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Carpenter 331212⚡
Skilled visa data · 27 tracked applicants · updated 4 Nov 2026
189 · INDEPENDENT
665
EOIs in pool
invited down to 55 pts
190 · STATE NOMINATED
2,811
EOIs in pool
invited down to 60 pts
491 · REGIONAL
2,345
EOIs in pool
invited down to 65 pts
Pool pressure · this occupation
Waiting now
5,821
Movement
▼ -1,255 /mo
Invited · last snapshot
1,717
Invite rate (invited ÷ waiting)~29.5% per snapshot
Official SkillSelect data as of Oct 2026
Recent grants · this occupation · median 8m 3d
✓ GRANTED⚡190 · QLD · Offshore70 pts · lodged 27 Feb 20268m 3d
✓ GRANTED⚡190 · QLD · Offshore70 pts · lodged 27 Feb 20268m 3d
✓ GRANTED⚡190 · WA · Offshore65 pts · lodged 29 Mar 20267m 1d
✓ GRANTED⚡190 · QLD · Onshore70 pts · lodged 23 Jun 20262m 25d
State demand · 190 pool
WA
1,097
VIC
575
NSW
489
SA
269
QLD
195
ACT
38
TAS
30
NT
23
Nominated-state EOIs as of Oct 2026 · full pool insights →
Frequently asked questions
How many EOIs are in the pool for Carpenter?
As of Oct 2026, there are 5,821 EOIs for Carpenter (331212) across the 189, 190 and 491 SkillSelect pools — 189: 665 — 190: 2,811 — 491: 2,345.
What points do I need for a Carpenter invitation?
Official invites last snapshot went down to: 189 — 55 points · 190 — 60 points · 491 — 65 points. Higher points always mean a shorter wait.
How long does a grant take for Carpenter?
Community-reported grants for Carpenter took a median of 8m 3d from lodgement to grant (4 reported cases).
AT A GLANCE
Best pool odds189 · invited to 55 pts
Total in pools5,821 EOIs
Invited last snapshot1,717
Median grant8m 3d
Pool movement▼ -1,255/mo
Median from 4 reported cases — indicative only.
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