Want permanent residency in New South Wales as a Medical Technicians (Nec) (also known as Medical Technician, Clinical Technician, Health Technician Nec)? New South Wales nominates skilled workers through the Subclass 190 (Skilled Nominated) and Subclass 491 (Skilled Work Regional) visas — the state-nominated route to PR. As at April 2026, here is the live SkillSelect EOI picture for Medical Technicians (Nec) (ANZSCO 311299) in New South Wales, and how nomination works.
New South Wales EOI Competition for Medical Technicians (Nec)
| Visa | Submitted EOIs in New South Wales |
|---|---|
| Subclass 190 (Skilled Nominated) | 70 |
| Subclass 491 (Skilled Work Regional) | 83 |
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 190 (Skilled Nominated) pathway, New South Wales recorded 70 submitted EOIs for Medical Technicians (Nec) as at April 2026, one of the busier states for this occupation (rank 1 of 8 reporting activity).
For the Subclass 491 (Skilled Work Regional) pathway, New South Wales recorded 83 submitted EOIs for Medical Technicians (Nec) as at April 2026, one of the busier states for this occupation (rank 2 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 Medical Technicians (Nec) national pool across all states and territories combined, for context on where a competitive score sits: Subclass 190 around 70; Subclass 491 around 75 points.
| Points range | 190 EOIs | 491 EOIs |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 92 | 39 |
| 70 to 74 | 73 | 95 |
| 75 to 79 | 52 | 108 |
| 80 to 84 | 10 | 79 |
| 85 to 89 | 39 | 48 |
| 90+ | 31 | 72 |
Source: SkillSelect EOI data, April 2026 (national, by subclass).
Related Pages
- Full Medical Technicians (Nec) pathway guide (visas, fees, assessing body, all-state EOI table)
- All invitation rounds
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