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Manitoba Skilled Worker Occupation List

The Manitoba Provincial Nominee Program is locally driven and based on the needs of Manitoba employers & job market. Manitoba high demand occupation list is designed as per employer’s requirements, where Manitoba employers allow selecting foreign trained & experienced overseas workers who have the desired skills and needs related to Manitoba labour market.

The Manitoba Occupations in Demand mentions the occupations that are in high-demand in Manitoba labour market. The list is updated on regular basis. Please note that candidates working in an in-demand occupation will be prioritized during Expression of Interest draws.

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Note: Francophone Candidates

For the purpose of applying to the MPNP, a Francophone is someone who has French language proficiency that is equal to or greater than their English language proficiency. Your language proficiency must be supported by results from an MPNP-approved language test.

Note: Minimum Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) Levels

The CLB levels listed in the in-demand occupations list are the minimum levels across all Skilled Worker streams; however, some streams/pathways have higher eligibility requirements. For example, people applying under the International Education Stream require a minimum of CLB 7 in all four skill areas (reading, writing speaking, listening) regardless of their occupation.

  1. The In-demand Occupations List has been updated with information indicating whether some occupations will only be considered as in-demand under some streams.
  2. In addition, some occupations have been removed from the list (where indicated below).
  3. Finally, CLB requirements have been adjusted for some occupations to improve consistency across specific NOC groups (as indicated below).

Business, finance and administration occupations

NOC 2021 Code NOC 2021 Title Minimum CLB
10010 Financial managers 7
10011 Human resources managers 7
10019 Other administrative services managers 7
10020 Insurance, real estate and financial brokerage managers 7
10021 Banking, credit and other investment managers 7
10022 Advertising, marketing and public relations managers 7
11100 Financial auditors and accountants 7
11101 Financial and investment analysts 5
11102 Financial advisors 5
11109 Other financial officers 5
11200 Human resources professionals 5
11201 Professional occupations in business management consulting 5
11202 Professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations 5
12011 Supervisors, finance and insurance office workers 5
12013 Supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling coordination occupations 5
12101 Human resources and recruitment officers 5
12110 Court reporters, medical transcriptionists and related occupations 5
12200 Accounting technicians and bookkeepers 5
13100 Administrative officers 5
13101 Property administrators 5
13110 Administrative assistants 5
13111 Legal administrative assistants 5
13201 Production and transportation logistics coordinators 5

Natural and applied sciences and related occupations

NOC 2021 Code NOC 2021 Title Minimum CLB
20010 Engineering managers 7
20011 Architecture and science managers 7
20012 Computer and information systems managers 7
21110 Biologists and related scientists 5
21112 Agricultural representatives, consultants and specialists 5
21200 Architects 7
21203 Land surveyors 7
21210 Mathematicians, statisticians and actuaries 5
21211 Data scientists 5
21220 Cybersecurity specialists 5
21221 Business systems specialists 5
21222 Information systems specialists 5
21223 Database analysts and data administrators 5
21230 Computer systems developers and programmers 5
21231 Software engineers and designers 5
21232 Software developers and programmers 5
21233 Web designers 5
21234 Web developers and programmers 5
21300 Civil engineers 7
21301 Mechanical engineers 7
21310 Electrical and electronics engineers 7
21311 Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers) 7
21321 Industrial and manufacturing engineers 7
22100 Chemical technologists and technicians 5
22101 Geological and mineral technologists and technicians 5
22110 Biological technologists and technicians 5
22111 Agricultural and fish products inspectors 5
22212 Drafting technologists and technicians 5
22220 Computer network technicians 5
22221 User support technicians 5
22232 Occupational health and safety specialists 7
22300 Civil engineering technologists and technicians 5
22301 Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians 5
22302 Industrial engineering and manufacturing technologists and technicians 5
22303 Construction estimators
22310 Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians 5
22311 Electronic service technicians (household and business equipment) 5
22313 Aircraft instrument, electrical and avionics mechanics, technicians and inspectors 5

Health occupations

NOC 2021 Code NOC 2021 Title Minimum CLB
30010 Managers in health care 7
31112 Audiologists and speech-language pathologists 7
31120 Pharmacists 7
31121 Dietitians and nutritionists 7
31200 Psychologists 7
31202 Physiotherapists 7
31203 Occupational therapists 7
31303 Physician assistants, midwives and allied health professionals 5
32103 Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists and cardiopulmonary technologists 7
32104 Animal health technologists and veterinary technicians 5
32109 Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment 7
32111 Dental hygienists and dental therapists 7
32120 Medical laboratory technologists 7
32121 Medical radiation technologists 5
32124 Pharmacy technicians 5
32129 Other medical technologists and technicians 5
32201 Massage therapists 5
33101 Medical laboratory assistants and related technical occupations 5
33103 Pharmacy technical assistants and pharmacy assistants 5

Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services

NOC 2021 Code NOC 2021 Title Minimum CLB
40030 Managers in social, community and correctional services 5
41101 Lawyers and Quebec notaries 7
41300 Social workers 7
41301 Therapists in counselling and related specialized therapies 7
41301 Therapists in counselling and related specialized therapies 5
41310 Police investigators and other investigative occupations 5
41321 Career development practitioners and career counsellors (except education) 5
41400 Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers 5
41402 Business development officers and market researchers and analysts 5
41403 Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers 5
41404 Health policy researchers, consultants and program officers 5
41405 Education policy researchers, consultants and program officers 5
41406 Recreation, sports and fitness policy researchers, consultants and program officers 5
41407 Program officers unique to government 5
42200 Paralegal and related occupations 5
42201 Social and community service workers 5
42202 Early childhood educators and assistants 7
42203 Instructors of persons with disabilities 5

Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport

NOC 2021 Code NOC 2021 Title Minimum CLB
50012 Recreation, sports and fitness program and service directors 5
51120 Producers, directors, choreographers and related occupations 5
52113 Audio and video recording technicians 5
52120 Graphic designers and illustrators 5
52121 Interior designers and interior decorators 5
53123 Theatre, fashion, exhibit and other creative designers 5
54100 Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness 5

Sales and service occupations

NOC 2021 Code NOC 2021 Title Minimum CLB
60010 Corporate sales managers 5
60020 Retail and wholesale trade managers 5
60040 Managers in customer and personal services 5
62010 Retail sales supervisors 5
62020 Food service supervisors 5
62100 Technical sales specialists - wholesale trade 5
62101 Retail and wholesale buyers 5
63101 Real estate agents and salespersons 5
63102 Financial sales representatives 5
63200 Cooks 5
63202 Bakers 5
64100 Retail salespersons and visual merchandisers 5
64409 Other customer and information services representatives 5

Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations

NOC 2021 Code NOC 2021 Title Minimum CLB
70010 Construction managers 5
70011 Home building and renovation managers 5
70012 Facility operation and maintenance managers 5
70020 Managers in transportation 5
72100 Machinists and machining and tooling inspectors 5
72101 Tool and die makers 5
72102 Sheet metal workers 5
72106 Welders and related machine operators 5
72200 Electricians (except industrial and power system) 6
72201 Industrial electricians 6
72203 Electrical power line and cable workers 5
72204 Telecommunications line and cable workers 5
72205 Telecommunications equipment installation and cable television service technicians 5
72300 Plumbers 5
72310 Carpenters 5
72400 Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics 5
72401 Heavy-duty equipment mechanics 5
72402 Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics 6
72404 Aircraft mechanics and aircraft inspectors 5
72405 Machine fitters 5
72410 Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers 5
72411 Auto body collision, refinishing and glass technicians and damage repair estimators 5
72500 Crane operators 6
72600 Air pilots, flight engineers and flying instructors 5
73100 Concrete finishers 5
73102 Plasterers, drywall installers and finishers and lathers 5
73112 Painters and decorators (except interior decorators) 5
73113 Floor covering installers 5
73310 Railway and yard locomotive engineers 5
73311 Railway conductors and brakemen/women 5
74202 Air transport ramp attendants 5
75101 Material handlers 5
75110 Construction trades helpers and labourers 6

Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations

NOC 2021 Code NOC 2021 Title Minimum CLB
80020 Managers in agriculture 5

Occupations in manufacturing and utilities

NOC 2021 Code NOC 2021 Title Minimum CLB
90010 Manufacturing managers 5
90011 Utilities managers 5
92100 Power engineers and power systems operators 5

Rural in-demand occupations

NOC 2021 Code NOC 2021 Title Minimum CLB
33102 Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates 7
94141 Industrial butchers and meat cutters, poultry preparers and related workers 7