Subclass Eligibility

189
190
491
491 Family

Skill Assessment Authority

Skill Level

1

Skilled Occupation List

๐ŸŽฒ MLTSSL

Australian Labour Market for Production or Plant Engineer

Based on the Skills Priority List 2024 which provides a current assessment of the Australian labour market, including a detailed view of occupations in shortage and the anticipated future demand for occupations. Please refer to the State Eligibility subsection down below to know specific eligibility requirements for 190/491 state nomination.

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SkillSelect Backlog
189
190
491

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Points Backlog

Points
EOI Count
189
LODGED
65
<20
189
LODGED
70
<20
189
LODGED
75
<20
189
LODGED
80
<20
189
LODGED
85
<20
189
LODGED
90
25
189
LODGED
95
<20
189
INVITED
85
<20
189
INVITED
90
36
189
INVITED
95
<20
189
CLOSED
65
149
189
CLOSED
70
163
189
CLOSED
75
160
189
CLOSED
80
106
189
CLOSED
85
123
189
CLOSED
90
119
189
CLOSED
95
44
189
CLOSED
100
<20
190
LODGED
65
<20
190
LODGED
70
<20
190
LODGED
75
<20
190
LODGED
80
<20
190
LODGED
85
<20
190
LODGED
90
23
190
LODGED
95
<20
190
LODGED
100
<20
190
LODGED
105
<20
190
INVITED
80
<20
190
INVITED
85
<20
190
INVITED
90
<20
190
INVITED
95
<20
190
CLOSED
65
156
190
CLOSED
70
233
190
CLOSED
75
243
190
CLOSED
80
266
190
CLOSED
85
164
190
CLOSED
90
201
190
CLOSED
95
181
190
CLOSED
100
49
190
CLOSED
105
<20
491
LODGED
65
<20
491
LODGED
70
<20
491
LODGED
75
<20
491
LODGED
80
<20
491
LODGED
85
<20
491
LODGED
90
<20
491
LODGED
95
<20
491
LODGED
100
<20
491
LODGED
105
<20
491
LODGED
110
<20
491
INVITED
80
<20
491
INVITED
100
<20
491
INVITED
105
<20
491
INVITED
110
<20
491
CLOSED
65
52
491
CLOSED
70
184
491
CLOSED
75
168
491
CLOSED
80
230
491
CLOSED
85
246
491
CLOSED
90
234
491
CLOSED
95
91
491
CLOSED
100
102
491
CLOSED
105
105
491
CLOSED
110
<20
491
CLOSED
115
<20

States Backlog

State
EOI Count
190
LODGED
ACT
<20
190
LODGED
ANY
<20
190
LODGED
NSW
<20
190
LODGED
NT
<20
190
LODGED
QLD
22
190
LODGED
SA
<20
190
LODGED
TAS
<20
190
LODGED
VIC
35
190
LODGED
WA
24
190
INVITED
ACT
<20
190
INVITED
ANY
<20
190
INVITED
NSW
<20
190
INVITED
NT
<20
190
INVITED
QLD
<20
190
INVITED
SA
<20
190
INVITED
TAS
<20
190
INVITED
VIC
<20
190
INVITED
WA
<20
190
CLOSED
ACT
84
190
CLOSED
ANY
165
190
CLOSED
NSW
510
190
CLOSED
NT
44
190
CLOSED
QLD
208
190
CLOSED
SA
216
190
CLOSED
TAS
135
190
CLOSED
VIC
372
190
CLOSED
WA
302
491
LODGED
ACT
<20
491
LODGED
ANY
<20
491
LODGED
NSW
<20
491
LODGED
NT
<20
491
LODGED
QLD
<20
491
LODGED
SA
<20
491
LODGED
TAS
<20
491
LODGED
VIC
<20
491
LODGED
WA
<20
491
INVITED
ACT
<20
491
INVITED
ANY
<20
491
INVITED
NSW
<20
491
INVITED
NT
<20
491
INVITED
QLD
<20
491
INVITED
SA
<20
491
INVITED
TAS
<20
491
INVITED
VIC
<20
491
INVITED
WA
<20
491
CLOSED
ACT
92
491
CLOSED
ANY
129
491
CLOSED
NSW
376
491
CLOSED
NT
46
491
CLOSED
QLD
159
491
CLOSED
SA
275
491
CLOSED
TAS
169
491
CLOSED
VIC
232
491
CLOSED
WA
306

State Points Backlog

Points ACT NSW NT QLD SA TAS VIC WA
190 SUBMITTED 65 33 70 22 43 63 26 73 61
190 SUBMITTED 70 58 122 37 93 88 42 106 97
190 SUBMITTED 75 48 109 32 87 72 34 106 84
190 SUBMITTED 80 48 106 26 89 85 32 105 85
190 SUBMITTED 85 25 67 <20 52 55 <20 57 49
190 SUBMITTED 90 22 60 <20 45 44 <20 52 35
190 SUBMITTED 95 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
190 SUBMITTED 100 0 <20 0 0 0 0 <20 <20
190 SUBMITTED 105 0 <20 0 0 0 0 <20 0
190 LODGED 65 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 0 <20
190 LODGED 70 0 0 0 0 <20 <20 <20 <20
190 LODGED 75 0 <20 0 0 <20 <20 0 <20
190 LODGED 80 <20 0 0 <20 0 0 <20 <20
190 LODGED 85 0 <20 0 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
190 LODGED 90 <20 <20 0 <20 <20 0 <20 <20
190 LODGED 95 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
190 LODGED 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 <20 <20
190 LODGED 105 0 0 0 <20 0 0 0 0
190 INVITED 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 <20 0
190 INVITED 85 0 0 0 0 0 <20 0 0
190 INVITED 90 0 <20 0 0 0 0 <20 <20
190 INVITED 95 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
190 CLOSED 65 <20 34 <20 <20 25 28 36 30
190 CLOSED 70 <20 66 <20 41 48 33 54 52
190 CLOSED 75 <20 60 <20 40 32 21 58 53
190 CLOSED 80 <20 66 <20 35 39 <20 67 58
190 CLOSED 85 <20 57 <20 30 25 <20 43 33
190 CLOSED 90 <20 73 <20 21 <20 <20 45 31
190 CLOSED 95 <20 83 <20 21 20 <20 29 25
190 CLOSED 100 <20 29 0 0 <20 0 <20 <20
190 CLOSED 105 0 <20 0 0 0 0 <20 <20
491 SUBMITTED 65 <20 31 <20 24 22 <20 26 29
491 SUBMITTED 70 44 66 24 54 63 27 77 80
491 SUBMITTED 75 32 77 20 48 72 32 72 87
491 SUBMITTED 80 60 105 46 103 90 54 90 122
491 SUBMITTED 85 49 84 38 77 77 41 81 96
491 SUBMITTED 90 38 75 24 69 68 36 60 99
491 SUBMITTED 95 <20 40 <20 33 36 <20 26 50
491 SUBMITTED 100 <20 23 <20 23 26 <20 20 34
491 SUBMITTED 105 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
491 LODGED 65 0 <20 0 <20 0 <20 0 0
491 LODGED 70 0 <20 0 0 0 <20 <20 0
491 LODGED 75 0 <20 <20 0 0 <20 0 0
491 LODGED 80 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
491 LODGED 85 <20 <20 0 0 0 0 <20 <20
491 LODGED 90 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 <20
491 LODGED 95 0 0 0 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
491 LODGED 100 <20 <20 0 <20 <20 0 <20 <20
491 LODGED 105 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 0 <20 <20
491 LODGED 110 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 <20
491 INVITED 80 0 0 0 <20 0 0 0 0
491 INVITED 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 <20 <20
491 INVITED 105 <20 0 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
491 INVITED 110 0 <20 0 0 0 0 0 0
491 CLOSED 65 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
491 CLOSED 70 <20 46 <20 <20 35 <20 41 32
491 CLOSED 75 <20 41 <20 <20 29 29 32 37
491 CLOSED 80 21 65 <20 34 52 31 45 49
491 CLOSED 85 <20 51 <20 25 39 23 36 54
491 CLOSED 90 <20 59 <20 29 49 28 34 53
491 CLOSED 95 <20 29 <20 <20 21 <20 <20 <20
491 CLOSED 100 <20 22 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 23
491 CLOSED 105 <20 29 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 23
491 CLOSED 110 0 <20 0 0 0 0 0 <20
491 CLOSED 115 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 <20

State Eligibility

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Subclass 189 and 491FS Rounds

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Unit Group 2335 Subclass 189 and 491FS Rounds

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WA Rounds for 233513 Production or Plant Engineer

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ACT Rounds for 2335 Industrial, Mechanical and Production Engineers

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