| High Demand Occupations in Management Usually Requiring a Combination of Education and Work Experience (33 Occupations) | | | | | |
| Retail and wholesale trade managers | 20600 | 14.42 | 28 | 52.88 | 621 |
| Restaurant and food service managers | 7800 | 12.67 | 18.75 | 38.46 | 631 |
| Senior managers - financial, communications and other business services | 5100 | N/A | N/A | N/A. | 13 |
| Facility operation and maintenance managers | 4800 | 19.85 | 35.1 | 57 | 714 |
| Computer and information systems managers | 4800 | 26.44 | 43.27 | 69.4 | 213 |
| Financial managers | 4700 | 21.03 | 40.86 | 67.31 | 111 |
| Corporate sales managers | 4700 | 17.79 | 36.35 | 49.04 | 601 |
| Banking, credit and other investment managers | 4100 | 24.04 | 41.03 | 60.1 | 122 |
| Senior managers - construction, transportation, production and utilities | 3900 | 21.5 | 47.65 | 90.77 | 16 |
| Advertising, marketing and public relations managers | 3500 | 19.64 | 38 | 75 | 124 |
| Senior managers - trade, broadcasting and other services | 3500 | 20 | 36.91 | 76.91 | 15 |
| Insurance, real estate and financial brokerage managers | 3300 | 21 | 42.56 | 75.9 | 121 |
| Managers in agriculture | 3200 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 821 |
| Managers in transportation | 3000 | 19.75 | 35 | 64.9 | 731 |
| Home building and renovation managers | 2900 | 14 | 20 | 32.61 | 712 |
| Accommodation service managers | 2900 | 15 | 24 | 36.06 | 632 |
| Other administrative services managers | 2700 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 114 |
| Managers in social, community and correctional services | 2500 | 23.47 | 38.46 | 62.5 | 423 |
| Human resources managers | 2300 | 22.85 | 34.19 | 57.69 | 112 |
| Senior managers - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations | 2100 | 16.31 | 37.29 | 75.5 | 14 |
| Other business services managers | 2100 | 20 | 32.31 | 51.28 | 125 |
| Managers in customer and personal services | 2000 | 15 | 21.63 | 35 | 651 |
| School principals and administrators of elementary and secondary education | 1700 | 24 | 41.96 | 52.88 | 422 |
| Purchasing managers | 1600 | 20.1 | 37.56 | 65.22 | 113 |
| Administrators - post-secondary education and vocational training | 1300 | 17.86 | 36.89 | 61.1 | 421 |
| Engineering managers | 1200 | 33 | 50.75 | 72.31 | 211 |
| Senior government managers and officials | 1200 | 24.66 | 48.52 | 79.51 | 12 |
| Recreation, sports and fitness program and service directors | 1000 | 11.35 | 26.03 | 47.07 | 513 |
| Managers - publishing, motion pictures, broadcasting and performing arts | 800 | 18.33 | 29.42 | 49.04 | 512 |
| Utilities managers | 800 | 15.13 | 45.05 | 85.39 | 912 |
| Architecture and science managers | 600 | 16.31 | 39.44 | 75.39 | 212 |
| Government managers - economic analysis, policy development and program administration | 500 | 25.98 | 41.66 | 62.39 | 412 |
| Other managers in public administration | 500 | 30.77 | 47.8 | 62.5 | 414 |
| High Demand Occupations Usually Requiring Bachelor’s, Graduate or First Professional Degree (26 Occupations) | | | | | |
| Financial auditors and accountants | 10800 | 17 | 27.88 | 47 | 1111 |
| Elementary school and kindergarten teachers | 10100 | 20.51 | 32.05 | 46.63 | 4032 |
| Information systems analysts and consultants | 8700 | 23.08 | 38.46 | 52.88 | 2171 |
| Computer programmers and interactive media developers | 8000 | 22 | 38.46 | 55.77 | 2174 |
| Other financial officers | 6600 | 20.19 | 32.31 | 57.69 | 1114 |
| Lawyers* | 5400 | $39,811* | $106,361* | $269,702* | 4112 |
| Professional occupations in business management consulting | 4800 | 20 | 36 | 51.43 | 1122 |
| Software engineers and designers | 4800 | 24.04 | 38.46 | 52.88 | 2173 |
| Professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations | 4300 | 16 | 27 | 48.08 | 1123 |
| College and other vocational instructors | 4000 | 17 | 33.65 | 50.48 | 4021 |
| Civil engineers | 3900 | 20.19 | 35 | 67 | 2131 |
| University professors and lecturers | 3800 | 17.31 | 38.46 | 69.23 | 4011 |
| Business development officers and marketing researchers and consultants | 3300 | 16 | 31.25 | 43.59 | 4163 |
| Human resources professionals | 3100 | 17.58 | 32.05 | 54.87 | 1121 |
| Producers, directors, choreographers and related occupations | 3000 | 15.81 | 26.44 | 60 | 5131 |
| Social workers | 2800 | 19 | 30 | 42 | 4152 |
| Family, marriage and other related counsellors | 2600 | 18 | 26.74 | 37.45 | 4153 |
| Web designers and developers | 2300 | 16 | 25 | 50 | 2175 |
| Authors and writers | 2100 | 11.35 | 25.48 | 37.5 | 5121 |
| Health policy researchers, consultants and program officers | 1800 | 19 | 30.42 | 49.45 | 4165 |
| Architects | 1700 | 22.66 | 30.77 | 40 | 2151 |
| Financial and investment analysts | 1600 | 18.46 | 33.52 | 50 | 1112 |
| Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers | 1300 | 24.62 | 35 | 53.37 | 4161 |
| Securities agents, investment dealers and brokers | 1300 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1113 |
| Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers) | 1100 | 25.48 | 40.5 | 50.61 | 2147 |
| Psychologists | 1000 | 16 | 35.35 | 51 | 4151 |
| High Demand Occupations Usually Requiring Diploma, Certificate or Apprenticeship Training (33 Occupations) | | | | | |
| Administrative officers | 17100 | 15 | 23.38 | 33 | 1221 |
| Social and community service workers | 11800 | 15 | 19.5 | 28.85 | 4212 |
| Accounting technicians and bookkeepers | 10600 | 13.13 | 20.83 | 32.05 | 1311 |
| Administrative assistants | 9700 | 14.42 | 22 | 30 | 1241 |
| Early childhood educators and assistants | 8900 | 13 | 16.95 | 24.04 | 4214 |
| Real estate agents and salespersons* | 7100 | $23,016* | $44,753* | $103,667* | 6232 |
| Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers | 6400 | 14 | 28 | 38.46 | 7321 |
| Graphic designers and illustrators | 5000 | 15.38 | 25.5 | 37 | 5241 |
| Hairstylists and barbers | 5000 | 11.35 | 14 | 22.5 | 6341 |
| Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness | 4900 | 12 | 20 | 27.92 | 5254 |
| Technical sales specialists - wholesale trade | 4600 | 14 | 25.38 | 46.63 | 6221 |
| Property administrators | 4000 | 11.54 | 20 | 33.76 | 1224 |
| Police officers (except commissioned) | 3800 | 25.5 | 40 | 50.71 | 4311 |
| Insurance agents and brokers | 3500 | 14 | 22 | 35.9 | 6231 |
| Financial sales representatives | 3300 | 13.75 | 23.08 | 33.65 | 6235 |
| Computer network technicians | 3300 | 21.6 | 33.65 | 57.69 | 2281 |
| Electronic service technicians (household and business equipment) | 3000 | 15.7 | 23 | 38.31 | 2242 |
| Retail sales supervisors | 2800 | 11.51 | 18.27 | 33.65 | 6211 |
| Supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling co-ordination occupations | 2700 | 15 | 22 | 40.06 | 1215 |
| Legal administrative assistants | 2700 | 15 | 24 | 32 | 1242 |
| Executive assistants | 2200 | 17.5 | 25.5 | 31.28 | 1222 |
| User support technicians | 2200 | 18 | 28.97 | 48.08 | 2282 |
| Medical administrative assistants | 2000 | 15 | 22 | 31.25 | 1243 |
| Airline pilots, flight engineers and flying instructors | 1600 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 2271 |
| Paralegal and related occupations | 1500 | 13.85 | 27 | 45.67 | 4211 |
| Insurance adjusters and claims examiners | 1500 | 14 | 31 | 48 | 1312 |
| Firefighters | 1400 | 27 | 40 | 52 | 4312 |
| Aircraft mechanics and aircraft inspectors | 1400 | 20.9 | 34 | 45.19 | 7315 |
| Human resources and recruitment officers | 1400 | 17.79 | 27 | 38.46 | 1223 |
| Supervisors, finance and insurance office workers | 1300 | 17.87 | 28.72 | 46.15 | 1212 |
| Photographers | 1200 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 5221 |
| Non-commissioned ranks of the Canadian Armed Forces | 1200 | 16.21 | 28.21 | 37.38 | 4313 |
| Customs, ship and other brokers | 300 | 11.35 | 21.85 | 39.5 | 1315 |
| High Demand Occupations Usually Requiring High School and/or Occupation Specific Training (8 Occupations) | | | | | |
| Receptionists | 9600 | 11.35 | 17.58 | 25 | 1414 |
| Food and beverage servers | 8200 | 11.35 | 11.35 | 15.69 | 6513 |
| Home support workers, housekeepers and related occupations | 7100 | 11.35 | 16.75 | 23 | 4412 |
| Home childcare providers | 4700 | 11.35 | 12 | 21.6 | 4411 |
| Taxi and limousine drivers and chauffeurs | 2900 | 11.35 | 15.38 | 30 | 7513 |
| Couriers, messengers and door-to-door distributors | 1800 | 11.35 | 12.5 | 25 | 1513 |
| Letter carriers | 1600 | 18 | 25 | 28 | 1512 |
| Mail, postal and related workers | 1300 | 11.35 | 18 | 26 | 1511 |
| High Demand Health Occupations (Priority Health Occupations identified by the B.C. Ministry of Health) (13 Occupations) | | | | | |
| Family physicians* | 6,218** | $41,800* | $209,000* | $405,800* | 3112 |
| Nurse Practitioners | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | - |
| Health care assistants | 34717 | 16 | 21 | 27 | 3413 |
| Physiotherapists | 3758 | 20 | 37 | 44.76 | 3142 |
| Occupational therapists | 2200 | 31 | 38.42 | 42 | 3143 |
| Geriatricians* | 49** | $107,300* | $282,900* | $434,200* | - |
| Licensed practical nurses | 9612 | 22.6 | 27 | 29.5 | 3233 |
| Perfusionists | 59** | 48.6 | 50.37 | 52.43 | - |
| Specialty registered nurses | 47396 | 23 | 37 | 43 | 3012 |
| Psychiatrists* | 838** | $70,900* | $239,700* | $480,200* | - |
| Sonographers | 743 | 20.21 | 37.11 | 48.56 | 3216 |
| Paramedics | 3182 | 17 | 26.78 | 39.66 | 3234 |
| Dermatologists* | 66** | $76,800* | $320,600* | $643,900* | - |
