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Advertising, marketing and public relations managers

Occupation · NOC 2021 10022 · Canada

NOC 2021 code
10022
TEER
0
Positions on positive LMIAs, all lists
1,133
Median wage, Canada
C$55.29 per hour
Job Bank postings, Jan–Sep 2026
2,666
NOC10022TEER 0
Year by year
Data as at 2026
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About this occupation

Advertising, marketing, public relations and e-business managers plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the activities of establishments and departments involved in commercial, industrial and e-business advertising, marketing and public relations. They are employed by commercial and industrial establishments, government departments, and advertising, marketing and public relations firms or consulting businesses.

Example job titles

  • advertising director
  • advertising manager
  • electronic business (e-business) manager
  • fundraising campaign manager
  • Internet communications manager
  • marketing manager
  • media relations director
  • promotions manager
  • public relations director
  • sales and marketing manager
  • Web communications manager
  • Web marketing manager

Main duties

  • This group performs some or all of the following duties:
  • Advertising managers
  • Plan, direct and evaluate the activities of firms and departments that develop and implement advertising campaigns to promote the sales of products and services.
  • Marketing managers
  • Establish distribution networks for products and services, initiate market research studies and analyze their findings, assist in product development, and direct and evaluate the marketing strategies of establishments.
  • Public relations managers
  • Direct and evaluate establishments and departments that develop and implement communication strategies and information programs, publicize activities and events, and maintain media relations on behalf of businesses, governments and other organizations.
  • E-business marketing managers
  • Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the design, development and maintenance of Internet, Intranet and mobile applications to manage an organization's online business model and strategy.
  • Collaborate with advertising, marketing, and public relations teams to plan, develop, evaluate and manage an organization's online presence including public relations, communications, marketing, commercial activities and social media management.

Employment requirements

  • Advertising and public relations managers
  • A university degree or college diploma in communications, public relations, marketing, journalism or in a related field and Several years of experience in an advertising, public relations or communications officer position or in a related occupation are required.
  • Marketing managers
  • A university degree or college diploma in business administration or in a related field with a specialization in sales or marketing and Several years of experience as a sales, marketing or public relations representative or in a related occupation are required.
  • E-business managers
  • A university degree or college diploma in a field related to electronic commerce, Web site content development, or Internet and mobile services and Experience in Web site design, interactive media development, data administration or information systems analysis or experience related to Web site content are usually required.

Temporary foreign worker positions (LMIA)

Positions on positive LMIAs in ESDC employer lists, by year of the list.

Approved positions by year

10821620162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
108216201620182020202220242026
Data table
2016118
2017104
201853
201963
202086
202197
2022157
2023216
2024156
202573
202610
By province or territory
  1. Ontario447
  2. British Columbia335
  3. Quebec238
  4. Alberta90
  5. Nova Scotia6
  6. Manitoba5
  7. New Brunswick4
  8. Saskatchewan3
  9. Newfoundland and Labrador2
  10. Prince Edward Island2
  11. Northwest Territories1
Employers with the most positions
  1. Behaviour Interactive Inc.9
  2. Shopify Inc.5
  3. Jolident Inc.4
  4. lululemon athletica Canada Inc.4
  5. CHEIL USA INC.4
  6. Centre d'Éducation Hanca (6413587 Canada inc.)3
  7. Geometry GlobalLTD/Geometrie Globale Ltée3
  8. Top Quality Lumber Ltd.3
  9. Unito Inc.3
  10. Ubisoft Divertissements Inc.3
  11. Electronic Arts (Canada), Inc.3
  12. Blue Valorem Solutions Inc.3
  13. Blossom Moments Ltd.3
  14. Behaviour Interactif Inc.2
  15. Capespan North America inc.2
By stream
  1. High-wage stream (TFWP)959
  2. Global Talent Stream (TFWP)39
  3. LMIA for permanent residence only16
  4. Low-wage stream (TFWP)1

Work permits

Work permit holders by year the permit took effect, mapped from NOC 2016 where the code has a single NOC 2021 successor (IRCC).

YearTFWP permitsIMP permits
20260200
20255255
202450255
2023110325
202215390
202110400
202010295
20190495
201815375
201725395
201650495
201540485

All work permits by year

273545201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
2735452015201720192021202320252026
Data table
2015525
2016545
2017420
2018390
2019495
2020305
2021410
2022405
2023435
2024305
2025260
2026200

Permanent residence

Admissions of permanent residents by intended occupation and Express Entry invitations by occupation (IRCC).

New permanent residents by year

7581,515201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
7581,5152015201720192021202320252026
Data table
2015360
2016480
2017605
20181,040
20191,365
2020695
2021760
20221,515
20231,280
2024740
2025440
2026270
Express Entry invitations since 2015, by programme
  1. Federal Skilled Worker5,145
  2. Canadian Experience Class2,615
  3. Provincial Nominee Program1,785

Wages

Median wage by province and territory (2025 release). Hourly unless marked per year.

AreaLowMedianHigh
CanadaC$34.62C$55.29C$89.74
AlbertaC$36.06C$59.62C$91.35
British ColumbiaC$36.06C$52.88C$92.31
ManitobaC$28.85C$50.82C$82.42
New BrunswickC$42.05C$55.29C$66.67
Newfoundland and LabradorC$31.25C$52.31C$72.12
Nova ScotiaC$28.85C$52.88C$96.15
OntarioC$36.86C$57.44C$88.94
QuebecC$29.81C$52.88C$84.13
SaskatchewanC$36.06C$52.88C$82.42
Job Bank postings, Jan–Sep 2026
2,666
Vacancies advertised
2,859
Median advertised minimum hourly wage
C$30.00