Banking, insurance and other financial clerks
Occupation · NOC 2021 14201 · Canada
- NOC 2021 code
- 14201
- TEER
- 4
- Positions on positive LMIAs, all lists
- 33
- Median wage, Canada
- C$25.33 per hour
- Job Bank postings, Jan–Sep 2026
- 201
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About this occupation
Banking, insurance and other financial clerks compile, process and maintain banking, insurance and other financial information. They are employed by banks, credit companies, private and public insurance establishments, investment firms and other financial establishments throughout the private and public sectors.
Example job titles
- actuarial clerk
- bank clerk
- credit clerk
- dental claims clerk
- dividend calculation clerk
- insurance clerk - financial sector
- insurance rater
- ledger control clerk
- loan clerk - financial sector
- mortgage clerk
- premium rater - insurance
- real estate clerk
- securities clerk - financial sector
Main duties
- This group performs some or all of the following duties:
- Bank Clerks
- Compile records of deposits, withdrawals, loan and mortgage payments, cheques and purchase, sale and exchange of securities
- Process loan and mortgage applications, loan and mortgage payments, retirement savings plan applications, term deposits, drafts and money orders
- Verify and balance automatic teller machine transactions and ledger entries, calculate service charges and interest payments and notify customers regarding account discrepancies and captured bank cards
- Answer enquiries and provide information on banking products, policies and services
- May sell drafts, money orders, travellers' cheques and foreign currency, rent safety deposit boxes and open and close savings, chequing and other accounts.
- Insurance clerks
- Process enrolments, cancellations, claims transactions, policy changes and premium payments
- Review insurance applications and verify insurance coverage, premiums paid and other insurance information
Employment requirements
- Completion of secondary school is required.
- A business college diploma may be required.
- On-the-job training and short-term training courses or programs specific to the financial establishment 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
Data table
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 21 |
| 2025 | 4 |
| 2026 | 1 |
- Banque Nationale - National Bank19
- Groupe Financier AGA inc.2
- Valeurs mobilières Desjardins Inc.1
- Corporation BNP Paribas Canada1
- Caisse Desjardins du Centre-Nord de Montréal1
- NSUS GROUP INC.1
- Keylink Financial Solutions Corp.1
- 9157-7841 Québec inc.1
- Industrielle Alliance, Assurance auto et habitation inc.1
- RCN Call Center Services Inc1
- CENTAUR FUND SERVICES (CANADA) LIMITED1
- Firstbrook Cassie & Anderson Ltd.1
- Caisse Desjardins du Coeur-de-l'Île1
- CORPORATION GESTION DE PLACEMENTS CLARET1
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).
| Year | TFWP permits | IMP permits |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 0 |
All work permits by year
Data table
| 2025 | 5 |
Permanent residence
Admissions of permanent residents by intended occupation and Express Entry invitations by occupation (IRCC).
New permanent residents by year
Data table
| 2015 | 20 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2018 | 15 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 15 |
| 2024 | 5 |
Wages
Median wage by province and territory (2025 release). Hourly unless marked per year.
| Area | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | C$18.46 | C$25.33 | C$36.62 |
| Alberta | C$15.00 | C$26.87 | C$39.06 |
| British Columbia | C$19.75 | C$24.00 | C$34.00 |
| Manitoba | C$17.00 | C$22.30 | C$34.87 |
| New Brunswick | C$16.00 | C$22.33 | C$30.77 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | C$18.46 | C$25.00 | C$32.97 |
| Nova Scotia | C$17.79 | C$20.79 | C$26.67 |
| Ontario | C$18.00 | C$25.48 | C$35.90 |
| Quebec | C$21.98 | C$29.33 | C$38.46 |
| Saskatchewan | C$17.00 | C$27.31 | C$35.38 |
- Job Bank postings, Jan–Sep 2026
- 201
- Vacancies advertised
- 209
- Median advertised minimum hourly wage
- C$18.46
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