| Occupation |
Job Openings to 2025 |
Median Wage Rate |
Wage Rate Low |
Wage rate high |
Occupation Code(NOC) |
| Retail salespersons |
34,600 |
$12.00 |
$10.45 |
$21.92 |
6421 |
| Transport truck drivers |
14,400 |
$24.00 |
$15.00 |
$35.00 |
7511 |
| General office support workers |
12,600 |
$20.51 |
$12.00 |
$28.75 |
1411 |
| Receptionists |
11,400 |
$16.50 |
$11.00 |
$23.50 |
1414 |
| Food and beverage servers |
9,000 |
$10.45 |
$10.45 |
$15.00 |
6513 |
| Material handlers |
8,300 |
$16.45 |
$11.00 |
$28.00 |
7452 |
| Accounting and related clerks |
6,600 |
$20.00 |
$14.16 |
$28.85 |
1431 |
| Security guards and related security service occupations |
4,800 |
$14.00 |
$11.00 |
$22.30 |
6541 |
| Heavy equipment operators(except crane) |
4,500 |
$28.84 |
$18.50 |
$36.00 |
7521 |
| Home child care providers |
3,400 |
$11.00 |
$10.45 |
$17.00 |
4411 |
| Taxi and limousine drivers and chauffeurs |
2,200 |
$16.00 |
$10.45 |
$26.00 |
7513 |
| Retail and wholesale trade managers |
28,400 |
$24.23 |
$13.50 |
$43.27 |
0621 |
| Insurance, real estate and financial brokerage managers |
8,800 |
$43.27 |
$20.70 |
$61.54 |
0121 |
| Restaurant and food service managers |
8,200 |
$19.71 |
$12.00 |
$42.86 |
0631 |
| Construction managers |
6,900 |
$39.00 |
$25.00 |
$58.00 |
0711 |
| Corporate sales managers |
5,200 |
$36.06 |
$18.67 |
$62.50 |
0601 |
| Banking, credit and other investment managers |
4,700 |
$37.44 |
$23.08 |
$53.85 |
0122 |
| Financial managers |
4,500 |
$39.42 |
$19.71 |
$52.88 |
0111 |
| Senior managers – financial, communications and other business services |
4,500 |
$48.60 |
$18.00 |
$74.52 |
0013 |
| Computer and information systems managers |
4,100 |
$43.27 |
$24.04 |
$60.10 |
0213 |
| Facility operation and maintenance managers |
3,900 |
$30.00 |
$17.50 |
$53.33 |
0714 |
| Senior managers – construction, transportation, production and utilities |
3,600 |
$40.38 |
$22.50 |
$80.13 |
0016 |
| Advertising, marketing and public relations managers |
3,500 |
$36.06 |
$18.67 |
$62.50 |
0124 |
| Home building and renovation managers |
3,500 |
$18.06 |
$10.45 |
$43.28 |
0712 |
| Senior managers – trade, broadcasting and other services |
3,300 |
$35.26 |
N/A |
N/A |
0015 |
| Human resources managers |
3,000 |
$40.87 |
$22.85 |
$60.00 |
0112 |
| Accommodation service managers |
2,900 |
$20.19 |
$14.42 |
$48.08 |
0632 |
| Managers in social, community and correctional services |
2,700 |
$30.77 |
$19.51 |
$47.69 |
0423 |
| Managers in transportation |
2,400 |
$37.00 |
$20.00 |
$62.50 |
0731 |
| Administrators – post-secondary education and vocational training |
2,000 |
$36.62 |
$19.23 |
$56.59 |
0421 |
| Engineering managers |
1,100 |
$45.67 |
$23.08 |
$71.10 |
0211 |
| Financial auditors and accountants |
11,600 |
$28.85 |
$16.50 |
$48.08 |
1111 |
| Information systems analysts and consultants |
9,100 |
$36.06 |
$18.00 |
$48.08 |
2171 |
| Computer programmers and interactive media developers |
7,800 |
$35.00 |
$20.00 |
$52.00 |
2174 |
| College and other vocational instructors |
6,800 |
$34.05 |
$20.00 |
$53.85 |
4021 |
| University professors and lecturers |
5,600 |
$39.90 |
$17.00 |
$60.10 |
4011 |
| Other financial officers |
5,000 |
$28.85 |
$20.90 |
$57.69 |
1114 |
| Software engineers and designers |
4,300 |
$39.42 |
$20.00 |
$57.69 |
2173 |
| Professional occupations in business management consulting |
4,200 |
$28.85 |
$15.00 |
$52.88 |
1122 |
| Lawyers and notaries |
3,600 |
$51.20 |
N/A |
N/A |
4112 |
| Professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations |
3,400 |
$32.05 |
$15.00 |
$55.29 |
1123 |
| Civil engineers |
3,200 |
$36.05 |
$25.00 |
$63.26 |
2131 |
| Social workers |
2,700 |
$32.00 |
$19.23 |
$46.00 |
4152 |
| Business development officers and marketing researchers and consultants |
2,600 |
$30.52 |
$19.23 |
$45.95 |
4163 |
| Web designers and developers |
2,600 |
$24.04 |
$15.38 |
$39.11 |
2175 |
| Family, marriage and other related counsellors |
2,400 |
$25.83 |
$16.50 |
$40.87 |
4153 |
| Authors and writers |
2,300 |
$28.10 |
$18.79 |
$42.86 |
5121 |
| Human resources professionals |
2,200 |
$32.91 |
$20.00 |
$51.28 |
1121 |
| Electrical and electronics engineers |
2,000 |
$40.00 |
$23.00 |
$59.49 |
2133 |
| Post-secondary teaching and research assistants |
1,900 |
$20.00 |
$10.45 |
$36.26 |
4012 |
| Mechanical engineers |
1,900 |
$35.40 |
$23.08 |
$55.29 |
2132 |
| Health policy researchers, consultants and program officers |
1,600 |
$34.00 |
$20.00 |
$48.08 |
4165 |
| Architects |
1,400 |
$31.73 |
$21.63 |
$52.00 |
2151 |
| Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers) |
1,400 |
$41.03 |
$28.37 |
$51.92 |
2147 |
| Psychologists |
1,300 |
$35.59 |
$16.50 |
$46.46 |
4151 |
| Plumbers |
2,500 |
$27.00 |
$15.00 |
$36.00 |
7251 |
| Insurance agents and brokers |
2,300 |
$19.23 |
$12.60 |
$29.12 |
6231 |
| Legal administrative assistants |
2,200 |
$21.63 |
$15.00 |
$32.50 |
1242 |
| Purchasing agents and officers |
2,200 |
$29.91 |
$15.00 |
$38.46 |
1225 |
| Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers and servicers |
2,200 |
$30.00 |
$19.00 |
$38.46 |
7205 |
| Retail and wholesale buyers |
2,000 |
$20.00 |
$12.00 |
$42.12 |
6222 |
| Administrative officers |
19,500 |
$22.00 |
$14.50 |
$33.00 |
1221 |
| Administrative assistants |
15,700 |
$21.75 |
$13.00 |
$28.85 |
1241 |
| Cooks |
12,100 |
$15.00 |
$10.25 |
$22.00 |
6322 |
| Social and community service workers |
11,700 |
$19.11 |
$15.80 |
$29.50 |
4212 |
| Accounting technicians and bookkeepers |
10,700 |
$19.23 |
$12.00 |
$29.42 |
1311 |
| Carpenters |
10,300 |
$25.00 |
$15.00 |
$35.00 |
7271 |
| Early childhood educators and assistants |
9,300 |
$15.06 |
$11.00 |
$24.04 |
4214 |
| Property administrators |
5,900 |
$20.93 |
$10.96 |
$38.00 |
1224 |
| Electricians (except industrial and power system) |
4,600 |
$27.90 |
$14.00 |
$39.32 |
7241 |
| Chefs |
3,900 |
$23.08 |
$10.38 |
$36.90 |
6321 |
| Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness |
3,900 |
$19.23 |
$11.13 |
$30.00 |
5254 |
| Computer network technicians |
3,800 |
$27.40 |
$16.35 |
$38.46 |
2281 |
| Retail sales supervisors |
3,500 |
$18.00 |
$11.73 |
$28.85 |
6211 |
| Police officers (except commissioned) |
3,300 |
$37.50 |
$14.42 |
$47.00 |
4311 |
| Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics |
3,300 |
$32.00 |
$18.45 |
$40.00 |
7311 |
| Electronic service technicians (household and business equipment) |
3,300 |
$23.50 |
$14.80 |
$34.62 |
2242 |
| Real estate agents and salespersons |
3,300 |
$19.84 |
N/A |
N/A |
6232 |
| Welders and related machine operators |
3,000 |
$28.00 |
$16.00 |
$38.00 |
7237 |
| User support technicians |
2,900 |
$25.00 |
$15.00 |
$42.56 |
2282 |
| Heavy-duty equipment mechanics |
2,800 |
$30.00 |
$18.00 |
$40.00 |
7312 |
| Contractors and supervisors, heavy equipment operator crews |
2,700 |
$31.00 |
$25.00 |
$43.75 |
7302 |
| Bakers |
2,700 |
$12.35 |
$10.45 |
$21.70 |
6332 |
| Executive assistants |
2,600 |
$25.70 |
$17.86 |
$35.90 |
1222 |
| Industrial electricians |
1,900 |
$35.00 |
$21.00 |
$45.00 |
7242 |
| Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians |
1,800 |
$27.00 |
$17.31 |
$42.74 |
2241 |
| Drafting technologists and technicians |
1,800 |
$22.50 |
$16.00 |
$38.46 |
2253 |
| Firefighters |
1,600 |
$35.00 |
$18.18 |
$43.00 |
4312 |
| Machinists and machining and tooling inspectors |
1,400 |
$31.70 |
$23.00 |
$40.00 |
7231 |
| Power engineers and power systems operators |
1,400 |
$28.50 |
$18.00 |
$40.00 |
9241 |
| Inspectors in public and environmental health and occupational health and safety |
1,300 |
$35.58 |
$21.53 |
$50.00 |
2263 |
| Interior designers and interior decorators |
1,300 |
$22.88 |
$15.00 |
$38.13 |
5242 |
| Insurance adjusters and claims examiners |
1,200 |
$28.25 |
$17.00 |
$48.00 |
1312 |
| Contractors and supervisors, carpentry trades |
1,200 |
$28.00 |
$21.25 |
$40.00 |
7204 |
| Construction inspectors |
1,100 |
$36.06 |
$20.00 |
$45.00 |
2264 |
| Sheet metal workers |
900 |
$31.00 |
$19.00 |
$36.83 |
7233 |
| Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers |
800 |
$35.00 |
$17.00 |
$45.00 |
7252 |
| Crane operators |
800 |
$31.00 |
$22.00 |
$50.00 |
7371 |
| Concrete finishers |
500 |
$27.00 |
$19.00 |
$35.00 |
7282 |
| Gas fitters |
400 |
$27.24 |
$10.45 |
$46.59 |
725 |
