Is NOC 43202 eligible for Express Entry?

Yes. As a TEER 3 occupation it counts as skilled work for the Canadian Experience Class and the Federal Skilled Worker Program.

Is NOC 43202 a high-wage occupation?

No. It is not on IRCC’s list of high-wage occupations for the November 3, 2026 rules. Only listed occupations add 20 to 70 points for Canadian work, or 50 to 100 points for a job offer.

Which category draws include NOC 43202?

It is not on any of IRCC’s occupation category lists, so it does not qualify you for an occupation-based category draw.

What TEER is NOC 43202?

TEER 3. The second digit of a NOC 2021 code is its TEER category.

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NOC 43202: By-law enforcement and other regulatory officers

By-law enforcement and other regulatory officers enforce by-laws and regulations of provincial and municipal governments. They are employed by provincial and municipal governments and agencies.

Express Entry eligibility

Skilled work (TEER 0 to 3): yes, TEER 3.
Canadian Experience Class: counts as skilled Canadian work (1 year in the last 3 years).
Federal Skilled Worker Program: counts as skilled work (1 year of continuous work in the last 10 years).
Federal Skilled Trades Program: not one of the eligible trades.
High-wage occupation (from November 3, 2026): no. No high-wage add-on, and a job offer in it earns no CRS points.

TEER 3: Occupations that usually need a college diploma, an apprenticeship of less than 2 years, or more than 6 months of on-the-job training. Every program has other requirements too, such as language test results and, for FSW, a points test.

Category-based draws

NOC 43202 is not on any of IRCC’s occupation category lists. You can still be invited in general, Canadian Experience Class or other program draws.

Category lists checked on canada.ca on 2026-10-17. IRCC category-based selection

CRS points for work in NOC 43202

Skilled Canadian work in this occupation earns the standard points, the same before and after November 3, 2026, with no high-wage add-on:

Canadian work CRS points in NOC 43202
Years in Canada	Single	With spouse
1	40	35
2	53	46
3	64	56
4	72	63
5 or more	80	70

See Canadian work points and the median-wage rule.

Main duties

This group performs some or all of the following duties:

Animal control officers
Respond to citizen complaints concerning stray domestic animals, livestock and wildlife
Issue warnings and citations to owners
Impound lost, homeless and dangerous animals.
By-law enforcement officers
Enforce municipal and provincial regulations
Investigate complaints
Issue warnings and citations to commercial and residential property owners and occupants.
Commercial transport inspectors
Inspect commercial vehicles to ensure compliance with regulations governing load restrictions, the transportation of hazardous materials and public safety.
Garbage collection inspectors
Investigate complaints concerning infractions of garbage collection by-laws.
Liquor licence inspectors
Conduct inspections of licensed establishments
Advise licensees on laws and regulations
Report contravention of laws and regulations to provincial liquor control boards and agencies.
Parking control officers
Enforce parking by-laws on city streets, regional roads and municipal properties.
Taxi inspectors
Inspect taxicabs for mechanical reliability, cleanliness, licensing and meter accuracy
Investigate public complaints, issue citations and prepare reports
Give evidence to city councils, taxi commissions and in court.
Zoning inspectors
Investigate properties in violation of zoning and related by-laws, after receiving requests for licence clearances pertaining to zoning and related by-laws, and on receipt of building permit applications.
By-law enforcement officers may specialize in the enforcement of one specific by-law.

For Express Entry your duties must match the lead statement and most of the main duties above.

Example job titles

animal control officer
by-law enforcement officer
commercial transport inspector
garbage collection inspector
liquor licence inspector
parking control officer
property standards inspector
taxi inspector
zoning inspector

Employment requirements

Completion of secondary school is required.
Completion of a college program or courses in law and security or other related field or experience in a related administrative or regulatory occupation is usually required.
Zoning inspectors or zoning enforcement officers may require a college diploma as a civil engineering or architectural technologist or technician and several years of experience in enforcement and/or building construction or a related field.
On-the-job training is provided.

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Common questions

Is NOC 43202 eligible for Express Entry?: Yes. As a TEER 3 occupation it counts as skilled work for the Canadian Experience Class and the Federal Skilled Worker Program.
Is NOC 43202 a high-wage occupation?: No. It is not on IRCC’s list of high-wage occupations for the November 3, 2026 rules. Only listed occupations add 20 to 70 points for Canadian work, or 50 to 100 points for a job offer.
Which category draws include NOC 43202?: It is not on any of IRCC’s occupation category lists, so it does not qualify you for an occupation-based category draw.
What TEER is NOC 43202?: TEER 3. The second digit of a NOC 2021 code is its TEER category.

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