Learn about the economic outlook for your occupation in Canada. Our Occupation Profiles will also tell you where in Canada your profession is most in demand.
Find out about the employment prospects in Canada for your occupation...The following occupations are currently on the list of 29 qualifying occupations for the Federal Skilled Worker category. Here you will find information about employment prospects in Canada for each of the 29 qualifying occupations.
- 0631 Restaurant and Food Service Managers
- 0811 Primary Production Managers (except Agriculture)
- 1122 Professional Occupations in Business Services to Management
- 1233 Insurance Adjusters and Claims Examiners
- 2121 Biologists and Related Scientists
- 2151 Architects
- 3111 Specialist Physicians
- 3112 General Practitioners and Family Physicians
- 3113 Dentists
- 3131 Pharmacists
- 3142 Physiotherapists
- 3152 Registered Nurses
- 3215 Medical Radiation Technologists
- 3222 Dental Hygienists & Dental Therapists
- 3233 Licensed Practical Nurses
- 4151 Psychologists
- 4152 Social Workers
- 6241 Chefs
- 6242 Cooks
- 7215 Contractors and Supervisors in the Carpentry Trades
- 7216 Contractors and Supervisors in the Mechanic Trades
- 7241 Electricians (except Industrial and Power System)
- 7242 Industrial Electricians
- 7251 Plumbers
- 7265 Welders and Related Machine Operators
- 7312 Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanics
- 7371 Crane Operators
- 7372 Drillers and Blasters - Surface mining, quarrying and construction
- 8222 Supervisors in Oil, Gas Drilling and Service
Although the following occupations are not on the list of 29 qualifying occupations for the Federal Skilled Worker Category, there are still widespread opportunities for workers in these other professions. Click on each to discover what the employment prospects are for these occupations in Canada.












