Saskatchewan Releases New In Demand Occupation List

Deanne Acres-LansDeanne Acres-Lans
6 May 2016

On May 6th, 2016, the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program updated their In Demand Occupation List.

The list has decreased from 57 occupations down to 21 occupations, which are now eligible for the Saskatchewan Express Entry Sub-Category and the International Skilled Worker Category Occupations In-Demand Category.

The occupations which are now eligible for the above two mentioned programs are as follows:

  1. Computer and information systems managers
  2. Managers in social, community and correctional services
  3. Recreation, sports and fitness program and service directors
  4. Facility operation and maintenance managers
  5. Managers in agriculture
  6. Property administrators
  7. Purchasing agents and officers
  8. Health information management occupations
  9. Mathematicians, statisticians and actuaries
  10. Information systems analysts and consultants
  11. Biological technologists and technicians
  12. Landscape and horticulture technicians and specialists
  13. Civil engineering technologists and technicians
  14. Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians
  15. Aircraft instrument, electrical and avionics mechanics, technicians and inspectors N
  16. Drafting technologists and technicians
  17. Technical occupations in geomantic and meteorology
  18. Gas fitters
  19. Heavy-duty equipment mechanics
  20. Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers
  21. Appliance servicers and repairers