Occupation List

Citizenship and Immigration Canada

Total complete applications received since June 26, 2010

On June 26, 2010, the eligibility criteria for Federal Skilled Worker applicants changed.

Between June 26, 2010, and June 30, 2011, a maximum of 20,000 complete Federal Skilled Worker applications will be considered for processing. Within the 20,000 cap, a maximum of 1,000 Federal Skilled Worker applications per eligible occupation will be considered for processing within this same time frame.

These limits do not apply to applications with an offer of arranged employment (job offer).

Applications received toward the overall cap: 5,937 of 20,000 as of January 6, 2010

Applications received per eligible occupation:

Eligible Occupation (by National Occupational Classification [NOC] code)	Number of Complete Applications Received*
0631 Restaurant and Food Service Managers	352
0811 Primary Production Managers (except Agriculture)	65
1122 Professional Occupations in Business Services to Management	1,000 (Cap reached)**
1233 Insurance Adjusters and Claims Examiners	104
2121 Biologists and Related Scientists	363
2151 Architects	332
3111 Specialist Physicians	274
3112 General Practitioners and Family Physicians	333
3113 Dentists	408
3131 Pharmacists	565
3142 Physiotherapists	131
3152 Registered Nurses	1,000 (Cap reached)**
3215 Medical Radiation Technologists	23
3222 Dental Hygienists and Dental Therapists	9
3233 Licensed Practical Nurses	41
4151 Psychologists	76
4152 Social Workers	238
6241 Chefs	49
6242 Cooks	107
7215 Contractors and Supervisors, Carpentry Trades	52
7216 Contractors and Supervisors, Mechanic Trades	140
7241 Electricians (except Industrial and Power System)	72
7242 Industrial Electricians	85
7251 Plumbers	24
7265 Welders and Related Machine Operators	23
7312 Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanics	24
7371 Crane Operators	2
7372 Drillers and Blasters – Surface Mining, Quarrying and Construction	8
8222 Supervisors, Oil and Gas Drilling and Service	37

*The number of complete Federal Skilled Worker applications received as of January 6, is approximate.

**Once the cap has been reached, we can only accept applications for this occupation from people with an existing offer of arranged employment.

NOTE: Because application intake fluctuates, these figures are meant as a guide only. There is no guarantee that an application sent in now will fall within the cap.

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