Table 1
The broad occupational categories (one-digit NOC1) and the minor groups (three-digit NOC) within them with the highest number of job vacancies, Canada, fourth quarter 2015
| Job vacancies | |
|---|---|
| number | |
| Management occupations | 21,200 |
| Retail and wholesale trade managers | 4,600 |
| Business, finance and administration occupations | 34,900 |
| Auditors, accountants and investment professionals | 6,900 |
| Natural and applied sciences and related occupations | 22,500 |
| Computer and information systems professionals | 9,600 |
| Health occupations | 23,700 |
| Professional occupations in nursing | 8,000 |
| Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services | 17,600 |
| Paraprofessional occupations in legal, social, community and education services | 6,000 |
| Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport | 6,000 |
| Athletes, coaches, referees and related occupations | 2,100 |
| Sales and service occupations | 142,600 |
| Retail salespersons | 28,700 |
| Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations | 48,400 |
| Motor vehicle and transit drivers | 12,300 |
| Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations | 9,900 |
| Agriculture and horticulture workers | 5,600 |
| Occupations in manufacturing and utilities | 17,500 |
| Labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities | 6,800 |
Table note 1
National Occupational Classification (2011).
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