As at April 2026, here is the live SkillSelect Expression of Interest (EOI) picture for Mechanical Engineering Draftsperson (ANZSCO 312511) in Australian Capital Territory, covering the two state-nominated pathways: Subclass 190 (Skilled Nominated) and Subclass 491 (Skilled Work Regional).
Australian Capital Territory EOI Competition for Mechanical Engineering Draftsperson
| Visa | Submitted EOIs in Australian Capital Territory |
|---|---|
| Subclass 491 (Skilled Work Regional) | 10 |
Source: SkillSelect EOI data, as at April 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 491 (Skilled Work Regional) pathway, Australian Capital Territory recorded 10 submitted EOIs for Mechanical Engineering Draftsperson as at April 2026, one of the quieter states for this occupation (rank 6 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 Mechanical Engineering Draftsperson national pool across all states and territories combined, for context on where a competitive score sits: Subclass 491 around 80 points.
| Points range | 491 EOIs |
|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 10 |
| 70 to 74 | 39 |
| 75 to 79 | 28 |
| 80 to 84 | 39 |
| 85 to 89 | 43 |
| 90+ | 30 |
Source: SkillSelect EOI data, April 2026 (national, by subclass).
Related Pages
- Full Mechanical Engineering Draftsperson pathway guide (visas, fees, assessing body, all-state EOI table)
- All invitation rounds
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