Western Australia State Nomination
Subclass 190 (Skilled Nominated) and 491 (Skilled Work Regional) nomination for Western Australia — allocation places, recent rounds with minimum points, and eligible occupations.
Western Australia's nomination rules — current ROI status, onshore/offshore eligibility, and selection factors — are set by the state and change each program year. Check Western Australia's official skilled migration page ↗
Western Australia nomination places (2025-26)
Subclass 190 places
0
2,000 nominated
Subclass 491 places
0
1,400 nominated
Total places
0
How full is Western Australia's allocation
Nominations made 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026. Queue = EOIs awaiting nomination in the latest SkillSelect snapshot.
EOI demand & trends for Western Australia
As of August 2026, Western Australia had 87,301 subclass 190 and 116,984 subclass 491 Expressions of Interest submitted and awaiting nomination.
Submitted EOIs vs nomination places
Subclass 190
87,301 submitted / 0 places
Subclass 491
116,984 submitted / 0 places
EOI queue trend (submitted, monthly)
Invited + lodged trend (monthly)
Submitted EOIs by points — August 2026
Subclass 190
- 6516,345
- 7016,546
- 7515,441
- 8015,144
- 8510,347
- 90+13,478
Subclass 491
- 656,658
- 7012,209
- 7515,022
- 8021,382
- 8518,793
- 90+42,920
Recent Western Australia nomination rounds
Latest round: 20 May 2026| Date | Occupation | Subclass | Min. points | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May 2026 | Painting Trades Worker 332211 | 190 | 65 | Official |
| 20 May 2026 | Plumber (General) 334111 | 190 | 70 | Official |
| 20 May 2026 | Wall and Floor Tiler 333411 | 190 | 70 | Official |
| 20 May 2026 | Solid Plasterer 333212 | 190 | 70 | Official |
| 20 May 2026 | Roof Plumber 334115 | 190 | 75 | Official |
| 20 May 2026 | Carpenter 331212 | 190 | 75 | Official |
| 20 May 2026 | Airconditioning and Mechanical Services Plumber 334112 | 190 | 65 | Official |
| 20 May 2026 | Airconditioning and Refrigeration Mechanic 342111 | 190 | 75 | Official |
| 20 May 2026 | Bricklayer 331111 | 190 | 65 | Official |
| 20 May 2026 | Cabinetmaker 394111 | 190 | 70 | Official |
| 20 May 2026 | Carpenter 331212 | 190 | 65 | Official |
| 20 May 2026 | Drainer 334113 | 190 | 70 | Official |
| 20 May 2026 | Electrician (General) 341111 | 190 | 65 | Official |
| 20 May 2026 | Fibrous Plasterer 333211 | 190 | 65 | Official |
| 18 May 2026 | Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teacher 241111 | 190 | 85 | Community |
| 18 May 2026 | Pharmacy Technician 311215 | 190 | 85 | Community |
| 11 May 2026 | Chef 351311 | 491 | 100 | Community |
| 21 Apr 2026 | Civil Engineering Draftsperson 312211 | 190 | 85 | Community |
| 21 Apr 2026 | Architect 232111 | 190 | 85 | Community |
| 17 Apr 2026 | Civil Engineer 233211 | 190 | 95 | Community |
| 20 Mar 2026 | Carpenter 331212 | 190 | 65 | Community |
| 19 Mar 2026 | Painting Trades Worker 332211 | 190 | 75 | Community |
| 19 Mar 2026 | Hotel or Motel Manager 141311 | 190 | 100 | Community |
| 19 Mar 2026 | Electrician (General) 341111 | 190 | 80 | Community |
| 6 Mar 2026 | Architect 232111 | 190 | 85 | Community |
| 6 Mar 2026 | Civil Engineer 233211 | 190 | 95 | Community |
| 6 Mar 2026 | Pharmacy Technician 311215 | 190 | 85 | Community |
| 6 Mar 2026 | Civil Engineering Draftsperson 312211 | 190 | 85 | Community |
| 6 Mar 2026 | Civil Engineer 233211 | 491 | 100 | Community |
| 5 Mar 2026 | Resident Medical Officer 253112 | 190 | 80 | Official |
| 5 Mar 2026 | Rehabilitation Counsellor 272114 | 190 | 85 | Official |
| 5 Mar 2026 | Registered Nurses nec 254499 | 190 | 75 | Official |
| 5 Mar 2026 | Registered Nurse (Surgical) 254424 | 190 | 80 | Official |
| 5 Mar 2026 | Registered Nurse (Perioperative) 254423 | 190 | 80 | Official |
| 5 Mar 2026 | Registered Nurse (Mental Health) 254422 | 190 | 80 | Official |
| 5 Mar 2026 | Registered Nurse (Medical) 254418 | 190 | 80 | Official |
| 5 Mar 2026 | Registered Nurse (Disability and Rehabilitation) 254417 | 190 | 85 | Official |
| 5 Mar 2026 | Registered Nurse (Critical Care and Emergency) 254415 | 190 | 80 | Official |
| 5 Mar 2026 | Registered Nurse (Aged Care) 254412 | 190 | 75 | Official |
| 5 Mar 2026 | Psychologists nec 272399 | 190 | 80 | Official |
| 5 Mar 2026 | Podiatrist 252611 | 190 | 80 | Official |
| 5 Mar 2026 | Physiotherapist 252511 | 190 | 75 | Official |
| 5 Mar 2026 | Physicist 234914 | 190 | 75 | Official |
| 5 Mar 2026 | Pharmacy Technician 311215 | 190 | 75 | Official |
| 5 Mar 2026 | Pathologist 253915 | 190 | 75 | Official |
| 5 Mar 2026 | Osteopath 252112 | 190 | 80 | Official |
| 5 Mar 2026 | Orthotist or Prosthetist 251912 | 190 | 95 | Official |
| 5 Mar 2026 | Occupational Therapist 252411 | 190 | 80 | Official |
| 5 Mar 2026 | Obstetrician and Gynaecologist 253913 | 190 | 80 | Official |
| 5 Mar 2026 | Medical Technicians nec 311299 | 190 | 90 | Official |
Occupations Western Australia nominates
ImmiTrend doesn't yet track Western Australia's full eligible-occupation list. See the official Western Australia skilled migration website for the current list.
Western Australia official occupation list →Western Australia state nomination — frequently asked questions
- Does Western Australia nominate skilled occupations for the 190 and 491 visas?
- Yes. Western Australia runs its own subclass 190 (Skilled Nominated) and 491 (Skilled Work Regional) nomination program. This page lists Western Australia's recent nomination rounds and, where published, its eligible-occupation list. Requirements change each program year — always confirm against Western Australia's official skilled migration website.
- How many 190 and 491 places does Western Australia have in 2025-26?
- For the 2025-26 program year, Western Australia has 0 subclass 190 places and 0 subclass 491 places. These are nomination allocations; actual invitations depend on demand and Western Australia's selection criteria.
- What points do I need for Western Australia state nomination?
- There is no single fixed cut-off — Western Australia selects from its pool against its own criteria, and the minimum points vary by occupation and round. See the recent rounds above for the minimum points invited in Western Australia's latest 190 and 491 rounds.
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.