Release coverage and freshness
This edition uses 22 source snapshots from October 2024 through July 2026. The current extract ends in September 2026 and was processed on 11 October 2026. Earlier editions are reconstructed from this extract, without using later months in their historical calculations.
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189 occupation activity
In July 2026, 142 of 214 observed occupations had invited-status presence under subclass 189, compared with 165 in June 2026.
The ranking uses national AUS observations. The following occupations have the highest published invited-status values; suppressed totals may be lower bounds.
| Occupation | Invited stock | Lowest observed points | Scopes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses nec254499 / 189 | 647 | 65 | AUS |
| Carpenter331212 / 189 | 476 | 60 | AUS |
| Construction Project Manager133111 / 189 | 264 | 75 | AUS |
| Secondary School Teacher241411 / 189 | 247 | 60 | AUS |
| Registered Nurse (Aged Care)254412 / 189 | 198 | 70 | AUS |
190 occupation activity
In July 2026, 162 of 416 observed occupations had invited-status presence under subclass 190, compared with 208 in June 2026.
The ranking uses sums of valid published state slices; these are not deduplicated national EOI counts. The following occupations have the highest published invited-status values; suppressed totals may be lower bounds.
| Occupation | Invited stock | Lowest observed points | Scopes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carpenter331212 / 190 | 359 | 65 | ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA |
| Registered Nurses nec254499 / 190 | 351 | 65 | ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA |
| Secondary School Teacher241411 / 190 | 149 | 55 | ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA |
| Construction Project Manager133111 / 190 | 112 | 80 | ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA |
| Registered Nurse (Aged Care)254412 / 190 | 99 | 75 | ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA |
491 state-nominated occupation activity
In July 2026, 140 of 475 observed occupations had invited-status presence under state-nominated 491, compared with 196 in June 2026.
The ranking uses sums of valid published state slices; these are not deduplicated national EOI counts. The following occupations have the highest published invited-status values; suppressed totals may be lower bounds.
| Occupation | Invited stock | Lowest observed points | Scopes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carpenter331212 / 491 State | 150 | 65 | ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA |
| Registered Nurses nec254499 / 491 State | 105 | 90 | ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA |
| Secondary School Teacher241411 / 491 State | 66 | 65 | ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA |
| Construction Project Manager133111 / 491 State | 64 | 80 | ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA |
| Agricultural Consultant234111 / 491 State | 58 | 95 | ACT, NSW, NT, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA |
State-by-state observations
Counts below measure occupations with any invited-status observation, including suppressed observations. They do not measure invitations or unique people.
| State | Pathway | Observed occupations | With invited presence |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACT | 190 | 362 | 52 |
| ACT | 491 State | 410 | 36 |
| NSW | 190 | 397 | 76 |
| NSW | 491 State | 449 | 52 |
| NT | 190 | 332 | 35 |
| NT | 491 State | 393 | 53 |
| QLD | 190 | 381 | 78 |
| QLD | 491 State | 438 | 58 |
| SA | 190 | 384 | 73 |
| SA | 491 State | 445 | 47 |
| TAS | 190 | 355 | 75 |
| TAS | 491 State | 409 | 51 |
| VIC | 190 | 401 | 82 |
| VIC | 491 State | 453 | 51 |
| WA | 190 | 387 | 93 |
| WA | 491 State | 442 | 61 |
Strongest invited-status presence
Ranked by the share of available snapshots through this edition’s month with observed invited activity; tied values are ordered by ANZSCO.
| Occupation | Snapshots with presence | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Construction Project Manager133111 / 189 | 22 / 22 | 100% |
| Construction Project Manager133111 / 190 | 22 / 22 | 100% |
| Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teacher241111 / 189 | 22 / 22 | 100% |
| Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teacher241111 / 190 | 22 / 22 | 100% |
| Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teacher241111 / 491 State | 22 / 22 | 100% |
Largest submitted-stock changes
Largest signed changes from June 2026 to July 2026, requiring identical contributing scopes and unsuppressed numeric endpoints. A negative value means a decrease in stock.
| Occupation | Monthly change | Current stock |
|---|---|---|
| Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teacher241111 / 190 | +425 | 14,943 |
| Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teacher241111 / 491 State | +411 | 11,487 |
| Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teacher241111 / 189 | +385 | 12,255 |
| Secondary School Teacher241411 / 190 | +352 | 5,477 |
| Registered Nurses nec254499 / 189 | +300 | 6,412 |
First invited-status presence in the available history
0 occupation/pathway pairs first show invited-status presence in this edition’s month. This means first in this extract, not first ever.
Invited presence no longer observed
131 occupation/pathway pairs with invited presence in the previous snapshot have none observed in this month. Missing latest slices are identified separately. This does not establish that invitations stopped or explain an EOI’s subsequent status.
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- Sales and Marketing Manager131112 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Corporate Services Manager132111 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Manufacturer133411 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Supply and Distribution Manager133611 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Child Care Centre Manager134111 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Primary Health Organisation Manager134213 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- School Principal134311 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Arts Administrator or Manager139911 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Specialist Managers nec139999 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Specialist Managers nec139999 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Customer Service Manager149212 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Conference and Event Organiser149311 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Conference and Event Organiser149311 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Musician (Instrumental)211213 / 189: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Musician (Instrumental)211213 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Copywriter212411 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Management Accountant221112 / 189: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Management Accountant221112 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Taxation Accountant221113 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Policy Analyst224412 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Advertising Specialist225111 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Marketing Specialist225113 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Marketing Specialist225113 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- ICT Business Development Manager225212 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Landscape Architect232112 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Urban and Regional Planner232611 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Urban and Regional Planner232611 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Chemical Engineer233111 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Chemical Engineer233111 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Materials Engineer233112 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Geotechnical Engineer233212 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Transport Engineer233215 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Industrial Engineer233511 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Industrial Engineer233511 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Mechanical Engineer233512 / 189: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Production or Plant Engineer233513 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Biomedical Engineer233913 / 189: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Biomedical Engineer233913 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Engineering Technologist233914 / 189: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Environmental Engineer233915 / 189: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Environmental Engineer233915 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Engineering Professionals nec233999 / 189: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Engineering Professionals nec233999 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Engineering Professionals nec233999 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Forester / Forest Scientist234113 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Forester / Forest Scientist234113 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Biotechnologist234514 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Life Scientists nec234599 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Meteorologist234913 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Meteorologist234913 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Middle School Teacher / Intermediate School Teacher241311 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- University Lecturer242111 / 189: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages249311 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Nutritionist251112 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Medical Radiation Therapist251212 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Sonographer251214 / 189: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Occupational Health and Safety Adviser251312 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Health Promotion Officer251911 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Osteopath252112 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Osteopath252112 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Dentist252312 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Audiologist252711 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Cardiologist253312 / 189: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Thoracic Medicine Specialist253324 / 189: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Orthopaedic Surgeon253514 / 189: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Ophthalmologist253914 / 189: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Medical Practitioners nec253999 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Nurse Practitioner254411 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Registered Nurse (Child and Family Health)254413 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Registered Nurse (Child and Family Health)254413 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Registered Nurse (Developmental Disability)254416 / 189: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Registered Nurse (Developmental Disability)254416 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Registered Nurse (Medical Practice)254421 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- ICT Business Analyst261111 / 189: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Multimedia Specialist261211 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Multimedia Specialist261211 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Analyst Programmer261311 / 189: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Analyst Programmer261311 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Software Engineer261313 / 189: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Software and Applications Programmers nec261399 / 189: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Software and Applications Programmers nec261399 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Software and Applications Programmers nec261399 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Database Administrator262111 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- ICT Security Specialist262112 / 189: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- ICT Security Specialist262112 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Computer Network and Systems Engineer263111 / 189: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Computer Network and Systems Engineer263111 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Computer Network and Systems Engineer263111 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Judicial and Other Legal Professionals nec271299 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Clinical Psychologist272311 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Psychotherapist272314 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Psychotherapist272314 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Recreation Officer / Recreation Coordinator272612 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Agricultural Technician311111 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Pharmacy Technician311215 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Medical Technicians nec311299 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Chemistry Technician311411 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Chemistry Technician311411 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Building Inspector312113 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians nec312199 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Architectural, Building and Surveying Technicians nec312199 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Electrical Engineering Technician312312 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Mechanical Engineering Draftsperson312511 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Mechanical Engineering Technician312512 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Building and Engineering Technicians nec312999 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Telecommunications Network Planner313213 / 189: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Telecommunications Network Planner313213 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Telecommunications Technical Officer or Technologist313214 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Telecommunications Technical Officer or Technologist313214 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Motor Mechanic (General)321211 / 189: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Sheetmetal Worker322211 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical)323112 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical)323112 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Fitter-Welder323213 / 189: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Fitter-Welder323213 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Fitter-Welder323213 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Roof Tiler333311 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Roof Plumber334115 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Pastrycook351112 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Zookeeper361114 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Veterinary Nurse361311 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Hairdresser391111 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Boat Builder and Repairer399111 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Boat Builder and Repairer399111 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Ambulance Officer411111 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Diversional Therapist411311 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Diversional Therapist411311 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Community Worker411711 / 190: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- First Aid Trainer451815 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Tennis Coach452316 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
- Footballer452411 / 491 State: slice exists, with no invited-status presence observed.
Observed invited-points movements
Largest absolute changes in monthly observed minima where both endpoints have points and matching scope coverage. These minima are not invitation cutoffs.
| Occupation | Points change | Current minimum |
|---|---|---|
| Electronics Engineer233411 / 491 State | +45 | 115 |
| Telecommunications Engineer263311 / 190 | +45 | 100 |
| Electrical Engineer233311 / 491 State | +35 | 105 |
| External Auditor221213 / 189 | -30 | 60 |
| Registered Nurse (Paediatrics)254425 / 491 State | +30 | 95 |