Subclass Eligibility

189
190
491
491 Family

Skill Assessment Authority

Skill Level

1

Skilled Occupation List

๐ŸŽฒ MLTSSL

Australian Labour Market for Microbiologist

Based on the Skills Priority List 2023 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.

National Future Demand
At economy-wide average
National Shortage Rating
No Shortage
Australian Capital Territory Shortage Rating
No Shortage
New South Wales Shortage Rating
No Shortage
Northern Territory Shortage Rating
No Shortage
Queensland Shortage Rating
No Shortage
South Australia Shortage Rating
Shortage
Tasmania Shortage Rating
No Shortage
Victoria Shortage Rating
No Shortage
Western Australia Shortage Rating
No Shortage
DRAFT Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL) Confident OFF List
The Migration Strategy notes the Government will replace the Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) visa with a new Skills in Demand (SID) visa, which will include a Specialist Skills Pathway, a Core Skills Pathway and an Essential Skills Pathway. The CSOL is one of the criteria for the SID visa and will target the Core Skills Pathway to Australiaโ€™s workforce needs. The CSOL will operate in a similar manner to the Skilled Migration Occupation Lists for the TSS482 visa.
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SkillSelect Backlog
189
190
491

Learn how to interpret data. Updated 30 Sep 2024

Points Backlog

Points
EOI Count
189
LODGED
65
<20
189
LODGED
70
<20
189
LODGED
80
<20
189
LODGED
85
<20
189
LODGED
105
<20
189
LODGED
110
<20
189
INVITED
90
<20
189
CLOSED
65
26
189
CLOSED
70
<20
189
CLOSED
75
<20
189
CLOSED
80
<20
189
CLOSED
85
<20
189
CLOSED
90
<20
189
CLOSED
95
<20
189
CLOSED
100
<20
190
LODGED
65
<20
190
LODGED
70
<20
190
LODGED
80
<20
190
LODGED
85
<20
190
LODGED
90
<20
190
LODGED
110
<20
190
LODGED
115
<20
190
INVITED
80
<20
190
INVITED
95
<20
190
CLOSED
65
28
190
CLOSED
70
44
190
CLOSED
75
30
190
CLOSED
80
30
190
CLOSED
85
<20
190
CLOSED
90
<20
190
CLOSED
95
<20
190
CLOSED
100
<20
190
CLOSED
105
<20
491
LODGED
75
<20
491
LODGED
80
<20
491
LODGED
85
<20
491
LODGED
90
<20
491
INVITED
105
<20
491
CLOSED
65
<20
491
CLOSED
70
<20
491
CLOSED
75
27
491
CLOSED
80
41
491
CLOSED
85
<20
491
CLOSED
90
22
491
CLOSED
95
<20
491
CLOSED
100
<20
491
CLOSED
105
<20
491
CLOSED
110
<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
<20
190
LODGED
VIC
<20
190
INVITED
ACT
<20
190
INVITED
NT
<20
190
INVITED
QLD
<20
190
INVITED
SA
<20
190
INVITED
TAS
<20
190
INVITED
WA
<20
190
CLOSED
ACT
<20
190
CLOSED
ANY
27
190
CLOSED
NSW
53
190
CLOSED
NT
<20
190
CLOSED
QLD
20
190
CLOSED
SA
35
190
CLOSED
TAS
<20
190
CLOSED
VIC
46
190
CLOSED
WA
<20
491
LODGED
ACT
<20
491
LODGED
ANY
<20
491
LODGED
QLD
<20
491
LODGED
VIC
<20
491
INVITED
ACT
<20
491
INVITED
NT
<20
491
INVITED
QLD
<20
491
INVITED
SA
<20
491
INVITED
TAS
<20
491
INVITED
WA
<20
491
CLOSED
ACT
<20
491
CLOSED
ANY
21
491
CLOSED
NSW
33
491
CLOSED
NT
<20
491
CLOSED
QLD
<20
491
CLOSED
SA
33
491
CLOSED
TAS
<20
491
CLOSED
VIC
24
491
CLOSED
WA
<20

State Points Backlog

Points ACT NSW NT QLD SA TAS VIC WA
190 SUBMITTED 65 <20 25 <20 <20 <20 <20 22 23
190 SUBMITTED 70 <20 28 <20 <20 <20 <20 31 <20
190 SUBMITTED 75 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 36 <20
190 SUBMITTED 80 <20 22 <20 <20 <20 <20 30 <20
190 SUBMITTED 85 0 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
190 SUBMITTED 90 <20 <20 0 <20 <20 0 <20 <20
190 SUBMITTED 95 <20 <20 0 <20 0 0 0 <20
190 SUBMITTED 100 0 0 0 0 <20 0 0 0
190 LODGED 65 <20 <20 0 0 0 0 0 0
190 LODGED 70 <20 <20 0 0 0 0 0 0
190 LODGED 80 <20 <20 0 <20 0 0 0 0
190 LODGED 85 <20 0 0 0 0 0 <20 0
190 LODGED 90 0 0 <20 <20 0 0 0 0
190 LODGED 110 0 0 0 <20 0 0 0 0
190 LODGED 115 0 <20 0 0 0 0 0 0
190 INVITED 80 0 0 0 0 <20 0 0 0
190 INVITED 95 <20 0 <20 <20 <20 <20 0 <20
190 CLOSED 65 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
190 CLOSED 70 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
190 CLOSED 75 <20 <20 0 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
190 CLOSED 80 <20 <20 0 <20 <20 0 <20 <20
190 CLOSED 85 <20 <20 0 <20 <20 0 <20 <20
190 CLOSED 90 <20 <20 0 <20 0 0 <20 0
190 CLOSED 95 <20 <20 0 <20 0 0 <20 0
190 CLOSED 100 0 0 0 0 <20 0 <20 <20
190 CLOSED 105 0 0 0 0 0 0 <20 0
491 SUBMITTED 65 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
491 SUBMITTED 70 <20 22 <20 <20 25 <20 20 <20
491 SUBMITTED 75 <20 22 <20 <20 22 <20 23 26
491 SUBMITTED 80 <20 27 <20 <20 32 <20 24 <20
491 SUBMITTED 85 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
491 SUBMITTED 90 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
491 SUBMITTED 95 0 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
491 SUBMITTED 100 0 <20 0 0 0 0 <20 <20
491 SUBMITTED 105 0 0 0 0 <20 0 <20 0
491 LODGED 75 <20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
491 LODGED 80 <20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
491 LODGED 85 0 0 0 0 0 0 <20 0
491 LODGED 90 0 0 0 <20 0 0 0 0
491 INVITED 105 <20 0 <20 <20 <20 <20 0 <20
491 CLOSED 65 0 <20 0 0 <20 0 0 0
491 CLOSED 70 <20 <20 0 0 <20 0 <20 <20
491 CLOSED 75 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
491 CLOSED 80 0 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
491 CLOSED 85 <20 <20 0 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
491 CLOSED 90 0 <20 0 <20 <20 <20 <20 <20
491 CLOSED 95 0 <20 0 0 <20 0 0 <20
491 CLOSED 100 <20 <20 0 <20 0 0 <20 0
491 CLOSED 105 <20 <20 0 0 0 0 0 0
491 CLOSED 110 0 <20 0 0 0 0 0 0

State Eligibility

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Subclass 189 and 491FS Rounds

From 18 Dec 2023 onwards, DHA did not provide a Onshore and Offshore categorisation.

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Unit Group 2345 Subclass 189 and 491FS Rounds

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ACT Rounds for 2345 Life Scientists

ACT nominations are based on matrix points (not EOI points) and ACT releases complete round data at a Unit Group Level (first 4 letters of ANZSCO Code).

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