NOC 2221 — Biological technologists and technicians
It is important that you determine the NOC of your occupation correctly to apply for immigration to Canada. NOC 2221 corresponds to Biological technologists and technicians
Skill level: B
Biological technologists and technicians provide technical support and services to scientists, engineers and other professionals working in fields such as agriculture, resource management, environmental protection, plant and animal biology, microbiology, cell and molecular biology and health sciences, or may work independently in these fields. They are employed in both laboratory and field settings by governments, manufacturers of food products, chemicals and pharmaceuticals, biotechnology companies, health, research and educational institutions, environmental consulting companies, and resource and utilities companies.
Job examples:
— agricultural sciences technician
— agricultural technician
— agricultural technologist
— agrology technician
— agrology technologist
— agronomy technician
— agronomy technologist
Occupational responsibilities
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Data on annual wage
Number of employed people: ***
Average annual wage: $41884
Number of job openings in Job Bank: ***
| Province | Employment prospects | Min. hourly wage | Average | Max |
| Canada | $*** | $*** | $*** | |
| British Columbia | *** | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| Alberta | *** | $*** | $*** | $36.06 |
| Saskatchewan | Moderate | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| Manitoba | *** | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| Ontario | *** | $*** | $*** | $36.00 |
| Quebec | *** | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| New Brunswick | Moderate | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| Nova Scotia | *** | $*** | $*** | $30.26 |
| Prince Edward Island | *** | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | *** | $*** | $*** | $*** |
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Number of permanent residence issued by years
| Province | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Alberta | 10 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| British Columbia | 15 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Quebec | 20 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Manitoba | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | |
| Nova Scotia | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | |
| Ontario | 20 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Saskatchewan | 10 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Total | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Attention! You may need a license to work in Canada
We have found a demand for this profession (NOC 2221)! There are 64 immigration programs/information sessions in our database that are accepting or have accepted applicants of this occupation.
Info sessions / Job fairs (suitable for NOC 2221)
| Title | Province | |
 | *** Job Fa*** | New Brunswick |
Immigration Programs (suitable for NOC 2221)
| Title | Province | |
 | ***ity Ski*** | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| ***oba Exp*** | Manitoba |
| ***tchewan*** | Saskatchewan |
| ***tchewan*** | Saskatchewan |
| ***oba Hum*** | Manitoba |
| ***oba Ski*** | Manitoba |
| ***oba Ski*** | Manitoba |
| ***oba Exp*** | Manitoba |
| ***oba Ski*** | Manitoba |
| ***ta Expr*** | Alberta |
| ***io Fren*** | Ontario |
| ***io Huma*** | Ontario |
| ***xpress *** | Prince Edward Island |
| ***c Skill*** | Quebec |
| ***al Skil*** | |
| ***-up Vis*** |
Immigration Programs Requiring a Job Offer (suitable for NOC 2221)
| Title | Province | |
| ***ta Acce*** | Alberta |
| *** and No*** | Ontario |
| *** and No*** | Ontario |
| *** and No*** | Ontario |
| ***P Tech*** | British Columbia |
| *** and No*** | Ontario |
| *** and No*** | British Columbia |
| *** and No*** | British Columbia |
| *** and No*** | Manitoba |
| *** and No*** | Manitoba |
| *** and No*** | Ontario |
| *** and No*** | Alberta |
| ***Scotia *** | Nova Scotia |
| ***killed *** | Northwest Territories |
| ***xpress *** | Northwest Territories |
| ***tic Imm*** | New Brunswick |
| *** Expres*** | Yukon Territory |
| *** Skille*** | Yukon Territory |
| ***runswic*** | New Brunswick |
| ***illed W*** | British Columbia |
| ***undland*** | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| ***io Fore*** | Ontario |
| ***killed *** | Prince Edward Island |
| ***killed *** | Prince Edward Island |
| ***tchewan*** | Saskatchewan |
| ***undland*** | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| ***illed W*** | British Columbia |
| ***tic Imm*** | |
| ***tic Imm*** | Nova Scotia |
| ***io Regi*** | Ontario |
| ***oba Wor*** | Manitoba |
| ***oba Emp*** | Manitoba |
| ***runswic*** | New Brunswick |
Immigration Programs with Past Work Experience in Canada (suitable for NOC 2221)
| Title | Province | |
| ***c Exper*** | Quebec |
| ***tchewan*** | Saskatchewan |
| ***ian Exp*** | |
| ***ta Oppo*** | Alberta |
| ***Scotia *** | Nova Scotia |
Immigration Programs Requiring Graduation from an Educational Institution in Canada (suitable for NOC 2221)
| Title | Province | |
| ***oba Int*** | Manitoba |
| ***c Exper*** | Quebec |
| ***io Inte*** | Ontario |
| ***undland*** | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| ***sh Colu*** | British Columbia |
| ***tchewan*** | Saskatchewan |
| ***ternati*** | British Columbia |
| ***xpress *** | Prince Edward Island |
| ***tic Imm*** |
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