In-demand jobs
In-Demand Jobs in Vancouver Island and Coast, British Columbia
- Very good outlook
- 4 occupations
- Good outlook
- 67 occupations
- Regulated occupations
- 85 on this list, in British Columbia
Occupations by job outlook in Vancouver Island and Coast
What TEER means
TEER (training, education, experience and responsibilities) is how the National Occupational Classification groups jobs:
- TEER 0: management occupations.
- TEER 1: usually a university degree.
- TEER 2: usually a college diploma or apprenticeship training of 2 or more years, or supervisory occupations.
- TEER 3: usually a college diploma or apprenticeship training of less than 2 years, or more than 6 months of on-the-job training.
- TEER 4: usually a high school diploma or several weeks of on-the-job training.
- TEER 5: usually short-term work demonstration and no formal education.
Showing 78 TEER 1 occupations of 380. Show all
| Occupation | Outlook | Median wage | TEER | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dentists | Very good (5 of 5) | $124,000 a year | 1 | Regulated |
| Optometrists | Very good (5 of 5) | $74,500 a year | 1 | Regulated |
| Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers) | Very good (5 of 5) | $53.23 an hour | 1 | Some roles |
| Geological engineers | Very good (5 of 5) | — | 1 | Some roles |
| Lawyers and Quebec notaries | Good (4 of 5) | $65.00 an hour | 1 | Regulated |
| Nurse practitioners | Good (4 of 5) | $62.19 an hour | 1 | Regulated |
| Software engineers and designers | Good (4 of 5) | $55.29 an hour | 1 | Some roles |
| Pharmacists | Good (4 of 5) | $54.49 an hour | 1 | Regulated |
| Police investigators and other investigative occupations | Good (4 of 5) | $51.62 an hour | 1 | — |
| Software developers and programmers | Good (4 of 5) | $51.28 an hour | 1 | — |
| Cybersecurity specialists | Good (4 of 5) | $49.58 an hour | 1 | — |
| Psychologists | Good (4 of 5) | $48.58 an hour | 1 | Regulated |
| Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses | Good (4 of 5) | $47.00 an hour | 1 | Regulated |
| Computer systems developers and programmers | Good (4 of 5) | $45.79 an hour | 1 | — |
| Architects | Good (4 of 5) | $45.77 an hour | 1 | Regulated |
| Secondary school teachers | Good (4 of 5) | $45.67 an hour | 1 | Regulated |
| Professional occupations in business management consulting | Good (4 of 5) | $44.78 an hour | 1 | — |
| Financial auditors and accountants | Good (4 of 5) | $44.38 an hour | 1 | Regulated |
| Information systems specialists | Good (4 of 5) | $44.00 an hour | 1 | — |
| Elementary school and kindergarten teachers | Good (4 of 5) | $43.99 an hour | 1 | Regulated |
| Database analysts and data administrators | Good (4 of 5) | $43.96 an hour | 1 | — |
| Industrial and manufacturing engineers | Good (4 of 5) | $43.35 an hour | 1 | Some roles |
| Other professional occupations in social science | Good (4 of 5) | $40.74 an hour | 1 | — |
| Business systems specialists | Good (4 of 5) | $40.00 an hour | 1 | — |
| Therapists in counselling and related specialized therapies | Good (4 of 5) | $40.00 an hour | 1 | — |
| Educational counsellors | Good (4 of 5) | $37.69 an hour | 1 | — |
| Web designers | Good (4 of 5) | $32.69 an hour | 1 | — |
| Data scientists | Good (4 of 5) | — | 1 | — |
| Specialists in clinical and laboratory medicine | Good (4 of 5) | — | 1 | — |
| General practitioners and family physicians | Good (4 of 5) | — | 1 | Regulated |
| Chiropractors | Moderate (3 of 5) | $60,000 a year | 1 | Regulated |
| University professors and lecturers | Moderate (3 of 5) | $60.44 an hour | 1 | — |
| Veterinarians | Moderate (3 of 5) | $60.00 an hour | 1 | Regulated |
| Other professional engineers | Moderate (3 of 5) | $54.49 an hour | 1 | Some roles |
| Geoscientists and oceanographers | Moderate (3 of 5) | $51.28 an hour | 1 | Regulated |
| Civil engineers | Moderate (3 of 5) | $50.38 an hour | 1 | Some roles |
| Occupational therapists | Moderate (3 of 5) | $50.00 an hour | 1 | Regulated |
| Nursing coordinators and supervisors | Moderate (3 of 5) | $49.75 an hour | 1 | Some roles |
| Electrical and electronics engineers | Moderate (3 of 5) | $49.33 an hour | 1 | Some roles |
| College and other vocational instructors | Moderate (3 of 5) | $48.08 an hour | 1 | — |
| Program officers unique to government | Moderate (3 of 5) | $48.00 an hour | 1 | — |
| Aerospace engineers | Moderate (3 of 5) | $47.97 an hour | 1 | Some roles |
| Mechanical engineers | Moderate (3 of 5) | $47.53 an hour | 1 | Some roles |
| Audiologists and speech-language pathologists | Moderate (3 of 5) | $46.45 an hour | 1 | Regulated |
| Physiotherapists | Moderate (3 of 5) | $46.15 an hour | 1 | Regulated |
| Physician assistants, midwives and allied health professionals | Moderate (3 of 5) | $44.98 an hour | 1 | Regulated |
| Financial advisors | Moderate (3 of 5) | $44.62 an hour | 1 | — |
| Financial and investment analysts | Moderate (3 of 5) | $44.05 an hour | 1 | — |
| Human resources professionals | Moderate (3 of 5) | $44.00 an hour | 1 | — |
| Dietitians and nutritionists | Moderate (3 of 5) | $44.00 an hour | 1 | Regulated |
| Economists and economic policy researchers and analysts | Moderate (3 of 5) | $43.43 an hour | 1 | — |
| Technical writers | Moderate (3 of 5) | $42.73 an hour | 1 | — |
| Education policy researchers, consultants and program officers | Moderate (3 of 5) | $42.50 an hour | 1 | — |
| Probation and parole officers | Moderate (3 of 5) | $42.02 an hour | 1 | — |
| Health policy researchers, consultants and program officers | Moderate (3 of 5) | $41.88 an hour | 1 | — |
| Land surveyors | Moderate (3 of 5) | $40.87 an hour | 1 | Regulated |
| Other financial officers | Moderate (3 of 5) | $40.47 an hour | 1 | Some roles |
| Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers | Moderate (3 of 5) | $40.38 an hour | 1 | — |
| Securities agents, investment dealers and brokers | Moderate (3 of 5) | $39.49 an hour | 1 | — |
| Archivists | Moderate (3 of 5) | $39.19 an hour | 1 | — |
| Web developers and programmers | Moderate (3 of 5) | $38.46 an hour | 1 | — |
| Social workers | Moderate (3 of 5) | $35.71 an hour | 1 | Regulated |
| Editors | Moderate (3 of 5) | $33.33 an hour | 1 | — |
| Translators, terminologists and interpreters | Moderate (3 of 5) | $32.72 an hour | 1 | — |
| Kinesiologists and other professional occupations in therapy and assessment | Moderate (3 of 5) | $31.56 an hour | 1 | — |
| Career development practitioners and career counsellors (except education) | Moderate (3 of 5) | $29.30 an hour | 1 | — |
| Specialists in surgery | Moderate (3 of 5) | — | 1 | — |
| Journalists | Moderate (3 of 5) | — | 1 | — |
| Urban and land use planners | Limited (2 of 5) | $47.51 an hour | 1 | — |
| Public and environmental health and safety professionals | Limited (2 of 5) | $45.95 an hour | 1 | — |
| Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers | Limited (2 of 5) | $45.67 an hour | 1 | — |
| Librarians | Limited (2 of 5) | $42.73 an hour | 1 | — |
| Business development officers and market researchers and analysts | Limited (2 of 5) | $42.12 an hour | 1 | — |
| Forestry professionals | Limited (2 of 5) | $40.00 an hour | 1 | Regulated |
| Professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations | Limited (2 of 5) | $34.69 an hour | 1 | — |
| Recreation, sports and fitness policy researchers, consultants and program officers | Limited (2 of 5) | $31.49 an hour | 1 | — |
| Post-secondary teaching and research assistants | Limited (2 of 5) | $30.00 an hour | 1 | — |
| Biologists and related scientists | Limited (2 of 5) | — | 1 | Regulated |
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