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Software Tester 261314
Skilled visa data · 1 tracked applicant · updated 20 Sep 2026
189 · INDEPENDENT
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EOIs in pool
no invites last snapshot
190 · STATE NOMINATED
3,856
EOIs in pool
invited down to 85 pts
491 · REGIONAL
4,416
EOIs in pool
no invites last snapshot
Pool pressure · this occupation
Waiting now
8,272
Movement
▼ -136 /mo
Invited · last snapshot
<20
Invite rate (invited ÷ waiting)—
Official SkillSelect data as of Jul 2026
Recent grants · this occupation
No Software Tester grants reported yet — be the first in the app.
State demand · 190 pool
NSW
829
SA
648
VIC
612
ACT
474
WA
434
QLD
275
TAS
213
NT
193
Nominated-state EOIs as of Jul 2026 · full pool insights →
Frequently asked questions
How many EOIs are in the pool for Software Tester?
As of Jul 2026, there are 8,272 EOIs for Software Tester (261314) across the 189, 190 and 491 SkillSelect pools — 189: 0 — 190: 3,856 — 491: 4,416.
What points do I need for a Software Tester invitation?
Official invites last snapshot went down to: 190 — 85 points. Higher points always mean a shorter wait.
How long does a grant take for Software Tester?
No grants for Software Tester have been reported in the community yet — subclass-level medians on the processing times pages are the best guide.
AT A GLANCE
Best pool odds—
Total in pools8,272 EOIs
Invited last snapshot<20
Median grant—
Pool movement▼ -136/mo
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