
The following is the list of high demand jobs. The ranking is done basis the following factors:
- Best Pay
- Growth rate (Of last 5 years) which means that the demand of such talented people was more, and supply was less, hence there has been growth in Wages
- Labour market outlook (means how many jobs available per job seeker in coming times)
The best place to look for what are the eligibility requirements in order to secure this job, there is NOC Classification website managed by ESDC. The prospective employee should look at that and prepare himself for his choice of occupation. Know more.
The link for the said website is https://noc.esdc.gc.ca/Home/Welcome/154fef9405574d6cb762692e8159123a?GoCTemplateCulture=en-CA
Rank | Job Title | Median Wage | 5 Year Wage Growth | 5 Year employee Growth |
1 | Nurse Practitioner | $104,000 | 35% | 75% |
2 | Dentist | $93,600 | 45% | 63% |
3 | Utilities Manager | $114,130 | 16% | 16% |
4 | Power Systems Electricians | $85,758 | 18% | 73% |
5 | Mining & Quarrying Supervisor | $83,200 | 25% | 29% |
6 | Pipefitting supervisor | $81,120 | 15% | 51% |
7 | Engineering Manager | $105,997 | 20% | 8% |
8 | Scientific Research Manager | $102,003 | 28% | 10% |
9 | Public Administration Director | $109,533 | 13% | 87% |
10 | Construction Manager | $83,200 | 14% | 46% |
11 | Statistician or Actuary | $87,360 | 4% | 87% |
12 | Business Executive | $110,406 | 15% | 26% |
13 | Electronics Engineer | $90,002 | 20% | 8% |
14 | Police Officer | $87,859 | 17% | 18% |
15 | Power Line & Cable Worker | $79,997 | 20% | 33% |
16 | Locomotive Engineer | $78,000 | 17% | 17% |
17 | Head Nurse & Medical Supervisor | $83,200 | 8% | 57% |
18 | Health & Community Service Manager | $109,866 | 10% | 53% |
19 | Occupational Therapist | $82,098 | 13% | 11% |
20 | Financial Manager | $95,992 | 16% | 3% |
21 | School Principal & Administrator | $100,006 | 9% | 1% |
22 | Elevator Mechanic | $81,120 | 8% | 83% |
23 | Oil & Gas Drilling Supervisor | $85,280 | 17% | -22% |
24 | Human Resources Manager | $93,725 | 14% | -6% |
25 | Health Care Manager | $94,994 | 9% | -6% |
26 | Computer Systems Manager | $104,000 | 9% | 22% |
27 | Transportation Manager | $84,261 | 16% | 1% |
28 | Mining Engineers | $98,405 | 13% | 16% |
29 | Conservation Officers | $67,642 | 18% | 17% |
30 | Geoscientist | $93,600 | 5% | -9% |
31 | Economic Development Director | $102,398 | 5% | 70% |
32 | Electrical & Telecommunications Contractor | $79,040 | 9% | 24% |
33 | Petroleum & Chemical Process Engineer | $115,565 | 16% | 1% |
34 | Oil Refinery Process Operator | $83,200 | 15% | -2% |
35 | Respiratory therapist | $72,696 | 12% | 73% |
36 | Railway Conductors & Brakemen/Brake women | $69,992 | 17% | -20% |
37 | Physiotherapist | $79,040 | 9% | 29% |
38 | Power Plant Operator | $72,800 | 17% | 12% |
39 | College Instructor | $78,894 | 14% | 11% |
40 | Veterinarian | $86,674 | 11% | -4% |
41 | Aerospace Engineer | $81,994 | 9% | -3% |
42 | Real Estate & Financial Manager | $97,136 | 20% | 39% |
43 | Deck officer (water transport) | $70,720 | 6% | 41% |
44 | Avionics Mechanic | $79,997 | 15% | -38% |
45 | Secondary School Teacher | $85,717 | 12% | -17% |
46 | Software Engineer | $90,002 | 8% | 23% |
47 | Longshore Worker | $73,590 | 6% | 16% |
48 | Marketing & Public Relations Manager | $82,285 | 4% | 16% |
49 | Dietician | $76,960 | 12% | 7% |
50 | Banking & Credit Manager | $94,931 | 19% | 14% |
51 | Manufacturing Manager | $82,659 | 10% | 5% |
52 | Post-Secondary School Administrator | $100,006 | 25% | 16% |
53 | Specialized Engineer (E.g. Agricultural or Naval Engineer) | $81,286 | 2% | 41% |
54 | Database Analyst | $70,990 | 11% | 34% |
55 | Agricultural Consultants | $65,000 | 14% | 62% |
56 | Computer Engineer | $90,002 | 11% | 22% |
57 | Pilot & Flying Instructor | $80,725 | 11% | -3% |
58 | Heavy Construction Equipment Supervisor | $68,640 | 10% | 24% |
59 | Economist & Policy Researcher | $91,000 | 16% | 20% |
60 | University Professor | $95,992 | 15% | -9% |
61 | Government Program Officers | $87,006 | 12% | -1% |
62 | Pharmacist | $104,000 | 9% | 20% |
63 | Natural Resources Policy Analyst | $82,992 | 9% | 39% |
64 | Mechanical Engineer | $81,494 | 9% | 6% |
65 | Telecommunication Manager | $85,342 | 0% | -16% |
66 | Financial Auditor | $64,522 | 19% | 61% |
67 | Health Policy Professionals | $76,794 | 14% | 41% |
68 | Psychologist | $83,200 | 5% | -2% |
69 | Retail/Wholesale Trade Manager | $67,995 | 31% | -6% |
70 | Construction Inspector | $67,995 | 5% | 35% |
71 | Account Executive & Consultant | $76,024 | 6% | 26% |
72 | Firefighter | $83,325 | 20% | 0% |
73 | Health & Occupation Inspector | $75,920 | 11% | 2% |
74 | School Career Counsellor | $75,005 | 7% | -3% |
75 | Lawyer | $93,330 | 16% | 3% |
76 | Registered Nurse | $78,208 | 7% | 3% |
77 | Audiologists & Speech-Language Pathologist | $83,325 | 5% | -23% |
78 | Urban Planner | $83,096 | 17% | -43% |
79 | Human Resources Professional | $74,506 | 10% | 45% |
80 | Petroleum, Gas and Chemical Processing Supervisor | $66,560 | 4% | 42% |
81 | Industrial Technician | $80,912 | 11% | -23% |
82 | Biologist | $74,880 | 11% | -16% |
83 | Non-Destructive Tester/Inspection Technician | $73,840 | 18% | -24% |
84 | Information Systems Analyst | $79,997 | 8% | 39% |
85 | Forest Products Processing Supervisor | $64,002 | 20% | -1% |
86 | Probation & Parole Officer | $80,226 | 10% | -10% |
87 | Oil & Gas Well Operator | $79,040 | 11% | 20% |
88 | Radiation Technologist | $69,326 | 4% | 21% |
89 | Refrigerator/Air Conditioner Mechanic | $66,040 | 12% | 32% |
90 | Paramedic | $68,640 | 11% | 2% |
91 | Elementary School & Kindergarten Teacher | $78,000 | 10% | 9% |
92 | Chemical Engineer | $79,997 | 2% | -18% |
93 | Laboratory Technologists | $72,446 | 10% | 28% |
94 | Web Designers & Developers | $60,008 | 15% | 7% |
95 | Business Services Manager | $72,800 | -3 | 5% |
96 | Managers in the Arts | $64,002 | -9 | 79% |
97 | Mechanical Engineering Technologist/Technician | $65,520 | 10% | 8% |
98 | Machining & Ironworking Contractors and Supervisors | $69,992 | 12% | -13% |
99 | Dental Hygienist | $72,800 | 4% | 14% |
100 | Mechanical & Metal Parts Manufacturing Supervisors | $60,008 | 9% | 33% |