NOC 2021 · 40019 · TEER 0

NOC 40019: Other managers in public administration

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

Other managers in public administration plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the development of policies and programs which govern the daily operations of legislatures and other activities unique to government such as intergovernmental affairs and elections. They are employed by all levels of government.

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TEER

TEER 0

Management occupations

Median wage (Canada)

$60.51 / hour

Job Bank, 2023-2024

High-wage tier (from 3 Nov 2026)

Tier 1

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

Express Entry categories

None

General and program draws only

Express Entry

How NOC 40019 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 40019 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.

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Category-based draws

NOC 40019 is not on any of IRCC's 2026 occupation categories. You can still be invited through general, program-specific or French-language draws.

IRCC category lists

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Duties

Main duties

This group performs some or all of the following duties:

Participate in the development of policies and programs by providing advice to senior government managers of legislatures or departments or agencies involved in activities unique to government
Organize government unit or agency and establish procedures to meet objectives set by senior management
Direct and advise professional and non-professional staff conducting research, preparing documents or providing administrative support
Plan, administer and control research and administration budgets for projects, programs, equipment and supplies
Organize and direct committees and working groups to plan, manage or evaluate projects and programs
Interview, hire and provide training for staff.

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

clerk of the committee - Legislative Assembly
elections planning director
federal-provincial relations director
intergovernmental affairs director

All 39 job titles in NOC 40019

assistant vice-president - government services
bilateral relations chief
Cabinet relations director
Cabinet relations manager
chief of protocol
Clerk - Legislative Assembly
clerk of the committee - Legislative Assembly
Clerk of the Legislative Assembly
Deputy Clerk of the House of Commons
Deputy Clerk of the Legislative Assembly
director of public works
disaster relief services coordinator
Elections Canada director
elections expenses director
elections finances director
elections planning director
emergency management coordinator - government services
emergency measures manager - government services
emergency response coordinator - government services
emergency response services director
emergency safety manager - government services
federal-provincial relations chief
federal-provincial relations director
House of Commons administrator
intergovernmental affairs chief
intergovernmental affairs director
intergovernmental relations chief
intergovernmental relations director
international relations chief - government
international relations director - government
interprovincial relations chief
Legislative Assembly services director
legislative services director
parliamentary services director
principal clerk of legislative committees
Principal Clerk of the House of Commons
Principal Clerk of the Legislative Assembly
public works director
public works superintendent

Requirements

Employment requirements

A bachelor's degree in a social science discipline, law or business administration is required.
Several years of experience in government policy development, research or program administration, or in a professional occupation in social science, law or business administration are usually required.

Additional information

Progression to senior management positions in this field is possible with experience.

Wages

Wages for NOC 40019 in Canada

Low, median and high wages per hour in Canadian dollars, from ESDC Job Bank's 2025 wage data.

Region	Low	Median	High	Source
Canada	$40.87	$60.51	$80.13	Labour Force Survey, 2023-2024
Newfoundland and Labrador	$45.50	$53.85	$65.93	Labour Force Survey, 2023-2024
Prince Edward Island	$35.90	$61.54	$74.36	Labour Force Survey, 2023-2024
Nova Scotia	$43.96	$60.44	$94.00	Labour Force Survey, 2023-2024
New Brunswick	$35.00	$55.98	$72.82	Labour Force Survey, 2023-2024
Quebec	$38.70	$60.44	$82.97	Labour Force Survey, 2023-2024
Ontario	$43.27	$62.27	$77.95	Labour Force Survey, 2023-2024
Manitoba	$41.03	$60.90	$87.18	Labour Force Survey, 2023-2024
Saskatchewan	$39.23	$54.33	$65.64	Labour Force Survey, 2023-2024
Alberta	$46.00	$56.41	$90.31	Labour Force Survey, 2023-2024
British Columbia	$36.92	$60.10	$78.02	Labour Force Survey, 2023-2024
Nunavut	$47.00	$69.23	$92.31	Labour Force Survey, 2023-2024

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 rates the 3-year outlook as good or very good in Quebec.

GoodQuebec

The employment outlook will be Good for other managers in public administration (NOC 40019) in Quebec for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.

Several positions will become available due to retirements.

There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about other managers in public administration in Quebec:

Approximately 9,550 people work in this occupation.

Other managers in public administration mainly work in the following sectors:

Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 55%

Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 27%

Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 17%

88% of other managers in public administration work all year, while 12% work only part of the year, compared to 62% and 38% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 49 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.

The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:

Men: 70% compared to 52% for all occupations

Women: 30% compared to 48% for all occupations

The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:

no high school diploma: less than 5% compared to 12% for all occupations

high school diploma or equivalent: 7% compared to 19% for all occupations

apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 14% compared to 19% for all occupations

college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 25% compared to 22% for all occupations

bachelor's degree: 27% compared to 17% for all occupations

university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 23% compared to 11% for all occupations

ModerateNewfoundland and Labrador

The employment outlook will be Moderate for other managers in public administration (NOC 40019) in Newfoundland and Labrador for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.

Several positions will become available due to retirements.

There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about other managers in public administration in Newfoundland and Labrador:

Approximately 550 people work in this occupation.

Other managers in public administration mainly work in the following sectors:

Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 44%

Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 28%

Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 27%

82% of other managers in public administration work all year, while 18% work only part of the year, compared to 56% and 43% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 46 weeks compared to 40 weeks for all occupations.

The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:

Men: 83% compared to 51% for all occupations

Women: 17% compared to 49% for all occupations

The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:

no high school diploma: n/a

high school diploma or equivalent: 14% compared to 27% for all occupations

apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: n/a

college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 28% compared to 23% for all occupations

bachelor's degree: 14% compared to 14% for all occupations

university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: n/a

ModerateNova Scotia

The employment outlook will be Moderate for other managers in public administration (NOC 40019) in Nova Scotia for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.

Several positions will become available due to retirements.

There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about other managers in public administration in Nova Scotia:

Approximately 800 people work in this occupation.

Other managers in public administration mainly work in the following sectors:

Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 42%

Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 41%

Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 16%

92% of other managers in public administration work all year, while 8% work only part of the year, compared to 62% and 38% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 52 weeks compared to 42 weeks for all occupations.

The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:

Men: 62% compared to 51% for all occupations

Women: 38% compared to 49% for all occupations

The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:

no high school diploma: n/a

high school diploma or equivalent: n/a

apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 7% compared to 12% for all occupations

college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 32% compared to 22% for all occupations

bachelor's degree: 25% compared to 20% for all occupations

university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 28% compared to 10% for all occupations

ModerateNew Brunswick

The employment outlook will be Moderate for other managers in public administration (NOC 40019) in New Brunswick for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.

Several positions will become available due to retirements.

There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about other managers in public administration in New Brunswick:

Approximately 1,000 people work in this occupation.

Other managers in public administration mainly work in the following sectors:

Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 40%

Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 31%

Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 28%

90% of other managers in public administration work all year, while 10% work only part of the year, compared to 62% and 38% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 50 weeks compared to 42 weeks for all occupations.

The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:

Men: 77% compared to 52% for all occupations

Women: 23% compared to 48% for all occupations

The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:

no high school diploma: n/a

high school diploma or equivalent: n/a

apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: n/a

college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 32% compared to 23% for all occupations

bachelor's degree: n/a

university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: n/a

ModerateManitoba

The employment outlook will be Moderate for other managers in public administration (NOC 40019) in Manitoba for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

Employment decline will lead to the loss of some positions.

Several positions will become available due to retirements.

There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about other managers in public administration in Manitoba:

Approximately 900 people work in this occupation.

Other managers in public administration mainly work in the following sectors:

Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 42%

Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 42%

Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 15%

89% of other managers in public administration work all year, while 11% work only part of the year, compared to 65% and 35% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 50 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.

The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:

Men: 59% compared to 53% for all occupations

Women: 41% compared to 47% for all occupations

The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:

no high school diploma: 10% compared to 12% for all occupations

high school diploma or equivalent: 33% compared to 31% for all occupations

apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: less than 5% compared to 12% for all occupations

college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 17% compared to 17% for all occupations

bachelor's degree: 23% compared to 20% for all occupations

university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 17% compared to 8% for all occupations

ModerateSaskatchewan

The employment outlook will be Moderate for other managers in public administration (NOC 40019) in Saskatchewan for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

Employment growth will lead to a moderate number of new positions.

Several positions will become available due to retirements.

There are a moderate number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about other managers in public administration in Saskatchewan:

Approximately 800 people work in this occupation.

Other managers in public administration mainly work in the following sectors:

Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 45%

Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 43%

Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 12%

91% of other managers in public administration work all year, while 9% work only part of the year, compared to 65% and 35% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 50 weeks compared to 43 weeks for all occupations.

The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:

Men: 75% compared to 53% for all occupations

Women: 25% compared to 47% for all occupations

The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:

no high school diploma: 6% compared to 11% for all occupations

high school diploma or equivalent: 22% compared to 33% for all occupations

apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 17% compared to 15% for all occupations

college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 17% compared to 17% for all occupations

bachelor's degree: 17% compared to 18% for all occupations

university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 22% compared to 7% for all occupations

ModerateAlberta

The employment outlook will be Moderate for other managers in public administration (NOC 40019) in Alberta for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.

Several positions will become available due to retirements.

There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about other managers in public administration in Alberta:

Approximately 3,850 people work in this occupation.

Other managers in public administration mainly work in the following sectors:

Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 51%

Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 36%

Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 10%

90% of other managers in public administration work all year, while 10% work only part of the year, compared to 61% and 39% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 49 weeks compared to 42 weeks for all occupations.

The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:

Men: 56% compared to 53% for all occupations

Women: 43% compared to 47% for all occupations

The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:

no high school diploma: 6% compared to 10% for all occupations

high school diploma or equivalent: 11% compared to 28% for all occupations

apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 9% compared to 13% for all occupations

college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 32% compared to 19% for all occupations

bachelor's degree: 20% compared to 21% for all occupations

university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 22% compared to 9% for all occupations

ModerateBritish Columbia

The employment outlook will be Moderate for other managers in public administration (NOC 40019) in British Columbia for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

Employment is expected to remain relatively stable.

Several positions will become available due to retirements.

There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.

Here are some key facts about other managers in public administration in British Columbia:

Approximately 4,950 people work in this occupation.

Other managers in public administration mainly work in the following sectors:

Provincial and territorial public administration (NAICS 912): 44%

Local, municipal, regional, aboriginal and other public administration (NAICS 913-919): 42%

Federal government public administration (NAICS 911): 14%

87% of other managers in public administration work all year, while 13% work only part of the year, compared to 61% and 39% respectively among all occupations. Those who worked only part of the year did so for an average of 49 weeks compared to 42 weeks for all occupations.

The gender distribution of people in this occupation is:

Men: 54% compared to 52% for all occupations

Women: 46% compared to 48% for all occupations

The educational attainment of workers in this occupation is:

no high school diploma: less than 5% compared to 8% for all occupations

high school diploma or equivalent: 8% compared to 28% for all occupations

apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma: 9% compared to 13% for all occupations

college certificate or diploma or university certificate below bachelor's: 20% compared to 17% for all occupations

bachelor's degree: 38% compared to 22% for all occupations

university certificate, degree or diploma above bachelor level: 22% compared to 12% for all occupations

UndeterminedPrince Edward Island

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

UndeterminedOntario

An employment outlook was not assessed due to the number of varied occupations included in this occupational group.

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 40019 is being targeted by any province as part of a consultation.

How the PNP works

Similar occupations

Related NOC codes

Classified elsewhere

If your duties fit one of these better, use that code instead.

Same occupation group

Managers in public administration

Questions

NOC 40019: common questions

What is the NOC code for other managers in public administration?

The NOC 2021 code is 40019 (Other managers in public administration). Job titles in this group include clerk of the committee - Legislative Assembly, elections planning director, federal-provincial relations director, intergovernmental affairs director. Your NOC is set by your actual duties, not your job title.

What TEER category is NOC 40019?

NOC 40019 is TEER 0. Management occupations.

Is NOC 40019 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 40019 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 40019 eligible for category-based Express Entry draws?

It is not on any of IRCC's 2026 occupation category lists. You can still be invited in general, program-specific or French-language draws.

What is the median wage for NOC 40019 in Canada?

The national median wage is $60.51 per hour, according to Job Bank (Labour Force Survey, 2023-2024). It ranges from $40.87 to $80.13.

Classification

Where it sits in NOC 2021

4Occupations in education, law and social, community and government servicesBroad Category
40Managers in public administration, in education and social and community services and in public protection servicesMajor Group
400Managers in public administration, in education and social and community services and in public protection servicesSub-major Group
4001Managers in public administrationMinor Group
40019Other managers in public administration

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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.

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