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NOC 2021 · 73202 · TEER 3

Pest controllers and fumigators

Unit group 73202 of the National Occupational Classification, 2021 Version 1.0.

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What this group covers

Pest controllers and fumigators inspect buildings and outside areas for pest infestation and spray chemical treatments to kill noxious and destructive insects, rodents and other pests or set cage traps to capture and remove animals. They are employed by pest control companies, or they may be self-employed.

Example job titles

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

  • animal control trapper
  • exterminator
  • fumigator
  • nuisance control trapper
  • pest control operator
  • pest control representative
  • pest control service representative
  • pest control technician
  • pest control trapper
  • pest controller
  • pest extermination representative
  • pest exterminator
  • pest fumigator

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.