare0
  6. 6WAToo few to saytoo few to compare0
  7. 7ACTToo 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. 1China33.3%
  2. 2India33.3%
  3. 3Brazil8.3%
  4. 4Hong Kong8.3%
  5. 5Sri Lanka8.3%
33%
applied from within Australia in 2024-251 of 3 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.

11

Common questions about Television Journalist

Which states nominate Television Journalist for 190/491?

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

How often are Television Journalist 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 Television Journalist invited in none of them.

How many Television Journalist visas were granted in 2024-25?

3 main applicants: 2 through 190 and 1 through 491.

Related occupations

This unit group 2124

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.