Urban and Regional Planner· ANZSCO 232611

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

Latest invitation rounds

Subclass 190

invited at 90 pts on 17 March 2026

up from 80 pts · 6 rounds so far in FY25-26 · trend rising

Subclass 491

invited at 90 pts on 6 June 2025

up from 80 pts · 1 round so far in FY24-25

Subclass 189 wait estimates · — 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 (190)

90

Up from 80

Last Invited

17 March 2026

Subclass 190

FY25-26 Rounds

6

rounds so far this FY

Trend Direction

Rising

Points increasing over recent rounds

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EOI Submission Trends

Feb 24 – May 26

Latest

1,466

MoM Change

+12 (0.8%)

Peak Month

Feb 26 (1,526)

Invitation Trends

Feb 24 – May 26

Latest

178

MoM Change

+6 (3.5%)

Peak Month

May 26 (178)

EOI Pool Distribution (All Subclasses)

05/2026 snapshot · 1,466 submitted EOIs in queue

Peak Points

80

At 90+ pts

324

Below Cutoff

1,142

EOI Queue Age

Backlog by submission month — 05/2026 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

1,466

Oldest Waiting

May 24

Total Invited

232

Likely

~4.7 yr ~ ~10.3 yr

Feb 2031~4.7 yr
Sep 2036Likely
Jul 2077~51.1 yr
Estimated wait based on monthly invitation rate variance. By the 25th percentile mark, there's a 25% chance you'll have been invited. By the 75th percentile, 75% likely.

Point Reality Gauge

Legal minimum vs actual invited

Minimum (65)Actual (90)

Key Insights for Urban and Regional Planner

  • Points are rising. Competition is increasing for Urban and Regional Planner. Consider boosting your points through additional qualifications or regional pathways.

  • 6 rounds so far in FY25-26. Urban and Regional Planner has been included in 6 invitation rounds this financial year. More rounds generally indicate sustained demand from the Department.

Minimum Points Invited

All sources · 17 data points

Points Summary

Highest

95

Lowest

70

Average

84

Across 17 federal rounds

A profile of the invited

Period:
n =
15

community-reported invitations, spanning 5 onshore and 10 offshore.

Median pts

85

Most common

90(5×)

Invitation points

Five-point bins, with the median annotated in amber.

Where they were

Onshore vs. offshore at time of invitation.

33%onshore

Salary

5 of 15 disclosed · median ≈ $90k

Partnered status

The four points-claim categories.

Single433%
Skilled Partner325%
Partner English542%

English

Self-claimed proficiency points (0 / 10 / 20).

NAATI / CCL

Credentialled community language points.

Community-reported invitees only — applicants who weren't invited aren't here. Cells with fewer than 5 contributors are hidden for privacy. A portrait of the cohort, not a recipe.

Round History

Source:
  • 190VICCommunity
    90
    Est. Invitations
    ·
    Salary
    💰90000
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    offshore
  • N/AWAOfficial
    80
    Est. Invitations
    ·
    Salary
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    onshore
  • N/AWAOfficial
    80
    Est. Invitations
    ·
    Salary
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    in_state
  • 190WACommunity
    85
    Est. Invitations
    ·
    Salary
    💰120000
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    onshore
  • 190WACommunity
    85
    Est. Invitations
    ·
    Salary
    💰120000
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    onshore
  • 190VICCommunity
    80
    Est. Invitations
    ·
    Salary
    💰-
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    offshore
  • 491NSWCommunity
    90
    Est. Invitations
    ·
    Salary
    💰-
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    offshore
  • 190SACommunity
    95
    Est. Invitations
    ·
    Salary
    💰90000
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    onshore
  • 190NSWCommunity
    85
    Est. Invitations
    ·
    Salary
    💰-
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    offshore
  • 190SACommunity
    95
    Est. Invitations
    ·
    Salary
    💰90000
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    onshore
  • 190NSWCommunity
    80
    Est. Invitations
    ·
    Salary
    💰-
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    offshore
  • 190NSWCommunity
    90
    Est. Invitations
    ·
    Salary
    💰-
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    offshore
  • 190NSWCommunity
    90
    Est. Invitations
    ·
    Salary
    💰-
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    offshore
  • 190NSWCommunity
    70
    Est. Invitations
    ·
    Salary
    💰-
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    offshore
  • 491NSWCommunity
    80
    Est. Invitations
    ·
    Salary
    💰-
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    offshore
  • 190VICCommunity
    90
    Est. Invitations
    ·
    Salary
    💰-
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    onshore
  • 190NSWCommunity
    70
    Est. Invitations
    ·
    Salary
    💰-
    ·
    DOE / EOI
    offshore
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190/491 State Nominations

EOI queue & eligibility per state for this occupation

NSWEligible

372EOIs

Peak Bracket

80pts

Above Cutoff90

56(15%)

27M Trend

1081%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (27M)

Invited & Lodged (27M)

VICEligible

283EOIs

Peak Bracket

80pts

Above Cutoff90

47(17%)

27M Trend

1117%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (27M)

Invited & Lodged (27M)

QLDNot listed

197EOIs

Peak Bracket

80pts

Above Cutoff90

47(24%)

27M Trend

1143%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (27M)

Invited & Lodged (27M)

SA?Unknown

274EOIs

Peak Bracket

80pts

Above Cutoff90

46(17%)

27M Trend

1547%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (27M)

Invited & Lodged (27M)

WA?Unknown

392EOIs

Peak Bracket

90+pts

Above Cutoff90

88(22%)

27M Trend

2220%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (27M)

Invited & Lodged (27M)

TAS?Unknown

67EOIs

Peak Bracket

70pts

Above Cutoff90

14(21%)

27M Trend

1375%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (27M)

Invited & Lodged (27M)

NT?Unknown

83EOIs

Peak Bracket

80pts

Above Cutoff90

15(18%)

27M Trend

2533%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (27M)

Invited & Lodged (27M)

ACT?Unknown

122EOIs

Peak Bracket

80pts

Above Cutoff90

27(22%)

27M Trend

1500%

Points Distribution

Queue Trend (27M)

Invited & Lodged (27M)

EOI counts may include multi-state nominations.