Highlights: Canada’s Top In-demand sector for Express Entry Candidates in 2025
- The Express Entry program is one of the top immigration pathways for skilled migrants to migrate to Canada.
- Express Entry applicants can find many job opportunities in Canada in 2025.
- Healthcare, technology, and Trades are some of the top in-demand sectors in Canada for Express Entry applicants.
- Landing an in-demand job in Canada can improve your chances of receiving an Invitation to Apply (ITA) for Canada PR.
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Top 10 Jobs for Express Entry Applicants in Canada
The table below lists the top in-demand job roles for Express Entry candidates in 2025, along with their average annual salaries and roles and responsibilities.
|
Job Role |
NOC Code |
Average Salary (per annum) |
Roles & Responsibilities |
|
Software Developer/Engineer |
NOC 21232 |
$95,000 |
Create, develop, and manage software applications. Must also work in a team to create new, innovative, scalable, and reliable solutions. |
|
Registered Nurse |
NOC 31301 |
$78,000 |
Offer treatment and care for the patients and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to help improve the patient's condition. |
|
Financial Analyst |
NOC 11101 |
$82,000 |
Analyze the finances' data, develop new trends, and offer assistance in business making decisions. |
|
Electrician |
NOC 72410 |
$65,000 |
Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in industrial environments, commercial places, and other residential areas. |
|
Mechanical Engineer |
NOC 21301 |
$85,000 |
Innovate, build, and optimize mechanical systems for smooth and efficient functioning. |
|
Data Analyst |
NOC 21223 |
$80,000 |
Gather, sort out, and arrange data for report creation and dashboards for businesses. |
|
Human Resources Manager |
NOC 10011 |
$105,000 |
Supervise the recruitment process, oversee employee relations, and develop policies that align with the company's agenda. |
|
Marketing Specialist |
NOC 11202 |
$70,000 |
Do market research, check the performance metrics, and develop marketing strategies that can help the company's growth. |
|
Welder |
NOC 72106 |
$60,000 |
Join or combine metal parts, check equipment, and ensure the safety measures are met. |
|
Early Childhood Educator |
NOC 42202 |
$50,000 |
Come up with educational programs that boost the cognitive and social growth of the child. |
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