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Supervisors, library, correspondence and related information workers

Occupation · NOC 2021 12012 · Canada

NOC 2021 code
12012
TEER
2
Positions on positive LMIAs, all lists
21
Median wage, Canada
C$35.90 per hour
Job Bank postings, Jan–Sep 2026
6
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Year by year
Data as at 2026
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About this occupation

Supervisors of library, correspondence and related information workers supervise and coordinate the activities of workers in the following unit groups: Survey interviewers and statistical clerks (14110), Library assistants and clerks (14300), and Correspondence, publication and regulatory clerks (14301). They are employed throughout the public and private sectors.

Example job titles

  • advertising clerks supervisor
  • correspondence clerks supervisor
  • library clerks supervisor
  • publication clerks supervisor
  • statistical clerks supervisor
  • survey interviewers supervisor

Main duties

  • This group performs some or all of the following duties:
  • Coordinate, assign and review the work of clerks engaged in the following duties: conducting surveys and interviews; collecting and compiling statistics; preparing and issuing licences, passports and other regulatory documents; reshelving books and performing other tasks in libraries; writing correspondence including e-mails and preparing material for translation and publication
  • Establish work schedules and procedures and co-ordinate activities with other work units or departments
  • Resolve work-related problems, monitor services provided by clerks and agents, and prepare and submit progress and other reports
  • Train workers in job duties and company policies
  • Requisition supplies and materials
  • Ensure smooth operation of computer systems and equipment and arrange for maintenance and repair work
  • May perform the same duties as workers supervised.

Employment requirements

  • Completion of secondary school is required.
  • Completion of college courses related to area supervised may be required.
  • Experience in the clerical occupation supervised is usually required.

Temporary foreign worker positions (LMIA)

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

Approved positions by year

51020162017201820222024
51020162017201820222024
Data table
201610
20178
20181
20221
20241
By province or territory
  1. British Columbia16
  2. Ontario4
  3. Quebec1
Employers with the most positions
  1. A2A Web Solutions Inc.1
  2. SmartLife Physiotherapy Clinic Ltd1
  3. EMW Consulting & Services Inc.1
  4. Japan Systems Inc.1
  5. Mytalents Corporation1
  6. New World Imports1
  7. Sager Education Inc.1
  8. SELC English Language Centre Canada Ltd1
  9. Wide Loyal Development Ltd.1
  10. Wun2Free Entertainment Inc1
  11. China Pottery Trading Ltd.1
  12. Wah On Stone Co. Ltd1
  13. Ying Da Enterprises Group Inc.1
  14. F & S Packaging Ltd1
  15. Modern Beauty & Slimming BC Ltd.1
By stream
  1. High-wage stream (TFWP)7
  2. LMIA for permanent residence only3
  3. Low-wage stream (TFWP)1

Permanent residence

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

New permanent residents by year

352016
352016
Data table
20165
Express Entry invitations since 2015, by programme
  1. Canadian Experience Class5

Wages

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

AreaLowMedianHigh
CanadaC$28.21C$35.90C$44.78
AlbertaC$18.69C$28.14C$45.31
British ColumbiaC$22.76C$33.41C$48.82
ManitobaC$19.35C$30.25C$44.35
New BrunswickC$19.90C$35.12C$55.00
Newfoundland and LabradorC$16.29C$27.72C$42.86
Nova ScotiaC$18.98C$28.78C$46.09
OntarioC$25.00C$36.00C$45.41
QuebecC$28.57C$32.79C$41.03
SaskatchewanC$23.00C$35.52C$57.37
Job Bank postings, Jan–Sep 2026
6
Vacancies advertised
6
Median advertised minimum hourly wage
C$30.73