Carpenter supervisor NOC code
NOC 2021 code, TEER level and Express Entry status for carpenter supervisor.
Last reviewed 2026-11-02 · Sources: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Quick answer
The NOC code for carpenter supervisor is 72013 (Contractors and supervisors, carpentry trades), a TEER 2 occupation — it counts as skilled work for Express Entry. It's a high-wage occupation (Level 3): +20 CRS for 12+ months of Canadian work, or 50 for a job offer.
NOC code
72013
TEER 2 · skilled
High-wage
Level 3
+20 work · 50 job offer
Category draws
None
IRCC 2026 lists
What NOC 72013 covers
Contractors and supervisors in carpentry trades supervise and coordinate the activities of workers classified in the following unit groups: Carpenters (72310) and Cabinetmakers (72311). They are employed by construction companies, carpentry contractors, maintenance departments of industrial establishments, and custom furniture and fixture manufacturing or repair companies. Contractors may be self-employed.
| Unit group | 72013 — Contractors and supervisors, carpentry trades |
|---|---|
| TEER | TEER 2 — usually requires a college diploma or apprenticeship of 2+ years, or supervisory roles |
| Broad category | Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations |
Main duties to compare with yours
- Supervise, coordinate and schedule the activities of carpenters who construct, renovate and maintain structures of wood and other building materials and build and install interior finishing in residential, commercial and industrial buildings; and of cabinetmakers who construct and repair custom wooden cabinets, furniture, fixtures and related products
- Establish methods to meet work schedules and coordinate work activities with other departments
- Requisition materials and supplies
- Resolve work problems and recommend work measures to improve productivity
- Train or arrange for training of workers
- Recommend personnel actions such as hirings and promotions
To use NOC 72013 on an Express Entry profile or reference letter, your duties should match the lead statement and most of the main duties. See every duty and the full Express Entry breakdown for NOC 72013 →
Other job titles under NOC 72013
- Cabinetmaking contractor
- Carpentry contractor
- Finish carpenters foreman/woman
- Form builders foreman/woman
- Framers foreman/woman
- Maintenance carpenters foreman/woman
Similar titles in other NOC codes
If your duties don't match NOC 72013, one of these may fit better:
- Apprentice carpenter — NOC 72310 (Carpenters, TEER 2)
- Carpenter — NOC 72310 (Carpenters, TEER 2)
- Carpenter helper — NOC 75110 (Construction trades helpers and labourers, TEER 5)
- Carpenter-joiner — NOC 72310 (Carpenters, TEER 2)
- Finish carpenter — NOC 72310 (Carpenters, TEER 2)
- Maintenance carpenter — NOC 72310 (Carpenters, TEER 2)
- Renovation carpenter — NOC 72310 (Carpenters, TEER 2)
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Sources: Statistics Canada, NOC 2021 Version 1.0 (example titles and duties); IRCC high-wage occupations and category-based selection lists. Check the official NOC site before you apply.
Frequently asked questions
What is the NOC code for carpenter supervisor?+
In NOC 2021, "carpenter supervisor" is an example title in unit group 72013 — Contractors and supervisors, carpentry trades. It is a TEER 2 occupation in the "Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations" broad category.
Is carpenter supervisor eligible for Express Entry?+
NOC 72013 is TEER 2, which IRCC counts as skilled work experience for the Federal Skilled Worker Program and the Canadian Experience Class — provided your actual duties match the NOC description and you meet every other program requirement.
Does carpenter supervisor get extra CRS points?+
Yes. NOC 72013 is on IRCC's high-wage list at Level 3. From November 3, 2026, 12+ months of qualifying Canadian work adds 20 CRS points, or a valid job offer is worth 50 (whichever is higher).
Can a carpenter supervisor get a category-based Express Entry invitation?+
NOC 72013 isn't on any of IRCC's current category-based selection lists. You can still be invited in general, Canadian Experience Class or Provincial Nominee Program rounds.
What if my job title says carpenter supervisor but my duties are different?+
IRCC assesses your duties, not your job title. Compare what you actually do with the lead statement and main duties of NOC 72013. If most of them don't match, look at the related occupations below or search the official NOC site.