Want permanent residency in Victoria as a Electrician (General) (also known as Electrician, Electrical Tradesperson, Sparky)? Victoria 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 Electrician (General) (ANZSCO 341111) in Victoria, and how nomination works.
Victoria EOI Competition for Electrician (General)
| Visa | Submitted EOIs in Victoria |
|---|---|
| Subclass 190 (Skilled Nominated) | 75 |
| Subclass 491 (Skilled Work Regional) | 77 |
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, Victoria recorded 75 submitted EOIs for Electrician (General) as at July 2026, in the middle of the pack for this occupation (rank 5 of 8 reporting activity).
For the Subclass 491 (Skilled Work Regional) pathway, Victoria recorded 77 submitted EOIs for Electrician (General) as at July 2026, in the middle of the pack for this occupation (rank 5 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 Electrician (General) national pool across all states and territories combined, for context on where a competitive score sits: Subclass 190 around 70; Subclass 491 around 70 points.
| Points range | 190 EOIs | 491 EOIs |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 171 | 201 |
| 70 to 74 | 198 | 114 |
| 75 to 79 | 56 | 77 |
| 80 to 84 | 23 | 74 |
| 85 to 89 | 10 | 24 |
| 90+ | 10 | 30 |
Source: SkillSelect EOI data, July 2026 (national, by subclass).
Related Pages
- Full Electrician (General) pathway guide (visas, fees, assessing body, all-state EOI table)
- All invitation rounds
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