NOC 2131 — Civil engineers
It is important that you determine the NOC of your occupation correctly to apply for immigration to Canada. NOC 2131 corresponds to Civil engineers
Skill level: A
Civil engineers plan, design, develop and manage projects for the construction or repair of buildings, earth structures, powerhouses, roads, airports, railways, rapid transit facilities, bridges, tunnels, canals, dams, ports and coastal installations and systems related to highway and transportation services, water distribution and sanitation. Civil engineers may also specialize in foundation analysis, building and structural inspection, surveying, geomatics and municipal planning. Civil engineers are employed by engineering consulting companies, in all levels of government, by construction firms and in many other industries, or they may be self-employed.
Job examples:
— airport engineer
— appraisal engineer
— architectural engineer
— asphalt engineer
— bridge engineer
— building envelope engineer
— buildings and bridge engineer
Occupational responsibilities
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Data on annual wage
Number of employed people: ***
Average annual wage: $92555
Number of job openings on Job Bank: ***
| Province | Employment prospects | Min. hourly rate | Average | Max. |
| Canada | $*** | $*** | $*** | |
| British Columbia | *** | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| Alberta | *** | $*** | $*** | $72.12 |
| Saskatchewan | Moderate | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| Manitoba | *** | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| Ontario | *** | $*** | $*** | $61.00 |
| Quebec | *** | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| New Brunswick | Good | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| Nova Scotia | *** | $*** | $*** | $52.00 |
| Prince Edward Island | *** | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | *** | $*** | $*** | $*** |
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Number of permanent residence permits issued by years
| Province | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
| Alberta | 245 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| British Columbia | 130 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Quebec | 310 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Manitoba | 40 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Nova Scotia | 15 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| New Brunswick | 5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 10 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Ontario | 495 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Saskatchewan | 30 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Total | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
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We have found a demand for this occupation (NOC 2131)! There are 67 immigration programs/information sessions in our database that are accepting or have accepted applicants with this occupation.
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Immigration Programs (suitable for NOC 2131)
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Immigration Programs Requiring a Job Offer (suitable for NOC 2131)
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Immigration Programs with Past Work Experience in Canada (suitable for NOC 2131)
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Immigration Programs Requiring Graduation from an Educational Institution in Canada (suitable for NOC 2131)
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| ***oba*** | Manitoba |
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Immigration Programs for Investors (suitable for NOC 2131)
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| *** Bu*** | Yukon Territory |
Comprehensive information about this profession is available only to users with Premium Access.
With Premium Access you get:
- A list of relevant immigration programs with links to their descriptions
- Detailed information about salaries and the profession's demand in various regions of Canada
- Data on licensing requirements and regulatory authorities
- Contacts of Canadian employers who have hired foreign workers