Table 1
National Occupation Classification (NOC) 2011 broad and major categories
Broad category | Major category | |
---|---|---|
Code and category | Code | Category |
0—Management | 00 | Senior management occupations |
01 to 05 | Specialized middle management occupations | |
06 | Middle management occupations in retail and wholesale trade and customer service | |
07 to 09 | Middle management occupations in trades, transportation, production and utilities | |
1—Professional | 11 | Professional occupations in business and finance |
21 | Professional occupations in natural and applied sciences | |
30 | Professional occupations in nursing | |
31 | Professional occupations in health (except nursing) | |
40 | Professional occupations in education services | |
41 | Professional occupations in law and social, community and government services | |
51 | Professional occupations in art and culture | |
2—Technical and paraprofessional | 22 | Technical occupations related to natural and applied sciences |
32 | Technical occupations in health | |
42 | Paraprofessional occupations in legal, social, community and education services | |
43 | Occupations in front-line protection services | |
52 | Technical occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport | |
3—Administration and administrative support | 12 | Administrative and financial supervisors and administrative occupations |
13 | Finance, insurance and related business administrative occupations | |
14 | Office support occupations | |
15 | Distribution, tracking and scheduling co-ordination occupations | |
4—Sales | 62 | Retail sales supervisors and specialized sales occupations |
64 | Sales representatives and salespersons—wholesale and retail trade | |
66 | Sales support occupations | |
5—Personal and customer information services | 63 | Service supervisors and specialized service occupations |
65 | Service representatives and other customer and personal services occupations | |
67 | Service support and other service occupations, n.e.c. | |
34 | Assisting occupations in support of health services | |
44 | Care providers and educational, legal and public protection support occupations | |
6—Industrial, construction and equipment operation trades | 72 | Industrial, electrical and construction trades |
73 | Maintenance and equipment operation trades | |
7—Workers and labourers in transport and construction | 74 | Other installers, repairers and servicers and material handlers |
75 | Transport and heavy equipment operation and related maintenance occupations | |
76 | Trades helpers, construction labourers and related occupations | |
8—Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations | 82 | Supervisors and technical occupations in natural resources, agriculture and related production |
84 | Workers in natural resources, agriculture and related production | |
86 | Harvesting, landscaping and natural resources labourers | |
9—Occupations in manufacturing and utilities | 92 | Processing, manufacturing and utilities supervisors and central control operators |
94 | Processing and manufacturing machine operators and related production workers | |
95 | Assemblers in manufacturing | |
96 | Labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities | |
Source: Statistics Canada. National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 Version 1.1. 20182020-08-04 (https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/12-583-x/12-583-x2018001-eng.pdf (reference 17 from the paper). |
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