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Painter 332211⚡
Skilled visa data · 8 tracked applicants · updated 7 Sep 2026
189 · INDEPENDENT
1,298
EOIs in pool
invited down to 60 pts
190 · STATE NOMINATED
2,223
EOIs in pool
invited down to 65 pts
491 · REGIONAL
2,042
EOIs in pool
invited down to 75 pts
Pool pressure · this occupation
Waiting now
5,563
Movement
▲ +122 /mo
Invited · last snapshot
24
Invite rate (invited ÷ waiting)~0.4% per snapshot
Official SkillSelect data as of Jul 2026
Recent grants · this occupation · median 3m 9d
✓ GRANTED190 · VIC · lodged 14 Apr 20263m 9d
✓ GRANTED18975 pts
State demand · 190 pool
WA
830
VIC
653
SA
188
NSW
171
QLD
122
TAS
54
ACT
29
NT
26
Nominated-state EOIs as of Jul 2026 · full pool insights →
Frequently asked questions
How many EOIs are in the pool for Painter?
As of Jul 2026, there are 5,563 EOIs for Painter (332211) across the 189, 190 and 491 SkillSelect pools — 189: 1,298 — 190: 2,223 — 491: 2,042.
What points do I need for a Painter invitation?
Official invites last snapshot went down to: 189 — 60 points · 190 — 65 points · 491 — 75 points. Higher points always mean a shorter wait.
How long does a grant take for Painter?
Community-reported grants for Painter took a median of 3m 9d from lodgement to grant (1 reported case).
AT A GLANCE
Best pool odds—
Total in pools5,563 EOIs
Invited last snapshot24
Median grant3m 9d
Pool movement▲ +122/mo
Median from 1 reported case — indicative only.
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