Human resources consultant NOC code
NOC 2021 code, TEER level and Express Entry status for human resources consultant.
Last reviewed 2026-11-02 · Sources: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Quick answer
The NOC code for human resources consultant is 11200 (Human resources professionals), a TEER 1 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
11200
TEER 1 · skilled
High-wage
Level 3
+20 work · 50 job offer
Category draws
None
IRCC 2026 lists
What NOC 11200 covers
Human resources professionals develop, implement and evaluate human resources and labour relations policies, programs and procedures and advise employers and employees on human resources matters. They are employed throughout the public and private sectors, or they may be self-employed.
| Unit group | 11200 — Human resources professionals |
|---|---|
| TEER | TEER 1 — usually requires a university degree |
| Broad category | Business, finance and administration occupations |
Main duties to compare with yours
- Plan, develop, implement and evaluate human resources and labour relations strategies including policies, programs and procedures to address an organization's human resource requirements
- Advise employers and employees on the interpretation of human resources policies, compensation and benefit programs and collective agreements
- Negotiate collective agreements on behalf of employers or workers, mediate labour disputes and grievances and provide advice on employee and labour relations
- Research and prepare occupational classifications, job descriptions, salary scales and competency appraisal measures and systems
- Plan and administer staffing, total compensation, training and career development, employee assistance, employment equity and affirmative action programs
- Manage programs and maintain human resources information and related records systems
To use NOC 11200 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 11200 →
Other job titles under NOC 11200
- Classification specialist
- Compensation research analyst
- Conciliator
- Employee relations officer
- Employment equity officer
- Human resources research officer
- Classification officer - human resources
Similar titles in other NOC codes
If your duties don't match NOC 11200, one of these may fit better:
- Advertising consultant — NOC 11202 (Professional occupations in advertising, marketing and public relations, TEER 1)
- Agricultural consultant — NOC 21112 (Agricultural representatives, consultants and specialists, TEER 1)
- Business management consultant — NOC 11201 (Professional occupations in business management consulting, TEER 1)
- Business systems consultant — NOC 21221 (Business systems specialists, TEER 1)
- Community economic development consultant — NOC 41402 (Business development officers and market researchers and analysts, TEER 1)
- Community policing program consultant — NOC 41403 (Social policy researchers, consultants and program officers, TEER 1)
- Consultant dietitian — NOC 31121 (Dietitians and nutritionists, TEER 1)
- Dating service consultant — NOC 65229 (Other support occupations in personal services, TEER 5)
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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 human resources consultant?+
In NOC 2021, "human resources consultant" is an example title in unit group 11200 — Human resources professionals. It is a TEER 1 occupation in the "Business, finance and administration occupations" broad category.
Is human resources consultant eligible for Express Entry?+
NOC 11200 is TEER 1, 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 human resources consultant get extra CRS points?+
Yes. NOC 11200 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 human resources consultant get a category-based Express Entry invitation?+
NOC 11200 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 human resources consultant 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 11200. If most of them don't match, look at the related occupations below or search the official NOC site.