NOC Code Eligible occupation
(by National Occupational Classification [NOC] code) Number of complete applications counted towards the 1,000 sub-cap Footnote 1
2174 Computer programmers and interactive media developers 778
1112 Financial and investment analysts 702
2173 Software engineers and designers 392
2132 Mechanical engineers 351
2171 Information systems analysts and consultants 311
2281 Computer network technicians 229
2131 Civil engineers 210
2133 Electrical and electronics engineers 198
3142 Physiotherapists 181
3012 Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses 160
1111 Financial auditors and accountants 153
0111 Financial managers 132
1123 Professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations 83
4011 University professors and lecturers 69
2172 Database analysts and data administrators 65
0911 Manufacturing managers 64
2263 Inspectors in public and environmental health and occupational health and safety 58
1114 Other financial officers 57
0113 Purchasing managers 52
1212 Supervisors, finance and insurance office workers 46
0013 Senior managers – financial, communications and other business services 41
0112 Human resources managers 39
2241 Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians 23
0711 Construction managers 23
0311 Managers in health care 20
0121 Insurance, real estate and financial brokerage managers 19
2113 Geoscientists and oceanographers 14
0015 Senior managers – trade, broadcasting and other services, n.e.c. 14
2243 Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics 12
2145 Petroleum engineers 12
5125 Translators, terminologists and interpreters 11
3112 General practitioners and family physicians 9
4214 Early childhood educators and assistants 8
3233 Licensed practical nurses 8
3111 Specialist physicians 8
2232 Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians 7
3216 Medical Sonographers 6
3141 Audiologists and speech-language pathologists 5
3011 Nursing co-ordinators and supervisors 5
2234 Construction estimators 4
3215 Medical Radiation Technologists 3
1224 Property administrators 3
0712 Home building and renovation managers 3
4151 Psychologists 2
3214 Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists and cardiopulmonary technologists 2
3143 Occupational Therapists 2
0811 Managers in natural resources production and fishing 2
3234 Paramedical occupations 1
3132 Dietitians and nutritionists 1
1113 Securities agents, investment dealers and brokers -