NOC 7246 — Telecommunications installation and repair workers
It is important that you determine the NOC of your occupation correctly to apply for immigration to Canada. NOC 7246 corresponds to Telecommunications installation and repair workers
Skill level: B
Telecommunications installation and repair workers install, test, maintain and repair telephones, telephone switching equipment and telecommunications equipment related to transmission and processing of voice, video signals and other data over a variety of media including fibre optics, microwave, radio and satellite. They are employed by telephone and other telecommunications transmission services establishments.
Job examples:
— apprentice communication electrician – switching
— apprentice electrician – telecommunications equipment
— apprentice telephone switchman/woman
— branch exchange repairer – telecommunications
— business telephone equipment installer and repairer
— business telephone equipment maintainer
— cable station tester – telecommunications
Occupational responsibilities
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Data on annual wage
Number of employed people: ***
Average annual wage: $58817
Number of job openings on Job Bank: ***
| Province | Employment prospects | Min. hourly rate | Average | Max. |
| Canada | $*** | $*** | $*** | |
| British Columbia | *** | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| Alberta | *** | $*** | $*** | $36.06 |
| Saskatchewan | Moderate | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| Manitoba | *** | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| Ontario | *** | $*** | $*** | $39.00 |
| Quebec | *** | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| New Brunswick | Moderate | $*** | $*** | $*** |
| Nova Scotia | *** | $*** | $*** | $32.97 |
| 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 | 10 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| British Columbia | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | |
| Quebec | 10 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Manitoba | 5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Nova Scotia | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | |
| Ontario | 10 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
| Prince Edward Island | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | |
| Saskatchewan | 5 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** |
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We have found a demand for this occupation (NOC 7246)! 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 7246)
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Immigration Programs Requiring a Job Offer (suitable for NOC 7246)
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Immigration Programs with Past Work Experience in Canada (suitable for NOC 7246)
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Immigration Programs Requiring Graduation from an Educational Institution in Canada (suitable for NOC 7246)
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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