15 jobs in Quebec in high demand due to COVID-19
Canada released a government study that highlights the jobs that were affected by the pandemic in Quebec.
Many jobs were negatively impacted because of Quebec’s public health measures to curb the spread of the virus. Examples of such jobs include retail salespersons, cooks and administrative assistants. Affected workers may have lost their jobs or saw their hours reduced as a result of these measures.
Other occupations, however, saw an increase in demand. The following are 15 such jobs. They are listed with their National Occupational Classification (NOC) code.
1. Information systems analysts and consultants (NOC 2171)
2. Delivery and courier service drivers (NOC 7514)
3. Store shelf stockers, clerks and order fillers (NOC 6622)
4. Supervisors, supply chain, tracking and scheduling co-ordination occupations (NOC 1215)
5. Secondary school teachers (NOC 4031)
6. Computer programmers and interactive media developers (NOC 2174)
7. Human resources professionals (NOC 1121)
8. User support technicians (NOC 2282)
9. Financial auditors and accountants (NOC 1111)
10. Financial managers (NOC 0111)
11. Contractors and supervisors, mechanic trades (NOC 7301)
12. Post-secondary teaching and research assistants (NOC 4012)
13. Medical administrative assistants (NOC 1243)
14. Accounting and related clerks (NOC 1431)
15. Pharmacists (NOC 3131)