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Painter 332211⚡
Skilled visa data · 10 tracked applicants · updated 4 Nov 2026
189 · INDEPENDENT
944
EOIs in pool
invited down to 55 pts
190 · STATE NOMINATED
2,305
EOIs in pool
invited down to 60 pts
491 · REGIONAL
2,129
EOIs in pool
invited down to 65 pts
Pool pressure · this occupation
Waiting now
5,378
Movement
▼ -817 /mo
Invited · last snapshot
1,031
Invite rate (invited ÷ waiting)~19.2% per snapshot
Official SkillSelect data as of Oct 2026
Recent grants · this occupation
No Painter grants reported yet — be the first in the app.
State demand · 190 pool
WA
968
VIC
576
NSW
213
SA
200
QLD
116
TAS
60
ACT
30
NT
24
Nominated-state EOIs as of Oct 2026 · full pool insights →
Frequently asked questions
How many EOIs are in the pool for Painter?
As of Oct 2026, there are 5,378 EOIs for Painter (332211) across the 189, 190 and 491 SkillSelect pools — 189: 944 — 190: 2,305 — 491: 2,129.
What points do I need for a Painter 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 Painter?
No grants for Painter have been reported in the community yet — subclass-level medians on the processing times pages are the best guide.
AT A GLANCE
Best pool odds189 · invited to 55 pts
Total in pools5,378 EOIs
Invited last snapshot1,031
Median grant—
Pool movement▼ -817/mo
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