Wondering whether 65 points is competitive for Specialist Managers (Nec) Except: (A) Ambassador; Or (B) Archbishop; Or (C) Bishop (also known as Specialist Manager, Department Manager, Divisional Manager)? Below is where a 65-point score actually sits in the live SkillSelect pool for Specialist Managers (Nec) Except: (A) Ambassador; Or (B) Archbishop; Or (C) Bishop (ANZSCO 139999) as at July 2026: how many submitted EOIs rank ahead of you, how many are tied, and what that means for each visa pathway.
Where 65 Points Puts You for Specialist Managers (Nec) Except: (A) Ambassador; Or (B) Archbishop; Or (C) Bishop
| Pathway | Your ranking score | Submitted EOIs ranked ahead | Tied at your score | Standing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subclass 190 (Skilled Nominated) | 70 | 70 | 10 | Lower half |
| Subclass 491 (Skilled Work Regional) | 80 | 107 | 10 | Lower half |
Source: SkillSelect submitted-EOI points data for Specialist Managers (Nec) Except: (A) Ambassador; Or (B) Archbishop; Or (C) Bishop (national pool), as at July 2026. Counts are rounded by the Department of Home Affairs; small buckets sit at a suppression floor. Higher scores are invited first, and ties are separated by EOI date.
Reading the Numbers
At 65 points, your ranking score for the Subclass 190 (Skilled Nominated) is 70. In the Specialist Managers (Nec) Except: (A) Ambassador; Or (B) Archbishop; Or (C) Bishop pool, roughly 70 submitted EOIs rank ahead of you and about 10 are tied at your exact score, which puts you in the lower half of the pool, so expect a longer wait.
Specialist Managers (Nec) Except: (A) Ambassador; Or (B) Archbishop; Or (C) Bishop is not on the 189 (points-only) list, so the ranking scores above already include the state nomination bonus (+5 for the Subclass 190 (Skilled Nominated)). Your invitation still depends on a state actually nominating you.
These figures are the national Specialist Managers (Nec) Except: (A) Ambassador; Or (B) Archbishop; Or (C) Bishop pool as at July 2026. They move every month as EOIs are submitted, invited or expire, and this page is rebuilt from the live data on every update, so the numbers stay current.
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Specialist Managers (Nec) Except: (A) Ambassador; Or (B) Archbishop; Or (C) Bishop at Other Points Scores
See how the competition changes at other scores for Specialist Managers (Nec) Except: (A) Ambassador; Or (B) Archbishop; Or (C) Bishop: 65 points · 70 points · 75 points · 80 points · 85 points · 90 points · 95 points.
Related Pages
- Full Specialist Managers (Nec) Except: (A) Ambassador; Or (B) Archbishop; Or (C) Bishop pathway guide (visas, fees, assessing body, all-state EOI table)
- All invitation rounds
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