NOC Code Finder
Common Express Entry-eligible occupations. Check TEER level and qualifying programs.
We list ~70 of the most common Express Entry occupations. The full NOC 2021 has 500+ codes — if your job isn't here, search the official directory at noc.esdc.gc.ca →
Express Entry eligibility by TEER
Financial managers
Human resources managers
Purchasing managers
Computer and information systems managers
Engineering managers
Nursing coordinators and supervisors
School principals and administrators
Corporate sales managers
Construction managers
Financial auditors and accountants
Financial analysts
Financial and investment analysts
Human resources professionals
Professional occupations in business management consulting
Administrative officers
Accounting technicians and bookkeepers
Administrative assistants
Data scientists
Cybersecurity specialists
Business systems specialists
Information systems specialists
Database analysts and data administrators
Computer engineers (except software engineers)
Software engineers and designers
Software developers and programmers
Web designers
Web developers and programmers
Computer network and web technicians
Telecommunication carriers installers
Computer network technicians
Civil engineers
Mechanical engineers
Electrical and electronics engineers
Chemical engineers
Mining engineers
Petroleum engineers
Civil engineering technologists and technicians
Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians
Electrical and electronics engineering technologists
Specialist physicians
General practitioners and family physicians
Dentists
Pharmacists
Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses
Nurse practitioners
Physiotherapists
Licensed practical nurses
Respiratory therapists
Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates
University professors and lecturers
Secondary school teachers
Elementary school and kindergarten teachers
Early childhood educators and assistants
Social workers
Family, marriage and other related counsellors
Community and social service workers
Electricians (except industrial and power system)
Industrial electricians
Plumbers
Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers
Welders and related machine operators
Heavy equipment operators (except crane)
Crane operators
Carpenters
Bricklayers
Residential and commercial installers and servicers
Chefs
Cooks
Transport truck drivers
Aircraft mechanics and aircraft inspectors
Last verified: May 8, 2026 · IRCC updates this as needed
We list common Express Entry-eligible occupations. The full NOC has 500+ codes — use the official search if yours isn't here.
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