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NOC 2021 · 21202 · TEER 1

Urban and land use planners

Unit group 21202 of the National Occupational Classification, 2021 Version 1.0.

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What this group covers

Urban and land use planners develop plans and recommend policies for managing land use, physical facilities and associated services for urban and rural areas and remote regions. They are employed by all levels of government, land developers, engineering and other consulting companies, or may work as private consultants.

Example job titles

As Statistics Canada publishes them. Yours may be worded differently and still belong here.

  • city planner
  • city planner - land use
  • community and urban planner
  • community planner
  • community recreation planner
  • environmental planner
  • heritage planner - land use
  • heritage work planner
  • land use planner
  • land use specialist
  • long-range planner - land use
  • mass transit services analyst
  • municipal park planner
  • municipal planner
  • neighbourhood planner
  • park planner
  • planner
  • planning analyst - land use
  • recreation planner
  • regional planner
  • senior planner - land use
  • site planner
  • town planner
  • transportation planner
  • transportation route planning analyst
  • urban and regional planner
  • urban planner
  • urban renovation planner
  • zoning officer - land use

Source: Statistics Canada — National Occupational Classification 2021 V1.0. Data current as of 13 August 2026. NOC 2021 Version 1.0. The classification is versioned rather than dated — IRCC moved to it in November 2022, and a new version would be a new classification rather than an update.