{"id":35411,"date":"2017-06-12T20:09:41","date_gmt":"2017-06-12T20:09:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/immigrationca.staging.wpengine.com\/canadas-global-talent-stream-full-list-demand-jobs\/"},"modified":"2017-10-17T11:23:23","modified_gmt":"2017-10-17T11:23:23","slug":"canadas-global-talent-stream-full-list-demand-jobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/immigration.ca\/fr\/canadas-global-talent-stream-full-list-demand-jobs\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada\u2019s Global Talent Stream: Full List Of In-Demand Jobs"},"content":{"rendered":"

NOTE: This article was updated on September 12, 2017, following the launch of the Global Talent Stream in Quebec.<\/b><\/p>\n

June 12, 2017 \u2013 This is the list of Global Talent Stream jobs for which Canadian employers have access to a Canada work permit inside two weeks.<\/p>\n

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The highly-anticipated GTS was launched on June 12, 2017, giving Canadian companies the fastest and most flexible access to highly-skilled talent they have ever had.\u00a0The stream became available in Quebec on September 11, 2017.<\/a><\/p>\n

GTS is split into two categories, with Category B featuring a Global Talent Occupations List, containing the types of jobs Canada\u2019s technology industry is desperate to fill to facilitate growth.<\/p>\n

Put simply, if you are qualified in one of the jobs below, Canada wants you.<\/p>\n

Global Talent Occupations List<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
National Occupations Classification (NOC) code<\/strong><\/td>\nOccupation<\/strong><\/td>\nMinimum wage requirement (annual salary)<\/strong><\/td>\nMinimum wage requirement (hourly rate)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
213<\/td>\nComputer and information systems managers<\/td>\nprevailing wage<\/td>\nprevailing wage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2147<\/td>\nComputer engineers (except software engineers and designers)<\/td>\nprevailing wage<\/td>\nprevailing wage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2171<\/td>\nInformation systems analysts and consultants<\/td>\nprevailing wage<\/td>\nprevailing wage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2172<\/td>\nDatabase analysts and data administrators<\/td>\nprevailing wage<\/td>\nprevailing wage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2173<\/td>\nSoftware engineers and designers<\/td>\nprevailing wage<\/td>\nprevailing wage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2174<\/td>\nComputer programmers and interactive media developers<\/td>\nprevailing wage<\/td>\nprevailing wage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2175<\/td>\nWeb designers and developers<\/td>\nprevailing wage<\/td>\nprevailing wage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2241*<\/td>\nElectrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians<\/td>\n$81,000 or higher prevailing wage<\/td>\n$38.94 or higher prevailing wage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2283*<\/td>\nInformation systems testing technicians<\/td>\n$78,000 or higher prevailing wage<\/td>\n$37.50 or higher prevailing wage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sub-set of 5131*<\/td>\nPosition requires a minimum of five years of experience in the visual effects, video game or animation industries in one or a combination of the following roles: producer, technical director, creative director, artistic director or project manager, with experience in at least one or more of the following skills relevant to the visual effects, video game or animation industries: surfacing and look development; character or simulation rigging; matte painting; or technical pipeline development and application for visual effects, video games, or animation production.<\/td>\n$75,000 or higher prevailing wage<\/td>\n$36.06 or higher prevailing wage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sub-set of 5241*<\/td>\nDigital Media and Design<\/p>\n

Position requirse a minimum of five years of experience in at least one of the following digital media design skills: 3D modeling, virtual reality, augmented reality, digital media animation, levels editing for digital media design, software editing for digital media design, pipeline software development or applications relevant for digital media design.<\/td>\n

$80,000 or higher prevailing wage<\/td>\n$38.46 or higher prevailing wage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

* Quebec sets its own minimum wage floors for applications from within Quebec. Consult the Quebec immigration website for more information<\/p>\n

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Employers requiring foreign workers not covered in the above list can still qualify under Category A of the Global Talent Stream<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Category A requires a referral from a designated partner of Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), the department responsible for the Global Talent Stream.<\/p>\n

List of ESDC Designated Partners as of September 12, 2017<\/strong><\/h3>\n