NOC 7244 — Electrical power line and cable workers
It is important that you determine the NOC of your occupation correctly to apply for immigration to Canada. NOC 7244 corresponds to Electrical power line and cable workers
Skill level: B
Electrical power line and cable workers construct, maintain and repair overhead and underground electrical power transmission and distribution systems. They are employed by electric power generation, transmission and distribution companies, electrical contractors and public utility commissions.
Job examples:
— apprentice line maintainer – electric power systems
— apprentice lineman/woman – electric power systems
— apprentice power line repairer
— assistant transmission lineman/woman – electric power systems
— cable installer – electric power systems
— cable installer – electrical power
— cable installer and repairer – electric power systems
Occupational responsibilities
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Data on annual wage
Number of employed people: ***
Average annual wage: $96086
Number of job openings on Job Bank: ***
| Province | Employment prospects | Min. hourly rate | Average | Max. |
| Canada | $*** | $*** | $*** | |
| British Columbia | *** | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| Alberta | *** | $*** | $*** | $56.50 |
| Saskatchewan | Moderate | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| Manitoba | *** | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| Ontario | *** | $*** | $*** | $46.14 |
| Quebec | *** | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| New Brunswick | Moderate | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| Nova Scotia | *** | $*** | $*** | $41.10 |
| 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 |
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| British Columbia | 5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Ontario | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | |
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We have found a demand for this occupation (NOC 7244)! There are 68 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 7244)
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Immigration Programs Requiring a Job Offer (suitable for NOC 7244)
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Immigration Programs with Past Work Experience in Canada (suitable for NOC 7244)
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Immigration Programs Requiring Graduation from an Educational Institution in Canada (suitable for NOC 7244)
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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