NOC 7241 — Electricians (except industrial and power system)
It is important that you determine the NOC of your occupation correctly to apply for immigration to Canada. NOC 7241 corresponds to Electricians (except industrial and power system)
Skill level: B
Electricians in this unit group lay out, assemble, install, test, troubleshoot and repair electrical wiring, fixtures, control devices and related equipment in buildings and other structures. They are employed by electrical contractors and maintenance departments of buildings and other establishments, or they may be self-employed.
Job examples:
— apprentice construction electrician
— apprentice electrician
— building construction electrician
— building electrician
— construction and maintenance electrician
— construction electrician
— construction electrician apprentice
Occupational responsibilities
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Data on annual wage
Number of employed people: ***
Average annual wage: $56763
Number of job openings on Job Bank: ***
| Province | Employment prospects | Min. hourly rate | Average | Max. |
| Canada | $*** | $*** | $*** | |
| Northwest Territories | *** | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| Yukon Territory | *** | $*** | $*** | $39.50 |
| British Columbia | Moderate | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| Alberta | *** | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| Saskatchewan | *** | $*** | $*** | $44.25 |
| Manitoba | *** | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| Ontario | Moderate | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| Quebec | *** | $*** | $*** | $40.65 |
| New Brunswick | *** | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| Nova Scotia | *** | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| Prince Edward Island | Good | $*** | $*** | $28.00 |
| 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 | 40 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| British Columbia | 40 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Quebec | 10 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Manitoba | 10 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Ontario | 45 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Prince Edward Island | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | |
| Saskatchewan | 10 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Total | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
Attention! You may need a license to work in Canada
We have found a demand for this occupation (NOC 7241)! There are 71 immigration programs/information sessions in our database that are accepting or have accepted applicants with this occupation.
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Info sessions / Job fairs (suitable for NOC 7241)
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Immigration Programs (suitable for NOC 7241)
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Immigration Programs Requiring a Job Offer (suitable for NOC 7241)
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| ***oba*** | Manitoba |
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Immigration Programs with Past Work Experience in Canada (suitable for NOC 7241)
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Immigration Programs Requiring Graduation from an Educational Institution in Canada (suitable for NOC 7241)
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| ***und*** | Newfoundland and Labrador |
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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