Pandemic has created a dishevelled scenario in the job market, but there are few jobs whose demand has drastically risen in COVID 19 times’. There are jobs in New Brunswick province that are in high demand at the moment.

As per the Canadian job market, some positions have gained prominence in the labor market in New Brunswick. The jobs in New Brunswick which are in demand are listed below with the corresponding National Occupational Classification (NOC) code.

1. Management Jobs and Business, Finance and Administration Jobs

Managers should have problem-solving, and decision-making skills and such positions have been widely opened up in different sectors. Some of the popular managerial positions are in –

  • Computer and information systems managers (NOC 0213)
  • Financial auditors and accountants (NOC 1111)

2. Natural and Applied Sciences, and their Related Jobs

The employment in these jobs increased during March and April 2020, as the worldwide scenario was of problem. The employment in these industries is expected to rise in the next couple of years as well – some of the jobs that are in demand in such cases are –

  • Information systems analysts and consultants (NOC 2171);
  • Computer programmers & interactive media developers (NOC 2174);
  • Computer network technicians (NOC 2281);
  • User support technicians (NOC 2282).

3. Health Care Jobs

Medical professions have seen a rise in COVID 19 times, and the need for a better healthcare infrastructure was highlighted worldwide. The NOC Jobs that are in demand consistently are –

  • Licensed practical nurses (NOC 3233);
  • Nurse aides, orderlies & patient service associates (NOC 3413).

4. Jobs in Education, Law, Social Community and Government Services

Labour shortages have been reported in all the schools, especially in the francophone school system. The pandemic has created a demand in social services, and the jobs that have seen a rise in demand are –

  • Secondary school teachers (NOC 4031) – francophone school system;
  • Elementary school & kindergarten teachers (NOC 4032) – in the francophone school system;
  • Social workers (NOC 4152);
  • Early childhood educators and assistants (NOC 4214).

5. Trades, Transport, and Equipment Operators, and their Related Jobs

With more people staying at home, the work of delivering and transportation has risen significantly. Now the jobs that have seen a considerable rise are –

  • Electricians(doesn’t include industrial and power system) (NOC 7241);
  • Carpenters (NOC 7271);
  • Transport truck drivers (NOC 7511);

For Canada Immigration, it is a limited time offer, but Canada is giving pathways for essential workers who worked during the pandemic. Nurses aides, orderlies, and also the patient service associates are listed among 40 healthcare occupations, and they can apply as essential workers. These professions are listed as the high demand jobs in New Brunswick.

There are more than 20,000 spots reserved for health care workers. Applications are open at the moment and will be active until November 5, or until the intake cap is reached. Jobs in New Brunswick Canada are ample and of you are interested in immigration to the province then it is the right time to apply.