Want permanent residency in Northern Territory as a Materials Engineer (also known as Materials Scientist Engineer, Metallurgical Engineer)? Northern Territory nominates skilled workers through the Subclass 190 (Skilled Nominated) and Subclass 491 (Skilled Work Regional) visas — the state-nominated route to PR. As at July 2026, here is the live SkillSelect EOI picture for Materials Engineer (ANZSCO 233112) in Northern Territory, and how nomination works.
Northern Territory EOI Competition for Materials Engineer
| Visa | Submitted EOIs in Northern Territory |
|---|---|
| Subclass 190 (Skilled Nominated) | 23 |
| Subclass 491 (Skilled Work Regional) | 33 |
Source: SkillSelect EOI data, as at July 2026. Counts are rounded by the Department of Home Affairs and reflect one state/territory pool for this occupation only.
Reading the Numbers
For the Subclass 190 (Skilled Nominated) pathway, Northern Territory recorded 23 submitted EOIs for Materials Engineer as at July 2026, one of the quieter states for this occupation (rank 8 of 8 reporting activity).
For the Subclass 491 (Skilled Work Regional) pathway, Northern Territory recorded 33 submitted EOIs for Materials Engineer as at July 2026, one of the quieter states for this occupation (rank 8 of 8 reporting activity).
Points of Submitted EOIs (National, Not State-Specific)
The vault does not carry a points breakdown per state, only per state totals (above). This table is the Materials Engineer national pool across all states and territories combined, for context on where a competitive score sits: Subclass 190 around 80; Subclass 491 around 85 points.
| Points range | 190 EOIs | 491 EOIs |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 57 | 10 |
| 70 to 74 | 107 | 44 |
| 75 to 79 | 57 | 56 |
| 80 to 84 | 87 | 127 |
| 85 to 89 | 98 | 59 |
| 90+ | 129 | 235 |
Source: SkillSelect EOI data, July 2026 (national, by subclass).
Related Pages
- Full Materials Engineer pathway guide (visas, fees, assessing body, all-state EOI table)
- All invitation rounds
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