Data tables, 2016 Census

Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 (691), Employment Income Statistics (3), Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree (7), Aboriginal Identity (9), Work Activity During the Reference Year (4), Age (4D) and Sex (3) for the Population Aged 15 Years and Over Who Worked in 2015 and Reported Employment Income in 2015, in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories and Census Metropolitan Areas, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data

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This table details occupation - national occupational classification 2016 , employment income statistics , highest certificate, diploma or degree , aboriginal identity , work activity during the reference year , age and sex for the population aged 15 years and over who worked in 2015 and reported employment income in 2015, in private households in Sherbrooke
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Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016 (691) Employment income statistics (3)
Total - Number of employment income recipientsFootnote 4 Median employment income in 2015 ($)Footnote 5 Average employment income in 2015 ($)Footnote 6
Total - Occupation - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2016Footnote 7 108,640 31,987 39,306
0 Management occupations 9,030 51,492 64,009
00 Senior management occupations 1,385 57,553 87,645
001 Legislators and senior management 1,380 57,553 87,645
0011 Legislators 20 0 0
0012 Senior government managers and officials 70 96,789 99,864
0013 Senior managers - financial, communications and other business services 245 53,983 93,495
0014 Senior managers - health, education, social and community services and membership organizations 185 59,083 75,747
0015 Senior managers - trade, broadcasting and other services, n.e.c. 385 40,186 82,913
0016 Senior managers - construction, transportation, production and utilities 475 58,366 91,402
01-05 Specialized middle management occupations 2,850 74,841 78,426
011 Administrative services managers 740 71,317 81,624
0111 Financial managers 300 68,983 80,839
0112 Human resources managers 215 72,795 76,686
0113 Purchasing managers 65 78,741 81,544
0114 Other administrative services managers 160 72,455 89,582
012 Managers in financial and business services 515 60,340 67,383
0121 Insurance, real estate and financial brokerage managers 45 66,755 73,524
0122 Banking, credit and other investment managers 215 62,943 71,411
0124 Advertising, marketing and public relations managers 190 46,964 66,288
0125 Other business services managers 70 57,884 53,664
013 Managers in communication (except broadcasting) 40 53,680 70,005
0131 Telecommunication carriers managers 40 88,228 74,574
0132 Postal and courier services managers 10 0 0
021 Managers in engineering, architecture, science and information systems 405 76,317 78,100
0211 Engineering managers 105 84,981 91,247
0212 Architecture and science managers 40 81,311 84,681
0213 Computer and information systems managers 255 71,621 71,468
031 Managers in health care 255 79,628 80,021
0311 Managers in health care 255 79,628 80,021
041 Managers in public administration 155 88,692 91,944
0411 Government managers - health and social policy development and program administration 25 0 106,798
0412 Government managers - economic analysis, policy development and program administration 80 85,857 100,261
0413 Government managers - education policy development and program administration 0 0 0
0414 Other managers in public administration 45 85,821 70,792
042 Managers in education and social and community services 560 87,212 83,863
0421 Administrators - post-secondary education and vocational training 205 97,581 99,605
0422 School principals and administrators of elementary and secondary education 165 90,436 86,730
0423 Managers in social, community and correctional services 190 66,028 64,377
043 Managers in public protection services 60 98,594 82,789
0431 Commissioned police officers 30 0 113,067
0432 Fire chiefs and senior firefighting officers 10 0 0
0433 Commissioned officers of the Canadian Armed Forces 20 0 0
051 Managers in art, culture, recreation and sport 115 66,700 60,550
0511 Library, archive, museum and art gallery managers 10 0 0
0512 Managers - publishing, motion pictures, broadcasting and performing arts 20 0 0
0513 Recreation, sports and fitness program and service directors 75 51,085 48,903
06 Middle management occupations in retail and wholesale trade and customer services 3,010 37,446 44,960
060 Corporate sales managers 310 74,083 87,697
0601 Corporate sales managers 310 74,083 87,697
062 Retail and wholesale trade managers 1,880 37,438 42,046
0621 Retail and wholesale trade managers 1,880 37,438 42,046
063 Managers in food service and accommodation 710 26,095 33,653
0631 Restaurant and food service managers 535 27,391 32,602
0632 Accommodation service managers 170 23,581 36,958
065 Managers in customer and personal services, n.e.c. 110 43,208 46,428
0651 Managers in customer and personal services, n.e.c. 110 43,208 46,428
07-09 Middle management occupations in trades, transportation, production and utilities 1,785 41,558 54,798
071 Managers in construction and facility operation and maintenance 630 38,121 48,875
0711 Construction managers 250 55,257 64,071
0712 Home building and renovation managers 210 24,053 25,775
0714 Facility operation and maintenance managers 170 49,963 55,593
073 Managers in transportation 100 52,365 59,660
0731 Managers in transportation 100 52,365 59,660
081 Managers in natural resources production and fishing 10 0 0
0811 Managers in natural resources production and fishing 15 0 0
082 Managers in agriculture, horticulture and aquaculture 460 17,470 26,524
0821 Managers in agriculture 415 17,162 26,271
0822 Managers in horticulture 30 0 0
0823 Managers in aquaculture 0 0 0
091 Managers in manufacturing and utilities 585 72,546 81,190
0911 Manufacturing managers 560 72,461 79,338
0912 Utilities managers 30 0 0
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 15,390 36,149 38,835
11 Professional occupations in business and finance 2,875 47,743 56,114
111 Auditors, accountants and investment professionals 1,785 48,640 60,500
1111 Financial auditors and accountants 945 47,608 53,418
1112 Financial and investment analysts 220 65,021 100,290
1113 Securities agents, investment dealers and brokers 30 0 0
1114 Other financial officers 590 46,792 56,768
112 Human resources and business service professionals 1,085 44,702 48,898
1121 Human resources professionals 325 56,244 55,064
1122 Professional occupations in business management consulting 265 38,383 45,674
1123 Professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations 495 42,746 46,548
12 Administrative and financial supervisors and administrative occupations 6,535 37,424 38,196
121 Administrative services supervisors 440 42,751 45,814
1211 Supervisors, general office and administrative support workers 75 45,513 45,412
1212 Supervisors, finance and insurance office workers 80 51,150 54,147
1213 Supervisors, library, correspondence and related information workers 35 30,070 32,063
1214 Supervisors, mail and message distribution occupations 35 40,345 47,366
1215 Supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling co-ordination occupations 210 40,514 44,785
122 Administrative and regulatory occupations 2,970 41,356 43,717
1221 Administrative officers 1,590 39,253 41,706
1222 Executive assistants 400 46,716 45,968
1223 Human resources and recruitment officers 195 37,780 43,570
1224 Property administrators 135 32,033 41,593
1225 Purchasing agents and officers 285 48,333 51,680
1226 Conference and event planners 125 23,949 25,283
1227 Court officers and justices of the peace 30 0 0
1228 Employment insurance, immigration, border services and revenue officers 205 52,574 57,747
124 Office administrative assistants - general, legal and medical 2,970 32,395 31,530
1241 Administrative assistants 2,245 32,226 31,061
1242 Legal administrative assistants 165 33,621 34,986
1243 Medical administrative assistants 560 33,661 32,378
125 Court reporters, transcriptionists, records management technicians and statistical officers 160 43,094 38,565
1251 Court reporters, medical transcriptionists and related occupations 60 38,922 34,875
1252 Health information management occupations 55 40,266 41,835
1253 Records management technicians 50 47,901 39,217
1254 Statistical officers and related research support occupations 0 0 0
13 Finance, insurance and related business administrative occupations 960 36,730 37,652
131 Finance, insurance and related business administrative occupations 960 36,730 37,652
1311 Accounting technicians and bookkeepers 700 35,573 33,298
1312 Insurance adjusters and claims examiners 135 44,812 52,668
1313 Insurance underwriters 25 0 0
1314 Assessors, valuators and appraisers 95 41,458 47,071
1315 Customs, ship and other brokers 10 0 0
14 Office support occupations 3,025 27,431 27,317
141 General office workers 1,675 25,770 25,798
1411 General office support workers 730 34,173 31,575
1414 Receptionists 880 18,814 20,086
1415 Personnel clerks 55 36,301 40,931
1416 Court clerks 10 0 0
142 Office equipment operators 135 13,606 20,276
1422 Data entry clerks 125 13,115 19,742
1423 Desktop publishing operators and related occupations 10 0 0
143 Financial, insurance and related administrative support workers 830 33,289 33,092
1431 Accounting and related clerks 640 32,398 31,822
1432 Payroll administrators 85 38,237 38,206
1434 Banking, insurance and other financial clerks 65 40,603 41,678
1435 Collectors 45 20,063 28,809
145 Library, correspondence and other clerks 385 18,165 23,938
1451 Library assistants and clerks 60 30,756 27,048
1452 Correspondence, publication and regulatory clerks 120 13,063 21,283
1454 Survey interviewers and statistical clerks 210 19,082 24,635
15 Distribution, tracking and scheduling co-ordination occupations 1,995 32,594 34,093
151 Mail and message distribution occupations 405 38,116 34,810
1511 Mail, postal and related workers 80 19,223 27,178
1512 Letter carriers 225 48,969 42,627
1513 Couriers, messengers and door-to-door distributors 105 15,600 24,200
152 Supply chain logistics, tracking and scheduling co-ordination occupations 1,595 31,954 33,910
1521 Shippers and receivers 650 26,292 25,847
1522 Storekeepers and partspersons 345 37,483 35,701
1523 Production logistics co-ordinators 165 47,459 52,574
1524 Purchasing and inventory control workers 215 27,580 30,424
1525 Dispatchers 190 41,544 41,510
1526 Transportation route and crew schedulers 20 0 0
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 7,000 50,403 52,501
21 Professional occupations in natural and applied sciences 3,245 59,222 61,169
211 Physical science professionals 145 73,170 72,075
2111 Physicists and astronomers 20 0 88,023
2112 Chemists 105 72,608 72,877
2113 Geoscientists and oceanographers 10 0 0
2114 Meteorologists and climatologists 0 0 0
2115 Other professional occupations in physical sciences 10 0 0
212 Life science professionals 225 51,661 46,436
2121 Biologists and related scientists 135 43,980 41,759
2122 Forestry professionals 25 0 61,942
2123 Agricultural representatives, consultants and specialists 60 64,354 50,317
213 Civil, mechanical, electrical and chemical engineers 1,110 71,421 75,622
2131 Civil engineers 330 71,301 80,022
2132 Mechanical engineers 445 71,015 69,970
2133 Electrical and electronics engineers 190 68,233 69,275
2134 Chemical engineers 135 74,606 92,558
214 Other engineers 280 64,281 66,363
2141 Industrial and manufacturing engineers 115 73,956 71,373
2142 Metallurgical and materials engineers 10 0 0
2143 Mining engineers 0 0 0
2144 Geological engineers 0 0 0
2145 Petroleum engineers 0 0 0
2146 Aerospace engineers 0 0 0
2147 Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers) 130 64,385 64,460
2148 Other professional engineers, n.e.c. 10 0 0
215 Architects, urban planners and land surveyors 125 57,319 60,850
2151 Architects 60 51,159 61,007
2152 Landscape architects 0 0 0
2153 Urban and land use planners 35 57,262 62,630
2154 Land surveyors 30 0 0
216 Mathematicians, statisticians and actuaries 35 0 0
2161 Mathematicians, statisticians and actuaries 35 0 0
217 Computer and information systems professionals 1,330 50,405 49,791
2171 Information systems analysts and consultants 445 67,831 61,407
2172 Database analysts and data administrators 70 64,513 58,490
2173 Software engineers and designers 70 68,842 69,431
2174 Computer programmers and interactive media developers 635 41,852 41,510
2175 Web designers and developers 105 27,748 30,688
22 Technical occupations related to natural and applied sciences 3,755 43,558 45,009
221 Technical occupations in physical sciences 190 33,605 33,967
2211 Chemical technologists and technicians 155 34,369 35,029
2212 Geological and mineral technologists and technicians 35 0 0
222 Technical occupations in life sciences 355 20,577 26,198
2221 Biological technologists and technicians 70 35,158 27,588
2222 Agricultural and fish products inspectors 25 0 0
2223 Forestry technologists and technicians 20 0 0
2224 Conservation and fishery officers 25 0 0
2225 Landscape and horticulture technicians and specialists 210 18,876 20,815
223 Technical occupations in civil, mechanical and industrial engineering 990 46,239 48,486
2231 Civil engineering technologists and technicians 330 43,908 45,436
2232 Mechanical engineering technologists and technicians 325 45,966 44,344
2233 Industrial engineering and manufacturing technologists and technicians 205 50,002 54,286
2234 Construction estimators 135 53,926 56,841
224 Technical occupations in electronics and electrical engineering 650 49,780 51,000
2241 Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians 370 56,981 57,843
2242 Electronic service technicians (household and business equipment) 205 32,632 31,990
2243 Industrial instrument technicians and mechanics 60 75,436 74,679
2244 Aircraft instrument, electrical and avionics mechanics, technicians and inspectors 15 0 0
225 Technical occupations in architecture, drafting, surveying, geomatics and meteorology 580 40,043 43,967
2251 Architectural technologists and technicians 40 42,428 51,857
2252 Industrial designers 120 48,346 51,479
2253 Drafting technologists and technicians 265 35,977 35,453
2254 Land survey technologists and technicians 110 42,857 48,355
2255 Technical occupations in geomatics and meteorology 50 60,587 56,647
226 Other technical inspectors and regulatory officers 240 47,663 46,059
2261 Non-destructive testers and inspection technicians 20 0 0
2262 Engineering inspectors and regulatory officers 25 0 0
2263 Inspectors in public and environmental health and occupational health and safety 110 48,215 50,592
2264 Construction inspectors 95 24,815 37,357
227 Transportation officers and controllers 40 63,907 70,039
2271 Air pilots, flight engineers and flying instructors 25 0 0
2272 Air traffic controllers and related occupations 0 0 0
2273 Deck officers, water transport 10 0 0
2274 Engineer officers, water transport 10 0 0
2275 Railway traffic controllers and marine traffic regulators 0 0 0
228 Technical occupations in computer and information systems 705 49,805 46,126
2281 Computer network technicians 485 53,497 51,243
2282 User support technicians 195 35,569 34,022
2283 Information systems testing technicians 35 42,552 42,887
3 Health occupations 10,055 42,821 55,197
30 Professional occupations in nursing 2,440 54,927 54,655
301 Professional occupations in nursing 2,435 54,927 54,655
3011 Nursing co-ordinators and supervisors 185 74,397 70,928
3012 Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses 2,255 53,556 53,348
31 Professional occupations in health (except nursing) 2,400 66,279 101,963
311 Physicians, dentists and veterinarians 1,265 89,227 135,640
3111 Specialist physicians 555 114,713 175,892
3112 General practitioners and family physicians 565 69,744 97,475
3113 Dentists 105 113,965 162,652
3114 Veterinarians 40 64,146 50,543
312 Optometrists, chiropractors and other health diagnosing and treating professionals 145 40,104 52,556
3121 Optometrists 35 62,836 87,166
3122 Chiropractors 20 0 0
3124 Allied primary health practitioners 10 0 0
3125 Other professional occupations in health diagnosing and treating 70 22,591 29,841
313 Pharmacists, dietitians and nutritionists 350 96,411 108,344
3131 Pharmacists 280 106,524 123,872
3132 Dietitians and nutritionists 75 58,218 49,902
314 Therapy and assessment professionals 635 41,542 42,319
3141 Audiologists and speech-language pathologists 85 54,782 50,395
3142 Physiotherapists 245 54,525 51,032
3143 Occupational therapists 160 50,956 45,481
3144 Other professional occupations in therapy and assessment 145 14,156 19,617
32 Technical occupations in health 2,935 40,424 38,388
321 Medical technologists and technicians (except dental health) 1,535 41,555 39,330
3211 Medical laboratory technologists 170 51,778 47,233
3212 Medical laboratory technicians and pathologists' assistants 205 49,268 42,729
3213 Animal health technologists and veterinary technicians 170 27,819 35,014
3214 Respiratory therapists, clinical perfusionists and cardiopulmonary technologists 200 54,986 53,483
3215 Medical radiation technologists 245 53,340 52,866
3216 Medical sonographers 0 0 0
3217 Cardiology technologists and electrophysiological diagnostic technologists, n.e.c. 40 46,633 46,057
3219 Other medical technologists and technicians (except dental health) 500 24,006 23,903
322 Technical occupations in dental health care 170 43,749 49,676
3221 Denturists 15 0 0
3222 Dental hygienists and dental therapists 135 43,206 43,508
3223 Dental technologists, technicians and laboratory assistants 20 0 0
323 Other technical occupations in health care 1,235 37,686 35,677
3231 Opticians 60 40,668 33,457
3232 Practitioners of natural healing 30 0 0
3233 Licensed practical nurses 705 42,806 39,431
3234 Paramedical occupations 135 59,847 59,059
3236 Massage therapists 230 11,173 11,845
3237 Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment 80 37,121 39,049
34 Assisting occupations in support of health services 2,280 28,216 28,204
341 Assisting occupations in support of health services 2,285 28,216 28,204
3411 Dental assistants 125 28,630 26,282
3413 Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associates 1,950 28,212 28,182
3414 Other assisting occupations in support of health services 205 27,963 29,552
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 15,340 41,134 46,464
40 Professional occupations in education services 6,385 57,007 55,862
401 University professors and post-secondary assistants 1,975 46,768 61,470
4011 University professors and lecturers 1,015 102,420 96,894
4012 Post-secondary teaching and research assistants 960 9,713 23,933
402 College and other vocational instructors 920 58,978 55,354
4021 College and other vocational instructors 920 58,978 55,354
403 Secondary and elementary school teachers and educational counsellors 3,490 58,936 52,820
4031 Secondary school teachers 1,440 62,881 56,615
4032 Elementary school and kindergarten teachers 1,745 55,093 49,486
4033 Educational counsellors 300 58,023 53,978
41 Professional occupations in law and social, community and government services 2,810 52,573 55,206
411 Judges, lawyers and Quebec notaries 560 61,131 79,499
4111 Judges 45 241,513 198,738
4112 Lawyers and Quebec notaries 520 59,985 69,206
415 Social and community service professionals 1,205 50,583 47,911
4151 Psychologists 275 53,337 53,509
4152 Social workers 475 56,400 51,652
4153 Family, marriage and other related counsellors 285 48,739 41,697
4154 Professional occupations in religion 85 31,715 35,075
4155 Probation and parole officers and related occupations 15 0 0
4156 Employment counsellors 75 41,648 42,014
416 Policy and program researchers, consultants and officers 1,045 52,664 50,607
4161 Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers 115 44,851 46,784
4162 Economists and economic policy researchers and analysts 35 64,365 74,123
4163 Business development officers and marketing researchers and consultants 180 31,652 39,476
4164 Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers 130 56,934 53,460
4165 Health policy researchers, consultants and program officers 175 53,215 56,882
4166 Education policy researchers, consultants and program officers 240 68,649 63,412
4167 Recreation, sports and fitness policy researchers, consultants and program officers 50 37,532 40,176
4168 Program officers unique to government 100 18,630 27,393
4169 Other professional occupations in social science, n.e.c. 20 0 0
42 Paraprofessional occupations in legal, social, community and education services 3,915 27,957 28,738
421 Paraprofessional occupations in legal, social, community and education services 3,915 27,957 28,738
4211 Paralegal and related occupations 130 31,774 33,342
4212 Social and community service workers 795 34,352 34,182
4214 Early childhood educators and assistants 2,305 25,443 25,114
4215 Instructors of persons with disabilities 450 40,596 38,164
4216 Other instructors 125 19,176 20,619
4217 Other religious occupations 105 29,328 30,544
43 Occupations in front-line public protection services 860 70,609 64,274
431 Occupations in front-line public protection services 865 70,609 64,274
4311 Police officers (except commissioned) 455 87,864 81,425
4312 Firefighters 180 70,330 68,614
4313 Non-commissioned ranks of the Canadian Armed Forces 230 18,623 26,633
44 Care providers and educational, legal and public protection support occupations 1,370 16,911 24,091
441 Home care providers and educational support occupations 1,195 15,071 17,429
4411 Home child care providers 265 10,531 12,455
4412 Home support workers, housekeepers and related occupations 500 15,066 17,432
4413 Elementary and secondary school teacher assistants 425 18,118 20,551
442 Legal and public protection support occupations 175 63,496 69,680
4421 Sheriffs and bailiffs 10 0 0
4422 Correctional service officers 115 65,825 76,858
4423 By-law enforcement and other regulatory officers, n.e.c. 45 55,064 53,669
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 3,070 13,389 22,404
51 Professional occupations in art and culture 950 18,041 27,132
511 Librarians, archivists, conservators and curators 60 56,953 55,720
5111 Librarians 40 66,895 58,445
5112 Conservators and curators 0 0 0
5113 Archivists 10 0 0
512 Writing, translating and related communications professionals 425 24,917 28,882
5121 Authors and writers 110 15,510 27,784
5122 Editors 95 13,530 25,313
5123 Journalists 90 32,376 36,800
5125 Translators, terminologists and interpreters 135 25,311 27,192
513 Creative and performing artists 465 13,143 21,985
5131 Producers, directors, choreographers and related occupations 120 37,728 43,345
5132 Conductors, composers and arrangers 10 0 0
5133 Musicians and singers 165 11,527 14,987
5134 Dancers 40 10,561 16,769
5135 Actors and comedians 45 5,820 8,574
5136 Painters, sculptors and other visual artists 90 13,141 14,020
52 Technical occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 2,120 11,655 20,283
521 Technical occupations in libraries, public archives, museums and art galleries 70 17,156 20,022
5211 Library and public archive technicians 20 0 0
5212 Technical occupations related to museums and art galleries 50 15,885 14,437
522 Photographers, graphic arts technicians and technical and co-ordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts 335 19,668 24,841
5221 Photographers 100 12,767 22,500
5222 Film and video camera operators 45 41,947 39,694
5223 Graphic arts technicians 70 22,917 18,985
5224 Broadcast technicians 15 0 0
5225 Audio and video recording technicians 45 18,989 21,993
5226 Other technical and co-ordinating occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting and the performing arts 50 17,010 21,127
5227 Support occupations in motion pictures, broadcasting, photography and the performing arts 15 0 0
523 Announcers and other performers, n.e.c. 45 0 0
5231 Announcers and other broadcasters 25 0 0
5232 Other performers, n.e.c. 20 0 0
524 Creative designers and craftspersons 590 25,860 29,855
5241 Graphic designers and illustrators 220 27,828 31,181
5242 Interior designers and interior decorators 165 18,289 23,005
5243 Theatre, fashion, exhibit and other creative designers 140 42,160 41,350
5244 Artisans and craftspersons 65 18,842 17,815
5245 Patternmakers - textile, leather and fur products 0 0 0
525 Athletes, coaches, referees and related occupations 1,075 5,938 13,629
5251 Athletes 15 0 0
5252 Coaches 95 19,458 39,517
5253 Sports officials and referees 55 1,511 2,695
5254 Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness 910 5,753 10,944
6 Sales and service occupations 26,585 16,080 21,264
62 Retail sales supervisors and specialized sales occupations 1,460 37,111 43,668
621 Retail sales supervisors 350 20,659 25,212
6211 Retail sales supervisors 355 20,659 25,212
622 Technical sales specialists in wholesale trade and retail and wholesale buyers 460 52,919 61,849
6221 Technical sales specialists - wholesale trade 295 68,143 75,614
6222 Retail and wholesale buyers 165 35,678 36,808
623 Insurance, real estate and financial sales occupations 645 39,630 40,786
6231 Insurance agents and brokers 300 42,512 44,747
6232 Real estate agents and salespersons 215 26,934 31,009
6235 Financial sales representatives 135 40,012 47,483
63 Service supervisors and specialized service occupations 3,840 17,443 20,498
631 Service supervisors 455 21,835 29,457
6311 Food service supervisors 225 18,114 20,733
6312 Executive housekeepers 10 0 0
6313 Accommodation, travel, tourism and related services supervisors 10 0 0
6314 Customer and information services supervisors 85 40,061 40,716
6315 Cleaning supervisors 70 49,355 50,369
6316 Other services supervisors 55 0 0
632 Chefs and cooks 2,025 17,600 19,632
6321 Chefs 140 24,693 27,578
6322 Cooks 1,885 17,258 19,042
633 Butchers and bakers 400 26,105 25,115
6331 Butchers, meat cutters and fishmongers - retail and wholesale 195 29,336 27,906
6332 Bakers 205 19,584 22,425
634 Specialized occupations in personal and customer services 960 14,747 16,175
6341 Hairstylists and barbers 775 14,334 15,205
6342 Tailors, dressmakers, furriers and milliners 90 18,700 17,279
6343 Shoe repairers and shoemakers 15 0 0
6344 Jewellers, jewellery and watch repairers and related occupations 25 0 0
6345 Upholsterers 40 29,171 25,154
6346 Funeral directors and embalmers 15 0 0
64 Sales representatives and salespersons - wholesale and retail trade 4,625 17,224 25,030
641 Sales and account representatives - wholesale trade (non-technical) 625 46,419 49,156
6411 Sales and account representatives - wholesale trade (non-technical) 625 46,419 49,156
642 Retail salespersons 4,005 15,174 21,267
6421 Retail salespersons 4,005 15,174 21,267
65 Service representatives and other customer and personal services occupations 5,390 18,935 21,749
651 Occupations in food and beverage service 2,045 16,093 17,943
6511 Maîtres d'hôtel and hosts/hostesses 80 4,435 9,299
6512 Bartenders 240 14,226 17,296
6513 Food and beverage servers 1,725 16,798 18,441
652 Occupations in travel and accommodation 185 23,450 22,467
6521 Travel counsellors 80 25,714 23,392
6522 Pursers and flight attendants 10 0 0
6523 Airline ticket and service agents 0 0 0
6524 Ground and water transport ticket agents, cargo service representatives and related clerks 0 0 0
6525 Hotel front desk clerks 95 20,828 20,932
653 Tourism and amusement services occupations 80 6,909 12,512
6531 Tour and travel guides 55 6,090 9,609
6532 Outdoor sport and recreational guides 15 0 0
6533 Casino occupations 10 0 0
654 Security guards and related security service occupations 680 22,935 28,217
6541 Security guards and related security service occupations 685 22,935 28,217
655 Customer and information services representatives 1,785 24,473 25,359
6551 Customer services representatives - financial institutions 320 32,687 28,070
6552 Other customer and information services representatives 1,460 23,440 24,771
656 Other occupations in personal service 615 15,503 17,764
6561 Image, social and other personal consultants 30 0 0
6562 Estheticians, electrologists and related occupations 410 17,935 19,040
6563 Pet groomers and animal care workers 155 12,641 17,753
6564 Other personal service occupations 30 0 0
66 Sales support occupations 4,900 11,727 14,846
661 Cashiers 2,850 10,274 12,049
6611 Cashiers 2,850 10,274 12,049
662 Other sales support and related occupations 2,055 14,298 18,732
6621 Service station attendants 60 9,363 11,321
6622 Store shelf stockers, clerks and order fillers 1,410 13,583 16,365
6623 Other sales related occupations 580 17,570 25,253
67 Service support and other service occupations, n.e.c. 6,370 13,936 18,394
671 Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations 2,415 9,344 12,724
6711 Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations 2,415 9,344 12,724
672 Support occupations in accommodation, travel and amusement services 205 12,569 19,899
6721 Support occupations in accommodation, travel and facilities set-up services 15 0 0
6722 Operators and attendants in amusement, recreation and sport 190 12,579 20,604
673 Cleaners 3,430 18,756 21,681
6731 Light duty cleaners 1,925 16,244 19,247
6732 Specialized cleaners 315 18,641 21,276
6733 Janitors, caretakers and building superintendents 1,190 25,559 25,735
674 Other service support and related occupations, n.e.c. 315 23,587 25,045
6741 Dry cleaning, laundry and related occupations 100 29,236 30,493
6742 Other service support occupations, n.e.c. 215 14,749 22,544
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 14,150 37,700 39,452
72 Industrial, electrical and construction trades 5,280 40,510 42,342
720 Contractors and supervisors, industrial, electrical and construction trades and related workers 355 58,913 59,181
7201 Contractors and supervisors, machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades and related occupations 95 62,745 66,618
7202 Contractors and supervisors, electrical trades and telecommunications occupations 70 66,194 61,977
7203 Contractors and supervisors, pipefitting trades 35 79,236 82,168
7204 Contractors and supervisors, carpentry trades 50 65,265 57,413
7205 Contractors and supervisors, other construction trades, installers, repairers and servicers 95 40,048 42,667
723 Machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades 1,670 39,975 40,245
7231 Machinists and machining and tooling inspectors 555 42,285 40,387
7232 Tool and die makers 115 42,874 45,359
7233 Sheet metal workers 55 57,173 59,586
7234 Boilermakers 25 0 0
7235 Structural metal and platework fabricators and fitters 35 36,738 39,279
7236 Ironworkers 110 59,651 56,590
7237 Welders and related machine operators 780 36,930 35,802
724 Electrical trades and electrical power line and telecommunications workers 770 50,096 53,145
7241 Electricians (except industrial and power system) 335 50,031 49,393
7242 Industrial electricians 95 69,697 66,459
7243 Power system electricians 25 0 0
7244 Electrical power line and cable workers 60 74,760 76,220
7245 Telecommunications line and cable workers 10 0 0
7246 Telecommunications installation and repair workers 210 43,399 48,120
7247 Cable television service and maintenance technicians 30 0 46,341
725 Plumbers, pipefitters and gas fitters 245 46,867 46,401
7251 Plumbers 155 45,986 43,494
7252 Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers 75 51,967 53,417
7253 Gas fitters 15 0 0
727 Carpenters and cabinetmakers 1,340 37,413 37,393
7271 Carpenters 1,170 38,597 38,802
7272 Cabinetmakers 170 28,566 27,881
728 Masonry and plastering trades 450 37,154 40,494
7281 Bricklayers 170 38,278 41,108
7282 Concrete finishers 75 44,280 47,807
7283 Tilesetters 75 36,394 41,302
7284 Plasterers, drywall installers and finishers and lathers 130 33,496 35,119
729 Other construction trades 450 28,681 32,754
7291 Roofers and shinglers 140 34,536 37,244
7292 Glaziers 45 37,083 38,110
7293 Insulators 30 66,472 53,534
7294 Painters and decorators (except interior decorators) 195 18,334 25,415
7295 Floor covering installers 35 31,805 31,517
73 Maintenance and equipment operation trades 3,170 43,520 44,781
730 Contractors and supervisors, maintenance trades and heavy equipment and transport operators 360 56,688 56,969
7301 Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades 165 55,030 59,923
7302 Contractors and supervisors, heavy equipment operator crews 165 58,666 57,515
7303 Supervisors, printing and related occupations 0 0 0
7304 Supervisors, railway transport operations 0 0 0
7305 Supervisors, motor transport and other ground transit operators 20 0 0
731 Machinery and transportation equipment mechanics (except motor vehicles) 935 49,809 51,991
7311 Construction millwrights and industrial mechanics 600 52,263 52,914
7312 Heavy-duty equipment mechanics 170 41,399 42,998
7313 Heating, refrigeration and air conditioning mechanics 115 64,402 55,773
7314 Railway carmen/women 0 0 0
7315 Aircraft mechanics and aircraft inspectors 25 0 61,928
7316 Machine fitters 20 0 0
7318 Elevator constructors and mechanics 10 0 0
732 Automotive service technicians 1,115 35,626 36,669
7321 Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers 855 36,611 37,665
7322 Motor vehicle body repairers 255 33,311 33,318
733 Other mechanics and related repairers 365 39,383 39,783
7331 Oil and solid fuel heating mechanics 15 0 0
7332 Appliance servicers and repairers 60 32,169 29,970
7333 Electrical mechanics 230 43,519 42,196
7334 Motorcycle, all-terrain vehicle and other related mechanics 45 31,778 37,729
7335 Other small engine and small equipment repairers 20 0 0
736 Train crew operating occupations 15 0 0
7361 Railway and yard locomotive engineers 10 0 0
7362 Railway conductors and brakemen/women 0 0 0
737 Crane operators, drillers and blasters 80 50,527 52,734
7371 Crane operators 35 34,801 48,455
7372 Drillers and blasters - surface mining, quarrying and construction 40 68,121 57,769
7373 Water well drillers 10 0 0
738 Printing press operators and other trades and related occupations, n.e.c. 305 38,071 40,591
7381 Printing press operators 180 34,228 34,648
7384 Other trades and related occupations, n.e.c. 125 45,475 49,155
74 Other installers, repairers and servicers and material handlers 1,080 29,859 30,755
744 Other installers, repairers and servicers 370 24,557 28,344
7441 Residential and commercial installers and servicers 220 24,522 27,423
7442 Waterworks and gas maintenance workers 15 0 0
7444 Pest controllers and fumigators 20 0 0
7445 Other repairers and servicers 115 20,559 27,714
745 Longshore workers and material handlers 710 31,239 32,021
7451 Longshore workers 10 0 0
7452 Material handlers 700 31,264 32,116
75 Transport and heavy equipment operation and related maintenance occupations 3,460 32,326 35,016
751 Motor vehicle and transit drivers 2,820 31,415 34,556
7511 Transport truck drivers 1,275 41,287 41,547
7512 Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators 515 24,653 34,125
7513 Taxi and limousine drivers and chauffeurs 215 17,537 19,264
7514 Delivery and courier service drivers 810 24,203 27,935
752 Heavy equipment operators 515 40,697 41,117
7521 Heavy equipment operators (except crane) 360 45,628 44,695
7522 Public works maintenance equipment operators and related workers 160 37,170 32,957
753 Other transport equipment operators and related maintenance workers 125 16,959 20,530
7531 Railway yard and track maintenance workers 10 0 0
7532 Water transport deck and engine room crew 25 0 0
7533 Boat and cable ferry operators and related occupations 10 0 0
7534 Air transport ramp attendants 0 0 0
7535 Other automotive mechanical installers and servicers 95 16,902 19,275
76 Trades helpers, construction labourers and related occupations 1,155 31,922 33,044
761 Trades helpers and labourers 795 27,694 30,109
7611 Construction trades helpers and labourers 755 27,728 29,704
7612 Other trades helpers and labourers 35 0 0
762 Public works and other labourers, n.e.c. 360 42,109 39,477
7621 Public works and maintenance labourers 295 43,810 41,628
7622 Railway and motor transport labourers 65 26,620 30,103
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 1,525 15,720 20,323
82 Supervisors and technical occupations in natural resources, agriculture and related production 195 28,584 39,890
821 Supervisors, logging and forestry 30 0 0
8211 Supervisors, logging and forestry 30 0 0
822 Contractors and supervisors, mining, oil and gas 20 0 0
8221 Supervisors, mining and quarrying 20 0 0
8222 Contractors and supervisors, oil and gas drilling and services 0 0 0
823 Underground miners, oil and gas drillers and related occupations 15 0 0
8231 Underground production and development miners 15 0 0
8232 Oil and gas well drillers, servicers, testers and related workers 0 0 0
824 Logging machinery operators 10 0 0
8241 Logging machinery operators 10 0 0
825 Contractors and supervisors, agriculture, horticulture and related operations and services 125 21,852 29,724
8252 Agricultural service contractors, farm supervisors and specialized livestock workers 40 0 0
8255 Contractors and supervisors, landscaping, grounds maintenance and horticulture services 85 28,600 33,075
826 Fishing vessel masters and fishermen/women 0 0 0
8261 Fishing masters and officers 0 0 0
8262 Fishermen/women 0 0 0
84 Workers in natural resources, agriculture and related production 625 14,479 18,875
841 Mine service workers and operators in oil and gas drilling 25 0 50,544
8411 Underground mine service and support workers 25 0 50,544
8412 Oil and gas well drilling and related workers and services operators 0 0 0
842 Logging and forestry workers 90 17,950 18,359
8421 Chain saw and skidder operators 40 0 0
8422 Silviculture and forestry workers 45 17,982 18,072
843 Agriculture and horticulture workers 505 12,833 17,516
8431 General farm workers 390 13,925 19,437
8432 Nursery and greenhouse workers 115 8,405 10,829
844 Other workers in fishing and trapping and hunting occupations 0 0 0
8441 Fishing vessel deckhands 0 0 0
8442 Trappers and hunters 0 0 0
86 Harvesting, landscaping and natural resources labourers 705 15,009 16,225
861 Harvesting, landscaping and natural resources labourers 710 15,009 16,225
8611 Harvesting labourers 50 4,044 8,367
8612 Landscaping and grounds maintenance labourers 600 15,653 16,725
8613 Aquaculture and marine harvest labourers 0 0 0
8614 Mine labourers 0 0 0
8615 Oil and gas drilling, servicing and related labourers 15 0 0
8616 Logging and forestry labourers 45 15,789 13,984
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 6,495 31,834 36,324
92 Processing, manufacturing and utilities supervisors and central control operators 910 54,967 59,587
921 Supervisors, processing and manufacturing occupations 470 52,326 58,794
9211 Supervisors, mineral and metal processing 50 50,890 61,625
9212 Supervisors, petroleum, gas and chemical processing and utilities 50 70,506 65,731
9213 Supervisors, food and beverage processing 75 38,675 42,658
9214 Supervisors, plastic and rubber products manufacturing 195 47,920 57,328
9215 Supervisors, forest products processing 75 84,161 82,020
9217 Supervisors, textile, fabric, fur and leather products processing and manufacturing 20 0 0
922 Supervisors, assembly and fabrication 205 54,810 56,012
9221 Supervisors, motor vehicle assembling 35 58,976 69,016
9222 Supervisors, electronics manufacturing 20 0 0
9223 Supervisors, electrical products manufacturing 10 0 0
9224 Supervisors, furniture and fixtures manufacturing 50 41,382 44,481
9226 Supervisors, other mechanical and metal products manufacturing 40 61,866 59,818
9227 Supervisors, other products manufacturing and assembly 50 52,040 57,115
923 Central control and process operators in processing and manufacturing 105 62,464 67,133
9231 Central control and process operators, mineral and metal processing 10 0 0
9232 Central control and process operators, petroleum, gas and chemical processing 55 59,054 67,049
9235 Pulping, papermaking and coating control operators 40 73,540 71,627
924 Utilities equipment operators and controllers 125 62,079 61,798
9241 Power engineers and power systems operators 75 64,487 66,756
9243 Water and waste treatment plant operators 50 61,778 54,298
94 Processing and manufacturing machine operators and related production workers 2,275 31,528 33,833
941 Machine operators and related workers in mineral and metal products processing and manufacturing 580 32,370 32,615
9411 Machine operators, mineral and metal processing 85 40,073 39,051
9412 Foundry workers 75 30,536 27,903
9413 Glass forming and finishing machine operators and glass cutters 25 0 24,371
9414 Concrete, clay and stone forming operators 85 32,040 31,108
9415 Inspectors and testers, mineral and metal processing 10 0 0
9416 Metalworking and forging machine operators 85 38,225 36,602
9417 Machining tool operators 125 32,520 29,742
9418 Other metal products machine operators 85 32,374 33,820
942 Machine operators and related workers in chemical, plastic and rubber processing 860 32,348 33,357
9421 Chemical plant machine operators 60 38,136 44,489
9422 Plastics processing machine operators 285 32,014 30,437
9423 Rubber processing machine operators and related workers 515 33,221 33,633
943 Machine operators and related workers in pulp and paper production and wood processing and manufacturing 370 38,853 50,407
9431 Sawmill machine operators 25 0 0
9432 Pulp mill machine operators 80 72,549 73,327
9433 Papermaking and finishing machine operators 115 63,766 56,859
9434 Other wood processing machine operators 15 0 0
9435 Paper converting machine operators 50 65,616 56,273
9436 Lumber graders and other wood processing inspectors and graders 10 0 0
9437 Woodworking machine operators 75 29,880 26,624
944 Machine operators and related workers in textile, fabric, fur and leather products processing and manufacturing 235 24,010 23,869
9441 Textile fibre and yarn, hide and pelt processing machine operators and workers 80 33,847 30,854
9442 Weavers, knitters and other fabric making occupations 25 0 0
9445 Fabric, fur and leather cutters 10 0 0
9446 Industrial sewing machine operators 95 19,317 18,260
9447 Inspectors and graders, textile, fabric, fur and leather products manufacturing 35 10,751 19,018
946 Machine operators and related workers in food, beverage and associated products processing 150 22,346 22,663
9461 Process control and machine operators, food and beverage processing 120 24,708 23,441
9462 Industrial butchers and meat cutters, poultry preparers and related workers 25 0 0
9463 Fish and seafood plant workers 0 0 0
9465 Testers and graders, food and beverage processing 10 0 0
947 Printing equipment operators and related occupations 85 21,545 21,535
9471 Plateless printing equipment operators 30 0 0
9472 Camera, platemaking and other prepress occupations 15 0 0
9473 Binding and finishing machine operators 25 0 0
9474 Photographic and film processors 15 0 0
95 Assemblers in manufacturing 1,375 29,519 32,485
952 Mechanical, electrical and electronics assemblers 605 31,944 37,055
9521 Aircraft assemblers and aircraft assembly inspectors 25 0 33,769
9522 Motor vehicle assemblers, inspectors and testers 250 29,412 38,176
9523 Electronics assemblers, fabricators, inspectors and testers 90 28,257 29,110
9524 Assemblers and inspectors, electrical appliance, apparatus and equipment manufacturing 50 36,106 34,112
9525 Assemblers, fabricators and inspectors, industrial electrical motors and transformers 25 0 0
9526 Mechanical assemblers and inspectors 160 39,667 42,116
9527 Machine operators and inspectors, electrical apparatus manufacturing 10 0 0
953 Other assembly and related occupations 770 28,550 28,902
9531 Boat assemblers and inspectors 0 0 0
9532 Furniture and fixture assemblers and inspectors 160 30,336 28,829
9533 Other wood products assemblers and inspectors 85 27,691 28,704
9534 Furniture finishers and refinishers 75 25,727 27,057
9535 Plastic products assemblers, finishers and inspectors 200 25,616 27,398
9536 Industrial painters, coaters and metal finishing process operators 100 33,879 35,844
9537 Other products assemblers, finishers and inspectors 140 23,563 27,115
96 Labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities 1,935 26,450 31,070
961 Labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities 1,935 26,450 31,070
9611 Labourers in mineral and metal processing 100 32,676 31,936
9612 Labourers in metal fabrication 70 25,335 25,568
9613 Labourers in chemical products processing and utilities 45 32,887 36,282
9614 Labourers in wood, pulp and paper processing 405 38,629 46,385
9615 Labourers in rubber and plastic products manufacturing 335 29,944 29,766
9616 Labourers in textile processing 40 27,879 25,832
9617 Labourers in food and beverage processing 250 21,841 21,494
9618 Labourers in fish and seafood processing 0 0 0
9619 Other labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities 695 24,362 26,553

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

Users should be aware that the estimates associated with this variable are more affected than most by the incomplete enumeration of certain Indian reserves and Indian settlements in the 2016 Census of Population. For more information on Aboriginal variables, including information on their classifications, the questions from which they are derived, data quality and their comparability with other sources of data, refer to the Aboriginal Peoples Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016 and the Aboriginal Peoples Technical Report, Census of Population, 2016.

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Footnote 2

Users are advised to consult data quality comments for 'Highest certificate, diploma or degree,' available in the Education Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016, Catalogue no. 98-500-X2016013.

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Footnote 3

Refers to the number of weeks in which a person aged 15 years and over worked for pay or in self-employment in 2015 at all jobs held, even if only for a few hours, and whether these weeks were mostly full time (30 hours or more per week) or mostly part time (less than 30 hours per week). Full year is 49 weeks or over. Part year is less than 49 weeks.

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Footnote 4

Employment income - All income received as wages, salaries and commissions from paid employment and net self-employment income from farm or non-farm unincorporated business and/or professional practice during the reference period. For the 2016 Census, the reference period is the calendar year 2015 for all income variables.

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Footnote 5

Median income - The median income of a specified group is the amount that divides the income distribution of that group into two halves, i.e., the incomes of half of the units in that group are below the median, while those of the other half are above the median. Median incomes of individuals are calculated for those with income (positive or negative).

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Footnote 6

Average income - Average income of a specified group is calculated by dividing the aggregate income of that group by the number of units in that group. Average incomes of individuals are calculated for those with income (positive or negative).

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Footnote 7

Refers to the kind of work performed by persons aged 15 years and over as determined by their kind of work and the description of the main activities in their job. The occupation data are produced according to the NOC 2016.

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Data quality note(s) – Sherbrooke

  • Incomplete enumeration flag
    Default. Not applicable.
  • Long-form data quality flag
    Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 4.2%.
  • Long-form income data quality flag
    Default. Data quality index showing a long-form income non-response rate lower than 10%.

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016357.

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