Posted on December 27 2022
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In the second quarter of 2022, Canada had over a million job vacancies waiting for skilled workers in various industries. Now is a good time to look for a job in Canada and build a flourishing career.
Compared to the first quarter, there has been a 4.7 percent (45,000) increase in job vacancies in Canada. More recently, in October 2022, Canada added 108,000 jobs. The highest number of jobs added in Canada was in scientific, professional, and technical services and in accommodation & food services.
Here are the number of job vacancies added in Canadian provinces in the second quarter of 2022:
Province |
Number of job vacancies added |
Ontario |
379,700 |
Nova Scotia |
22,400 |
British Columbia |
163,600 |
Manitoba |
29,300 |
Alberta |
100,900 |
Quebec |
248,100 |
Here are the details on the increase in job vacancies by industry in the second quarter of 2022:
Job Sector |
Number of job vacancies added |
Healthcare and social assistance |
30,500 |
Accommodation and food services |
16,800 |
Professional jobs in natural and applied sciences |
51,100 |
Technical jobs in natural and applied sciences |
26,900 |
Professional occupations in business and finance |
30,300 |
Occupation |
Average annual salary (in Canadian Dollars) |
IT and Software Development |
|
Developer |
78,000 |
Cloud Architect |
122,000 |
Engineering |
|
Engineer |
68,000 |
Mechanical Engineer |
69,000 |
Healthcare |
|
Registered Nurse |
71,000 |
Accounting and Finance |
|
Accountants |
57,000 |
If you want to work in Canada, you will need a Canada work visa or a work permit. A work permit can be either:
Before applying for a work permit, you need to be clear about which of these is suitable for you. For an employer-specific work visa, you will have a job offer from an employer in Canada. An open work permit doesn’t bind you to any particular employer or job.
A temporary work permit is extendable upon expiry or when it’s nearing expiry. The application to extend the work permit must be lodged at least 30 days prior to the expiry of the work permit.
In case you have applied for a Canada PR visa and are awaiting the result, you can get a bridging open work permit. This visa will allow you to stay in Canada and keep working while you are waiting for the results of your PR application in Canada.
When you are applying for a Canada work visa, you have to be sure that you are accepting a job offer from an employer who is found compliant with the TFW (Temporary Foreign Worker) Program or IMP (International Mobility Program).
At least one of the following documents will be required for you to apply for a Canada work permit:
Here are the essential eligibility requirements for applicants for a Canada work visa:
You may use our Canada points calculator to check the number of CRS points you will get for each of the factors counted to determine your eligibility level for Canada immigration.
For educational qualifications you had outside Canada, you will require to prove upon submission that they are equivalent to Canadian qualifications. For this, you have to get an ECA (Educational Credential Assessment).
You can use different methods to search for jobs in Canada:
Here’s a typical checklist for documents to submit for a Canada Work Visa:
Here are some other documents to be submitted
Submit the application for the work permit online.
Apply for permanent residence as a Canada work visa holder through one of the following Canada immigration programs.
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