Explore in-demand occupations and economic sectors for immigration in rural communities across Canada.
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π οΈ Priority Sectors:
π Priority Occupations:
π οΈ Priority Sectors:
- Health Care
- Manufacturing & Utilities
- Sales & Services
- Law & Education
- Agriculture
π Priority Occupations:
- Nurse aides β 33102
- Registered Nurse β 31301
- Licensed Practical Nurse β 32101
- Machine operators,Β food and beverage processing- 94140
- Labourers, food and beverage processing β 95106
- Administrative Assistant β 13110
- Concrete Finisher β 73100
- Carpenter β 72310
- Construction trade helpers β 75110
- Ironworker β 72105
- Crane operators β 72500
- Aerospace engineers β 21390
- Aircraft Mechanic β 72404
- Aircraft assemblers and aircraft assembly inspectors β 93200
- Aircraft instruments and avionics mechanics and inspectors β 22313
- Engineering Managers β 20010
- Meat Cutter β 65202
- Administrative Officers β 13100
- Specialized livestock workers and farm machinery operators β 84120
- Education assistant β 43100
- Flight Instructor β 72600
- Early Childhood Educator β 42202
- Chef β 62200
- Cook -63200
- Food Service Supervisor β 62020
π οΈ Priority Sectors:
- Business, finance, and administration
- Health occupations
- Sales & Services
- Trades, transport and equipment operators
- Manufacturing
π Priority Occupations:
- Accounting technicians and bookkeepers β 12200
- Data scientists β 21211
- Cybersecurity specialists β 21220
- Business systems specialists β 21221
- Database analysts and data administrators β 21223
- Software developers and programmers β 21232
- Pharmacists β 31120
- Pharmacy technicians β 32124
- Pharmacy technical assistants and pharmacy assistants β 33103
- Restaurant and food service managers β 60030*
- Retail sales supervisors β 62010*
- Cooks β 63200*
- Sheet metal workers β 72102
- Telecommunications equipment installation and cable television service technicians β 72205
- Plumbers β 72300
- Carpenters β 72310
- Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics, and mechanical repairers β 72410
- Plasterers, drywall installers, and finishers and lathers β 73102
- Roofers and shinglers β 73110
- Residential and commercial installers and servicers β 73200
- Printing press operators β 73401
- Supervisors, forest products processing β 92014
- Woodworking machine operators β 94124
- Other wood processing machine operators β 94129
- Rubber processing machine operators and related workers β 94112
π οΈ Priority Sectors:
- Health
- Education and Social, Community and Government Services
- Trades and Transport
- Natural Resources and Agriculture
- Business, Finance and Administration
π Priority Occupations:
- 11102 Financial advisor
- 12200 Accounting technicians and bookkeepers
- 13100 Administrative officers
- 22101 Geological and mineral technologists and technicians
- 21322 Metallurgical and materials engineers
- 31301 Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses
- 32101 Licensed practical nurses
- 32104 Animal health technologists and veterinary technicians
- 32120 Medical laboratory technologists
- 33102 Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates
- 41221 Elementary school and kindergarten teachers
- 42201 Social and community service workers
- 42202 Early childhood educators and assistants
- 44101 Home support workers, caregivers and related occupations
- 72106 Welders and related machine operators
- 72201 Industrial electricians
- 72400 Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics
- 72401 Heavy-duty equipment mechanics
- 72410 Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers
- 73300 Transport truck drivers
- 73400 Heavy equipment operators
- 74203 Automotive and heavy truck and equipment parts installers and servicers
- 75110 Construction trades helpers and labourers
- 83100 Underground production and development miners
- 95103 Labourers in wood, pulp and paper processing
π οΈ Priority Sectors:
- Natural and Applied Sciences
- Health
- Education, Social, Community and Government Services
- Trades and Transport
- Natural Resources and Agriculture
π Priority Occupations:
- 12200 β Accounting Technicians and Bookkeepers
- 13110 β Administrative Assistants
- 21330 β Mining Engineers
- 21301 β Mechanical Engineers
- 21331 β Geological Engineers
- 22300 β Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- 22301 β Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- 22310 β Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- 31202 β Physiotherapists
- 31301 β Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses
- 32101 β Licensed practical nurses
- 32109 β Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment
- 33102 β Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates
- 33100 β Dental Assistants
- 42201 β Social and Community Service Workers
- 42202 β Early Childhood Educators and assistants
- 44101 β Home Support Workers, Caregivers, and related occupations
- 72401 β Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanics
- 72410 β Automotive Service Technicians, Truck and Bus Mechanics, and Mechanical Repairers
- 72106 β Welders and Related Machine Operators
- 72400 β Construction Millwrights and Industrial Mechanics
- 73400 β Heavy Equipment Operators
- 75110 β Construction Trades Helpers and Labourers
- 73300 β Truck Drivers
- 95100 β Labourers in Metal Processing
π οΈ Priority Sectors:
- Business, Finance and Administration
- Health
- Education, law and social, community and government services
- Sales and service
- Trades and transport
π Priority Occupations:
- 11100 Financial auditors and accountants
- 11200 Human resources professional
- 12200 Accounting technicians and bookkeepers
- 13110 Administrative assistants
- 14201 Banking, insurance and financial clerks
- 14400 Shippers & Receivers
- 32101 Licensed practical nurses
- 33100 Dental assistants and dental laboratory assistants
- 33102 Nurse aides, orderlies and patient services associates
- 33103 Pharmacy technical assistants and pharmacy assistants
- 42201 Social and community service workers
- 42202 Early childhood educators and assistants
- 43100 Elementary and secondary school teacher assistants
- 44101 Home support workers, caregivers and related occupations
- 60010 Corporate sales manager
- 64314 Hotel front desk clerks
- 64410 Security guards and related security service occupations
- 72100 Machinists and machining and tooling inspectors
- 72106 Welders and related machine operators
- 72200 Electricians
- 72310 Carpenters (includes apprentices)
- 72402 Heating, refrigeration, and air conditioning mechanics
- 72404 Aircraft mechanics and aircraft inspectors
- 72410 Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers
- 75110 Construction trade helpers and labourers
π οΈ Priority Sectors:
- Health
- Education, Law and Social, Community and Government Services
- Sales & Service
- Trades and transport
- Manufacturing and Utilities
π Priority Occupations:
- 12200Β Accounting Technicians and Bookkeepers
- 14100Β General Office Support Workers
- 13100Β Administrative Officers
- 22220Β Computer Network and Web Technicians
- 42201Β Social and Community Service Workers
- 42202Β Early Childhood Educators and Assistants
- 43100Β Elementary and Secondary Teacher Assistants
- 62020Β Food Service Supervisors
- 62024Β Cleaning Supervisors
- 63200Β Cooks
- 65101Β Service Station Attendants
- 65102Β Store Shelf Stockers, Clerks and Order Fillers
- 65200Β Food and Beverage Servers
- 65201Β Food Counter Attendants, Kitchen Helpers, and Related Support Occupations
- 65310Β Light Duty Cleaners
- 72400Β Construction Millwrights and Industrial Mechanics
- 72401Β Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanics
- 72600Β Air Pilots, Flight Engineers, and Flying Instructors
- 73400Β Heavy Equipment Operators
- 73301 Transit Operators
- 72100 Machinists and Machining and Tooling Inspectors
- 72400 Construction Millwrights and Industrial Mechanics
- 72404 Aircraft Instruments, Electrical and Avionics Mechanics, Technicians and Inspectors
- 75119 Trade Helper and Laborers
- 94107 Production Worker
π οΈ Priority Sectors:
- Business, Finance, and Administration
- Health Occupations
- Education, Law, Social, Community, and Government Services
- Sales and Service
- Trades, Transport, and Equipment Operation or other related fields
π Priority Occupations:
- 11102Β β Financial Advisors
- 13110Β β Administrative Assistants
- 14100Β β General Office Support Workers
- 31204Β β Kinesiologists and Other Professional Occupations in Therapy and Assessment
- 31301Β β Registered Nurses and Registered Psychiatric Nurses
- 32101Β β Licensed Practical Nurses
- 33102Β β Nurse Aides, Orderlies, and Patient Service Associates
- 33103Β β Pharmacy Technical Assistants and Pharmacy Assistants
- 41300Β β Social Workers
- 41301Β β Therapists in Counselling and Related Specialized Therapies
- 42201Β β Social and Community Service Workers
- 42202Β β Early Childhood Educators and Assistants
- 44101Β β Home Support Workers, Caregivers, and Related Occupations
- 60020Β β Retail and Wholesale Trade Managers
- 62010Β β Retail Sales Supervisors
- 62020Β β Food Service Supervisors
- 63200Β β Cooks
- 64100Β β Retail Salespersons and Visual Merchandisers
- 65102Β β Store Shelf Stockers, Clerks, and Order Fillers
- 65201Β β Food Counter Attendants, Kitchen Helpers, and Related Support Occupations
- 65310Β β Light Duty Cleaners
- 72400Β β Construction Millwrights and Industrial Mechanics
- 72410Β β Automotive Service Technicians, Truck and Bus Mechanics, and Mechanical Repairers
- 73400Β β Heavy Equipment Operators
- 75110Β β Construction Trades Helpers and Labourers
π οΈ Priority Sectors:
- Health
- Education, Law and Social, Community and Government Services
- Sales and Service
- Trades and Transport
- Manufacturing and Utilities
π Priority Occupations:
- 12200Β β Accounting technicians and bookkeepers
- 13110Β β Administrative assistants
- 14100Β β General office support workers
- 14200Β β Accounting and related clerks
- 33102Β β Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates
- 33103Β β Pharmacy technical assistants and pharmacy assistants
- 42201Β β Social and community service workers
- 42202Β β Early childhood educators and assistants
- 60030Β β Restaurant and food service managers
- 60031Β β Accommodation service managers
- 62021Β β Executive housekeepers
- 63210Β β Hairstylists and barbers
- 72100Β β Machinists and machining and tooling inspectors
- 72106Β β Welders and related machine operators
- 72300Β β Plumbers
- 72310Β β Carpenters
- 72402Β β Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics
- 72410Β β Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers
- 72421Β β Appliance servicers and repairers
- 73400Β β Heavy equipment operators
- 75110Β β Construction trades helpers and labourers
- 90010Β β Manufacturing managers
- 94211Β β Assemblers and inspectors of other wood products
- 94212Β β Plastic products assemblers, finishers and inspectors
- 95103Β β Labourers in wood, pulp and paper processing
π οΈ Priority Sectors:
- Health
- Education, Law and Social, Community and Government Services
- Sales & ServiceΒ (fast food* businesses are not eligible)
- Trades, Transport, and Equipment Operator
- Manufacturing and Utilities
π Priority Occupations:
- 12200 Accounting Technicians & Bookkeepers
- 14100 General office support workers
- 33102 Health Care Aides
- 41321 Career Development Practitioners & Career Counsellors
- 42201 Social & Community Service Workers
- 42202 Early Childhood Educators & Early Childhood Educator Assistants
- 63200 Cooks
- 63202 Bakers
- 64314 Front Desk Agents
- 65200 Food & Beverage Servers
- 65201 Food Counter Attendant, Kitchen Helpers, and Related Support Occupations
- 65310 Light Duty Cleaners
- 72310 Carpenters
- 72401 Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanics
- 73112 Painters
- 73300 Transport Truck Drivers
- 75101 Material Handlers
- 75119 Other Trades Helpers & Labourers
- 95109 Other Labourers, Processing, Manufacturing & Utilities
π οΈ Priority Sectors:
- Natural resources and agriculture
- Natural and applied sciences
- Education, law and social, community and government services
- Sales and service
- Trades and transport
π Priority Occupations:
- 12200Β Accounting Technicians and Bookkeepers
- 14100Β General Office Support Workers
- 13100Β Administrative Officers
- 22220Β Computer Network and Web Technicians
- 42201Β Social and Community Service Workers
- 42202Β Early Childhood Educators and Assistants
- 43100Β Elementary and Secondary Teacher Assistants
- 62020Β Food Service Supervisors
- 62024Β Cleaning Supervisors
- 63200Β Cooks
- 65101Β Service Station Attendants
- 65102Β Store Shelf Stockers, Clerks and Order Fillers
- 65200Β Food and Beverage Servers
- 65201Β Food Counter Attendants, Kitchen Helpers, and Related Support Occupations
- 65310Β Light Duty Cleaners
- 72400Β Construction Millwrights and Industrial Mechanics
- 72401Β Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanics
- 72600Β Air Pilots, Flight Engineers, and Flying Instructors
- 73400Β Heavy Equipment Operators
- 73301 Transit Operators
- 72100 Machinists and Machining and Tooling Inspectors
- 72400 Construction Millwrights and Industrial Mechanics
- 72404 Aircraft Instruments, Electrical and Avionics Mechanics, Technicians and Inspectors
- 75119 Trade Helper and Laborers
- 94107 Production Worker
π οΈ Priority Sectors:
- Health
- Education, Law and Social, Community and Government Services
- Sales and Service
- Trades and Transport
- Manufacturing and Utilities
π Priority Occupations:
- 11202 Professional Occupations in Advertising, Marketing, and Public Relations
- 12200 Accounting Technicians and Bookkeepers
- 21112 Agriculture Representative, Consultants, and Specialists
- 21221 Business Systems Specialists
- 21223 Database Analysts and Data Administrators
- 21321 Industrial Manufacturing Engineers
- 22212 Drafting Technologists and Technicians
- 22303 Construction Estimators
- 31102 General Practitioners and Family Physicians
- 31301 Registered Nurses and Registered Psychiatric Nurses
- 32101 Licensed Practical Nurses
- 32104 Animal Health Technologists and Veterinary Technicians
- 32124 Pharmacy Technicians
- 32201 Massage Therapists
- 33102 Nurses Aides, Orderlies, and Patient Service Associates
- 41101 Lawyers and Quebec Notaries
- 42202 Early Childhood Educators and Assistants
- 60020 Retail and Wholesale Trade Managers
- 62020 Food Service Supervisors
- 63100 Insurance Agents and Brokers
- 70010 Construction Managers
- 72106 Welders and Related Machine Operators
- 72401 Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanics
- 72410 Automotive Service Technicians, Truck and Bus Mechanics and Mechanical Repairers
- 72422 Electrical Mechanics
π οΈ Priority Sectors:
- Education, Law and Social, Community and Government Service
- Sales and Services
- Trades and Transport
- Natural Resources and Agriculture
- Manufacturing and Utilities
π Priority Occupations:
- 11100 Financial auditors and accountants
- 12013 Supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling coordination occupations
- 14400 Shippers and receivers
- 42202 Early childhood educators and assistants
- 62010 Retail sales supervisors
- 62020 Food service supervisors
- 63200 Cooks
- 65201 Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations
- 64400 Customer service representatives β Financial institutions
- 72106 Welders and related machine operators
- 72400 Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics
- 72401 Heavy-duty equipment mechanics
- 73401 Printing press operators
- 75101 Material handlers
- 90010 Manufacturing managers
- 92012 Supervisors, food and beverage processing
- 94105 Metalworking and forging machine operators
- 94140 Process control and machine operators, food and beverage processing
- 94141 Industrial butchers and meat cutters, poultry preparers and related workers
- 94151 Camera, platemaking and other prepress occupations
- 94152 Binding and finishing machine operators
- 94204 Mechanical assemblers and inspectors
- 94213 Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators
- 95106 Labourers in food and beverage processing
- 95109 Other labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities
π οΈ Priority Sectors:
- Health Sector
- Trade & Transport
- Manufacturing & Utilities
- Natural & Applied Science
- Education, Law & Social, Community & government Services
π Priority Occupations:
- 33102 – Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates
- 31301 – Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses
- 32101 – Licensed practical nurses
- 31102 – General practitioners and family physicians
- 31101 – Specialists in surgery
- 31100 – Specialists in clinical and laboratory medicine
- 31110 – Dentists
- 75110 – Construction trades helpers and labourers
- 72300 – Plumbers
- 72106 – Welders and related machine operators
- 72310 – Carpenters
- 72401 – Heavy-duty equipment mechanics
- 72402 – Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics
- 72410 – Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers
- 73112 – Painters and decorators (except interior decorators)
- 73100 – Concrete finishers
- 72400 – Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics
- 94141 – Industrial butchers and meat cutters, poultry preparers and related workers
- 21300 – Civil engineers
- 22300 – Civil engineering technologists and technicians
- 21301 – Mechanical engineers
- 22301 – Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians
- 21321 – Industrial and manufacturing engineers
- 22221 – User support technicians