Telecommunications facilities manager NOC code
NOC 2021 code, TEER level and Express Entry status for telecommunications facilities manager.
Last reviewed 2026-11-02 · Sources: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Quick answer
The NOC code for telecommunications facilities manager is 10030 (Telecommunication carriers managers), a TEER 0 occupation — it counts as skilled work for Express Entry. It's a high-wage occupation (Level 2): +40 CRS for 12+ months of Canadian work, or 70 for a job offer.
NOC code
10030
TEER 0 · skilled
High-wage
Level 2
+40 work · 70 job offer
Category draws
None
IRCC 2026 lists
What NOC 10030 covers
Telecommunication carriers managers plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the operations of a telecommunications establishment, department or facility. They are employed by wired, wireless, satellite and other telecommunications carriers.
| Unit group | 10030 — Telecommunication carriers managers |
|---|---|
| TEER | TEER 0 — management occupations |
| Broad category | Business, finance and administration occupations |
Main duties to compare with yours
- Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the operations of a telecommunications establishment, department or facility
- Consult with senior managers to establish policies concerned with the development, operation and maintenance of telecommunications services
- Direct and control telecommunications traffic volume and flow within assigned areas, through subordinate supervisors and technical staff
- Analyze and evaluate telecommunications installation, operation and maintenance services and make recommendations for improvement
- Ensure compliance with telecommunications regulations and directives of government regulatory agencies
- Liaise with representatives of related or connecting companies to resolve joint telecommunications problems and ensure efficient telecommunications system operations
To use NOC 10030 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 10030 →
Other job titles under NOC 10030
- Microwave facilities manager - telecommunications
- Network installation manager - telecommunications
- Network operations manager - telecommunications
- Network services manager - telecommunications
- Operations and transmission services manager - telecommunications
- Regional manager - telecommunications system
- Switching systems director - telecommunications
Similar titles in other NOC codes
If your duties don't match NOC 10030, one of these may fit better:
- Facilities maintenance head — NOC 70012 (Facility operation and maintenance managers, TEER 0)
- Facilities porter — NOC 65210 (Support occupations in accommodation, travel and facilities set-up services, TEER 5)
- Telecommunications engineering service manager — NOC 20010 (Engineering managers, TEER 0)
- Telecommunications hardware engineer — NOC 21311 (Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers), TEER 1)
- Telecommunications line installer — NOC 72204 (Telecommunications line and cable installers and repairers, 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 telecommunications facilities manager?+
In NOC 2021, "telecommunications facilities manager" is an example title in unit group 10030 — Telecommunication carriers managers. It is a TEER 0 occupation in the "Business, finance and administration occupations" broad category.
Is telecommunications facilities manager eligible for Express Entry?+
NOC 10030 is TEER 0, 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 telecommunications facilities manager get extra CRS points?+
Yes. NOC 10030 is on IRCC's high-wage list at Level 2. From November 3, 2026, 12+ months of qualifying Canadian work adds 40 CRS points, or a valid job offer is worth 70 (whichever is higher).
Can a telecommunications facilities manager get a category-based Express Entry invitation?+
NOC 10030 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 telecommunications facilities manager 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 10030. If most of them don't match, look at the related occupations below or search the official NOC site.