NOC 5121 — Authors and writers
It is important that you determine the NOC of your occupation correctly to apply for immigration to Canada. NOC 5121 corresponds to Authors and writers
Skill level: A
Authors and writers plan, research and write books, scripts, storyboards, plays, essays, speeches, manuals, specifications and other non-journalistic articles for publication or presentation. They are employed by advertising agencies, governments, large corporations, private consulting firms, publishing firms, multimedia/new-media companies and other establishments, or they may be self-employed.
Job examples:
— ad writer
— advertising copywriter
— advertising writer
— author
— biographer
— copywriter
— crossword puzzle maker
Occupational responsibilities
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Data on annual wage
Number of employed people: ***
Average annual wage: $38363
Number of job openings on Job Bank: ***
Province | Employment prospects | Min. hourly rate | Average | Max. |
Canada | $*** | $*** | $*** | |
British Columbia | *** | $*** | $*** | $*** |
Alberta | *** | $*** | $*** | $50.00 |
Saskatchewan | Good | $*** | $*** | $*** |
Manitoba | *** | $*** | $*** | $*** |
Ontario | *** | $*** | $*** | $43.21 |
Quebec | *** | $*** | $*** | $*** |
New Brunswick | Moderate | $*** | $*** | $*** |
Nova Scotia | *** | $*** | $*** | $38.46 |
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Number of permanent residence permits issued by years
Province | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
Alberta | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | |
British Columbia | 5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Quebec | 10 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Ontario | 5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Total | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
We have found a demand for this occupation (NOC 5121)! There are 55 immigration programs/information sessions in our database that are accepting or have accepted applicants with this occupation.
Immigration Programs (suitable for NOC 5121)
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***ity*** | Newfoundland and Labrador | |
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Immigration Programs Requiring a Job Offer (suitable for NOC 5121)
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*** an*** | Alberta | |
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***kil*** | Northwest Territories | |
***xpr*** | Northwest Territories | |
***tic*** | New Brunswick | |
*** Ex*** | Yukon Territory | |
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***run*** | New Brunswick | |
***ill*** | British Columbia | |
***und*** | Newfoundland and Labrador | |
***io *** | Ontario | |
***kil*** | Prince Edward Island | |
***kil*** | Prince Edward Island | |
***tch*** | Saskatchewan | |
***und*** | Newfoundland and Labrador | |
***ill*** | British Columbia | |
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***io *** | Ontario | |
***oba*** | Manitoba | |
***oba*** | Manitoba | |
***io *** | Ontario | |
***run*** | New Brunswick |
Immigration Programs with Past Work Experience in Canada (suitable for NOC 5121)
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***c E*** | Quebec | |
***tch*** | Saskatchewan | |
***ian*** | ||
***Sco*** | Nova Scotia |
Immigration Programs Requiring Graduation from an Educational Institution in Canada (suitable for NOC 5121)
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***c E*** | Quebec | |
***io *** | Ontario | |
***und*** | Newfoundland and Labrador | |
***tch*** | Saskatchewan | |
***sh *** | British Columbia | |
***ter*** | British Columbia | |
***xpr*** | Prince Edward Island | |
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Immigration Programs for Investors (suitable for NOC 5121)
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*** Bu*** | Yukon Territory |