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What are the Occupation-in-demand under the Alberta Immigration nominee program?

Alberta Immigration Nominee Program is an economic program designed for skilled workers to apply for a permanent residency permit in Alberta, Canada. People involved in these occupations who have labor shortages in Alberta’s job market and can contribute to the overall economic development and diversification can apply for Alberta Immigration through AINP. The Occupation in Demand list signifies the occupations of skilled workers which are currently high in demand and those occupations which are not fulfilled by the citizens currently residing in the province. Most of the occupations marked in Skill Type 0, or skill level A, B, C or D are in demand.

Almost all the occupations falling under NOC skill type A, Skill type O and skill type B are eligible to apply for Alberta Express Entry Program. There are few occupations which are ineligible under Alberta opportunity streams. List of top high in demand occupations are mentioned below :-

Top Eligible occupations in demand in Alberta-

SNO. NOC Code Occupation Skill Level
1 6211 Retail Sales Supervisors B
2 2171 Information System Analysts and Consultants A
3 621 Retail and Wholesale Trade Managers O
4 6311 Food Service Supervisors B
5 2174 Computer Programmers and Interactive Media Developers A
6 5241 Graphic Designers and Illustrators B
7 4011 University Professors and Lecturers A
8 2173 Software Engineers and Designers A
9 113 Purchasing Managers O
10 2283 Information System Testing Technicians B
11 4212 Social and Community Service workers B
12 631 Restaurant and Food Service Managers O
13 711 Construction Managers O
14 4031 Secondary School Teachers A
15 1114 Other Financial Officers A
16 2131 Civil Engineers A
17 3233 Licensed Practical Nurses B
18 4152 Social Workers A
19 311 Managers and Health Care O
20 2121 Biologists and Related Scientists A
21 3113 Dentists A
22 822 Managers in Horticulture O
23 3216 Medical Sonographers B
24 114 Other Administrative Services Managers O
25 3112 General Practitioners and Family Physicians A
26 6321 Chef B
27 2232 Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians B
28 3132 Dieticians and Nutritionist A
29 2262 Engineering Inspectors and Regulatory Officers B
30 3012 Registered Nurses A
31 1221 Administrative Officers B
32 1241 Administrative Assistants B
33 6322 Cooks B
34 1122 Professional Occupations in Business Management Consulting A
35 1242 Legal Administrative Assistants B
36 1212 Supervisors, Finance and Insurance Office Workers B
37 2132 Mechanical Engineers A
38 122 Banking, Credit and Other Investment Managers O
39 414 Other Managers in Public Administration O
40 2175 Web Designers and Developers A
41 124 Advertising, Marketing and Public Relations Managers O
42 2134 Chemical Engineers A
43 4033 Educational Counsellors A
44 5242 Interior Designers B
45 601 Corporate Sales Managers O
46 2147 Computer Engineers A
47 6332 Bakers B
48 1311 Accounting Technicians and Bookkeepers B
49 632 Accommodation Service Managers O
50 4021 College and Other Vocational Instructors A
51 2281 Computer Network Technicians B
52 6314 Customer and Information Services Supervisors B
53 2241 Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technologists and Technicians B
54 2133 Electrical and Electronics Engineers A
55 211 Engineering Managers O
56 111 Financial Managers O
57 112 Human Resource Managers O
58 3121 Optometrists A
59 3231 Opticians B
60 6341 Hairstylists and Barbers B