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NOC 60020 is the Canadian National Occupational Classification code for Retail and wholesale trade managers. It is classified TEER 0 — Management occupations, which meets the skill requirement for Express Entry. An officer decides whether you can claim this code by comparing the duties written in your reference letter against the official main duties below — not by your job title.
Classification
Sales & service
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Definition
Retail and wholesale trade managers plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the operations of establishments that sell merchandise or services on a retail or wholesale basis. They are employed by retail and wholesale sales establishments or they may own and operate their own store.
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Overview
Under the National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021, code 60020 corresponds to Retail and Wholesale Trade Managers, which is classified as a TEER 0 management occupation. Professionals in this group plan, organize, direct, control, and evaluate the operations of establishments that sell merchandise or services at retail or wholesale. Their primary duties include managing staff, preparing operating budgets, studying market trends, and determining merchandise mix, pricing, and credit policies.
Employment requirements for NOC 60020 typically include the completion of secondary school, along with a university degree or college diploma in business administration or a related discipline. Several years of experience in retail or wholesale sales, including supervisory experience, are also required. Because it is categorized under TEER 0, this occupation is eligible for key Canadian economic immigration pathways, such as the Federal Skilled Worker Program under the Express Entry system, as well as various Provincial Nominee Programs (PNP).
Educational overview summarizing this occupation. Always confirm against the official NOC profile and IRCC before relying on it.
Yes — Retail and wholesale trade managers is TEER 0, and TEER 0–3 occupations meet the skill-level requirement for Express Entry programs such as the Federal Skilled Worker Program and the Canadian Experience Class. Full eligibility also depends on your work experience, language results and other program criteria.
Retail and wholesale trade managers is classified as TEER 0 — Management occupations. Always confirm the exact employment requirements on the official NOC profile before relying on them.
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Occupation data: Statistics Canada / ESDC — National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021.