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NOC 2021 · 00013 · TEER 0

NOC 00013: Senior managers - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations

Official NOC 2021, Job Bank and IRCC data · checked 21 October 2026

Senior managers in health, education, social and community services and membership organizations plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate, through middle managers, membership and other organizations or institutions that deliver health, education, social or community services. They formulate policies which establish the direction to be taken by these organizations, either alone or in conjunction with a board of directors. They are employed in health care organizations, educational services, social and community services and membership organizations or they may own and operate their own business.

TEER

TEER 0

Management occupations

Median wage (Canada)

Not published

High-wage tier (from 3 Nov 2026)

Tier 1

+70 CRS for Canadian work, or 100 for a job offer

Express Entry categories

Senior managers with Canadian work experience

Category-based draws (2026)

Express Entry

How NOC 00013 counts for Express Entry

  • Federal Skilled Worker: eligible occupationNeeds 1 year of continuous skilled (TEER 0–3) work in the last 10 years and 67 points on the FSW grid.
  • Canadian Experience Class: eligible occupationNeeds 1 year of skilled (TEER 0–3) work in Canada in the last 3 years.
  • Federal Skilled Trades: not eligibleNeeds 2 years of work in an eligible trade group in the last 5 years, plus a job offer or a Canadian certificate of qualification.

High-wage CRS points

NOC 00013 is in tier 1 of IRCC's high-wage list, in effect from 3 November 2026.

12+ months of Canadian work+70 points on top of work-length points
Qualifying job offer (no LMIA)100 points

You get whichever option scores higher, not both.

See all 186 high-wage occupations

Category-based draws

  • Senior managers with Canadian work experience (the work must be in Canada)

At least 12 months of full-time work experience (or equal part-time) in the past 3 years in one listed occupation, plus Express Entry eligibility and the round instructions.

IRCC category lists

Duties

Main duties

This group performs some or all of the following duties:

  • Establish objectives for the organization or institution and formulate or approve policies and programs
  • Authorize and organize the establishment of major departments and associated senior staff positions
  • Allocate material, human and financial resources to implement organizational policies and programs; establish financial and administrative controls; formulate and approve promotional campaigns; and approve overall personnel planning
  • Select middle managers, directors or other executive staff
  • Coordinate the work of regions, divisions or departments
  • Represent the organization, or delegate representatives to act on behalf of the organization, in negotiations or other official functions.
  • Senior managers in this unit group may specialize in areas such as finance, marketing, human resources or in a particular service area.

For Express Entry, your experience must match the lead statement and most of these duties, not only the job title.

Job titles

Example job titles

  • arts and culture association chairperson
  • automobile association executive director
  • business association president
  • educational institution chief financial officer (CFO)
  • health services institution executive director
  • labour organization president
  • membership organization general manager
  • music guild president
  • professional association executive director
  • scientific association chairperson
  • social services institution corporate controller
  • voluntary organization executive director
All 86 job titles in NOC 00013
  • academic affairs vice-president - post-secondary education
  • academic association president
  • academic business vice-president
  • alumni association executive director
  • arts and culture association chairperson
  • arts association executive director
  • assistant executive director - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • association executive director
  • automobile association executive director
  • business association general manager
  • business association president
  • business general manager
  • business school general manager
  • chairman/woman - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • chairperson - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • chancellor - education
  • charitable organization director
  • charitable organization executive director
  • chief diversity officer - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • chief executive officer (CEO) - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • chief financial officer (CFO) - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • chief learning officer - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • chief nursing officer - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • chief operating officer - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • chief privacy officer - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • chief sustainability officer - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • college chancellor
  • college president
  • community college president
  • compensation vice-president - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • corporate controller - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • corporate social responsibility vice-president - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • crafts guild executive director
  • cultural association president
  • deputy chief executive officer - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • director general - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • educational institution chief financial officer (CFO)
  • educators association chairperson
  • environmental group executive director
  • ethnic association president
  • executive director - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • executive director - teacher's federation
  • executive general manager - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • executive vice-president - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • finance and administration vice-president - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • finance vice-president - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • general manager - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • health care association president
  • health services institution executive director
  • hockey association general manager
  • hospital administrator
  • hospital executive director
  • human resources and organizational development vice-president - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • human resources vice-president - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • information systems vice-president - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • labour organization president
  • lobby chief executive officer - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • marketing vice-president - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • medical vice-president - health services
  • membership organization general manager
  • music guild president
  • non-governmental organization (NGO) executive director
  • nurse's association executive director
  • nursing vice-president - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • operations vice-president - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • personnel vice-president - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • planning vice-president - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • political organization general manager
  • political party president
  • president - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • president and general manager - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • professional association executive director
  • recreational association executive director
  • rector - education
  • regional vice-president - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • scientific association chairperson
  • social services institution corporate controller
  • sports association president
  • support services vice-president - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • sustainability vice-president - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • trade school general manager
  • union association president
  • university president
  • vice-president - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations
  • voluntary organization executive director
  • young men's christian association (YMCA) executive director

Requirements

Employment requirements

  • A university degree or college diploma in business administration, hospital administration, finance or other discipline related to the service provided is usually required.
  • Several years of experience as a middle manager in a related institution or organization are usually required.
  • Specialization in a particular functional area or service is possible through specific university or college training in that area or through previous experience.
  • Senior managers in finance usually require a professional accounting designation.

Additional information

  • There is mobility among senior management occupations.

Wages

Wages for NOC 00013 in Canada

Job Bank has not published a national wage for this occupation.

Provinces with too little data are not shown. Wages vary by city and employer; see Job Bank for regional figures.

Job outlook

Job outlook by province, 2025–2027

Job Bank's 3-year employment outlook for this occupation, by province and territory.

UndeterminedNewfoundland and Labrador

An employment outlook has not been assigned to this occupation in this region due to low levels of employment.

UndeterminedPrince Edward Island

An employment outlook has not been assigned to this occupation in this region due to low levels of employment.

UndeterminedNova Scotia

An employment outlook has not been assigned to this occupation in this region due to low levels of employment.

UndeterminedNew Brunswick

An employment outlook has not been assigned to this occupation in this region due to low levels of employment.

UndeterminedQuebec

Appointment to this occupation is dependent on an election or a nomination, rather than labour market needs.

UndeterminedOntario

Appointment to this occupation is dependent on an election or a nomination, rather than labour market needs.

UndeterminedManitoba

An employment outlook has not been assigned to this occupation in this region due to low levels of employment.

UndeterminedSaskatchewan

An employment outlook has not been assigned to this occupation in this region due to low levels of employment.

UndeterminedAlberta

An employment outlook has not been assigned to this occupation in this region due to low levels of employment.

UndeterminedBritish Columbia

Since the employment opportunities in this occupation are primarily based on talent or entrepreneurship, they will vary from one individual to another.

UndeterminedNorthwest Territories

An employment outlook has not been assigned to this occupation in this region due to low levels of employment.

UndeterminedNunavut

An employment outlook has not been assigned to this occupation in this region due to low levels of employment.

Source: ESDC Job Bank, 3-year employment outlooks 2025–2027 (released December 2025).

Provinces

Provincial Nominee Programs

A provincial nomination adds 600 CRS points. Most provinces run occupation-targeted draws or in-demand lists, and some accept TEER 4 and 5 occupations that Express Entry does not.

Provincial lists change often, sometimes between draws. We check whether NOC 00013 is being targeted by any province as part of a consultation.

Questions

NOC 00013: common questions

What is the NOC code for senior managers - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations?
The NOC 2021 code is 00013 (Senior managers - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations). Job titles in this group include arts and culture association chairperson, automobile association executive director, business association president, educational institution chief financial officer (CFO), health services institution executive director. Your NOC is set by your actual duties, not your job title.
What TEER category is NOC 00013?
NOC 00013 is TEER 0. Management occupations.
Is NOC 00013 eligible for Express Entry?
Yes. As a TEER 0 occupation it counts as skilled work for the Federal Skilled Worker Program and the Canadian Experience Class. You still need to meet each program's other requirements.
Is NOC 00013 a high-wage occupation for Express Entry?
Yes, it is in tier 1 of IRCC's high-wage list from 3 November 2026. 12 months of Canadian work in it can add 70 CRS points, or a qualifying job offer can earn 100 points. You get whichever is higher, not both.
Is NOC 00013 eligible for category-based Express Entry draws?
Yes: Senior managers with Canadian work experience. You need at least 12 months of full-time work in a listed occupation in the past 3 years, as well as Express Entry eligibility.

Classification

Where it sits in NOC 2021

  1. 0Legislative and senior management occupationsBroad Category
  2. 00Legislative and senior managersMajor Group
  3. 000Legislative and senior managersSub-major Group
  4. 0001Legislative and senior managersMinor Group
  5. 00013Senior managers - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations

Enquiry

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Sources: Statistics Canada, NOC 2021 Version 1.0, Job Bank wages (2025), Job Bank outlooks 2025–2027 and IRCC. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Checked 21 October 2026.

NOC 2026 is due from Statistics Canada in December 2026. IRCC still uses NOC 2021 codes, and this page will show any change once IRCC switches.

This page is general information, not immigration advice. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Government of Canada, IRCC or ESDC.

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