February SkillSelect Invitation round
In this round a total of 1500 invitations were issued. Subclass 491 Skilled Work Regional (Family Sponsored) visa had a small increase to 500 invitations.
The minimum points score remained steady at 90 points for Subclass 189 visas, though dropped to 85 points for the 491 Family Sponsored visas.
Due to high levels of demand, certain occupations are issued invitations on a pro-rata basis. Places are first allocated to 189 EOIs, with remaining places issued to the 491 Family Sponsored EOIs.
The scores for the 11 February 2020 round pro-rata occupations were as follows:
|
Occupation ID |
Description |
Minimum Points Score |
Latest date of EOI |
|
2211 |
Accountants |
95 (SC189) |
17/05/2019 9:21am |
|
2212 |
Auditors, Company Secretaries and Corporate Treasurers |
95 (SC189) |
01/12/2019 3:57am |
|
2334 |
Electronics Engineer |
90 (SC189) |
16/11/2019 7:32pm |
|
2334 |
Electronics Engineer |
85 (SC491) |
22/12/2019 10:06pm |
|
2335 |
Industrial, Mechanical and Production Engineers |
90 (189) |
17/09/2019 2:06pm |
|
2339 |
Other Engineering Professionals |
90 (SC189) |
11/11/2019 4:19pm |
|
2611 |
ICT Business and System Analysts |
90 (SC189) |
07/11/2019 7:50pm |
|
2613 |
Software and Applications Programmers |
90 (SC189) |
16/11/2019 9:23pm |
|
2613 |
Software and Applications Programmers |
85 (SC491) |
06/01/2020 11:07pm |
|
2631 |
Computer Network Professionals |
90 (SC189) |
16/11/2019 3:07pm |
|
2631 |
Computer Network Professionals |
85 (SC491) |
03/01/2020 10:24pm |
Occupation ceilings for the 2019-20 program year.
|
OCCUPATION ID |
DESCRIPTION |
OCCUPATION CEILING VALUE 2019-20 |
INVITATIONS TO 13/03/2020 |
|
1213 |
Livestock Farmers |
5,934 |
0 |
|
1331 |
Construction Managers |
4,983 |
15 |
|
1332 |
Engineering Managers |
1,000 |
<5 |
|
1341 |
Child Care Centre Managers |
1,000 |
<5 |
|
1342 |
Health and Welfare Services Managers |
1,785 |
0 |
|
1399 |
Other Specialist Managers |
3,044 |
<5 |
|
2111 |
Actors, Dancers and Other Entertainers |
1,000 |
0 |
|
2112 |
Music Professionals |
1,000 |
0 |
|
2121 |
Artistic Directors, and Media Producers and Presenters |
1,098 |
0 |
|
2211 |
Accountants* |
2,746 |
646 |
|
2212 |
Auditors, Company Secretaries and Corporate Treasurers* |
1,552 |
367 |
|
2241 |
Actuaries, Mathematicians and Statisticians |
1,000 |
34 |
|
2243 |
Economists |
1,000 |
6 |
|
2245 |
Land Economists and Valuers |
1,000 |
11 |
|
2247 |
Management consultant |
5,269 |
28 |
|
2321 |
Architects and Landscape Architects |
2,171 |
284 |
|
2322 |
Cartographers and Surveyors |
1,000 |
16 |
|
2331 |
Chemical and Materials Engineers |
1,000 |
115 |
|
2332 |
Civil Engineering Professionals |
3,772 |
510 |
|
2333 |
Electrical Engineers |
1,000 |
315 |
|
2334 |
Electronics Engineers* |
1,000 |
221 |
|
2335 |
Industrial, Mechanical and Production Engineers* |
1,600 |
377 |
|
2336 |
Mining Engineers |
1,000 |
62 |
|
2339 |
Other Engineering Professionals* |
1,000 |
234 |
|
2341 |
Agricultural and Forestry Scientists |
1,000 |
43 |
|
2342 |
Chemists, and Food and Wine Scientists |
1,000 |
37 |
|
2343 |
Environmental Scientists |
1,472 |
8 |
|
2344 |
Geologists, Geophysicists and Hydrogeologists |
1,000 |
<5 |
|
2345 |
Life Scientists |
1,000 |
82 |
|
2346 |
Medical Laboratory Scientists |
1,505 |
17 |
|
2347 |
Veterinarians |
1,000 |
7 |
|
2349 |
Other Natural and Physical Science Professionals |
1,000 |
21 |
|
2411 |
Early Childhood (Pre-primary School) Teachers |
2,294 |
33 |
|
2414 |
Secondary School Teachers |
8,052 |
61 |
|
2415 |
Special Education Teachers |
1,111 |
<5 |
|
2421 |
University Lecturers and Tutors |
3,407 |
76 |
|
2512 |
Medical Imaging Professionals |
1,203 |
12 |
|
2514 |
Optometrists and Orthoptists |
1,000 |
0 |
|
2519 |
Other Health Diagnostic and Promotion Professionals |
1,000 |
0 |
|
2521 |
Chiropractors and Osteopaths |
1,000 |
<5 |
|
2524 |
Occupational Therapists |
1,082 |
5 |
|
2525 |
Physiotherapists |
1,784 |
13 |
|
2526 |
Podiatrists |
1,000 |
0 |
|
2527 |
Speech Professionals and Audiologists |
1,000 |
10 |
|
2531 |
General Practitioners and Resident Medical officers |
3,550 |
47 |
|
2533 |
Internal Medicine Specialists |
1,000 |
<5 |
|
2534 |
Psychiatrists |
1,000 |
<5 |
|
2535 |
Surgeons |
1,000 |
<5 |
|
2539 |
Other Medical Practitioners |
1,250 |
82 |
|
2541 |
Midwives |
1,218 |
<5 |
|
2544 |
Registered Nurses |
17,509 |
562 |
|
2611 |
ICT Business and Systems Analysts* |
2,587 |
601 |
|
2612 |
Multimedia Specialists and Web Developers |
1,000 |
41 |
|
2613 |
Software and Applications Programmers* |
8,748 |
1908 |
|
2621 |
Database and Systems Administrators and ICT Security Specialists |
2,887 |
484 |
|
2631 |
Computer Network Professionals* |
2,553 |
592 |
|
2633 |
Telecommunications Engineering Professionals |
1,000 |
258 |
|
2711 |
Barristers |
1,000 |
<5 |
|
2713 |
Solicitors |
4,650 |
26 |
|
2723 |
Psychologists |
1,832 |
18 |
|
2725 |
Social Workers |
2,128 |
85 |
|
3122 |
Civil Engineering Draftspersons and Technicians |
1,000 |
58 |
|
3123 |
Electrical Engineering Draftspersons and Technicians |
1,000 |
9 |
|
3132 |
Telecommunications Technical Specialists |
1,000 |
<5 |
|
3211 |
Automotive Electricians |
1,000 |
<5 |
|
3212 |
Motor Mechanics |
6,399 |
15 |
|
3222 |
Sheetmetal Trades Workers |
1,000 |
0 |
|
3223 |
Structural Steel and Welding Trades Workers |
3,983 |
<5 |
|
3232 |
Metal Fitters and Machinists |
7,007 |
0 |
|
3233 |
Precision Metal Trades Workers |
1,000 |
0 |
|
3241 |
Panelbeaters |
1,000 |
0 |
|
3311 |
Bricklayers and Stonemasons |
1,610 |
0 |
|
3312 |
Carpenters and Joiners |
8,536 |
<5 |
|
3322 |
Painting Trades Workers |
3,330 |
<5 |
|
3331 |
Glaziers |
1,000 |
0 |
|
3332 |
Plasterers |
2,100 |
0 |
|
3334 |
Wall and Floor Tilers |
1,682 |
0 |
|
3341 |
Plumbers |
5,060 |
0 |
|
3411 |
Electricians |
8,624 |
<5 |
|
3421 |
Airconditioning and Refrigeration Mechanics |
1,851 |
0 |
|
3422 |
Electrical Distribution Trades Workers |
1,000 |
0 |
|
3423 |
Electronics Trades Workers |
1,313 |
5 |
|
3513 |
Chefs |
2,738 |
54 |
|
3611 |
Animal Attendants and Trainers |
1,051 |
0 |
|
3941 |
Cabinetmakers |
2,112 |
0 |
|
3991 |
Boat Builders and Shipwrights |
1,000 |
0 |
|
4523 |
Sports Coaches, Instructors and Officials |
4,071 |
0 |
|
4524 |
Sportspersons |
1,000 |
0 |
*Occupations that are subject to pro rata arrangements. For Accountants (2211) the occupational ceiling also reflects volumes in other skilled visa categories.
Software and Application Programmers are at the top of the list with 288 invitations. Civil Engineering Professionals on 116 invitations and Accountants with 113.
Registered Nurses, ICT Business and Systems Analysts, Database and Systems Administrators and ICT Security Specialists, and Computer Network Professionals each obtained at least 100 invitations this round.
Chefs more than doubled their numbers with 26 invitation issued in February, after only 16 invitations issued between July 2019 and January 2020.
New occupations to receive at least one invitations in February are Land Economists and Valuers, Environmental Scientists, and Electronic Trades Workers.
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