新省指定了特定的职业才可以申请新省(NS省)提名，2017年度职业可能随时调整。由于配额很少，也不可能等职业清单公布了才开始准备资料，所以暂时只能参照2016年度的职业清单来准备。 其职业清单暂时如下：-
| 序号 | Occupation title | NOC | 职业中文 | Skill |
| 1 | Financial Auditors and Accountants | 1111 | 财务审计和会计 | A |
| 2 | Financial and Investment Analysts | 1112 | 财务和投资分析 | A |
| 3 | Human Resources Professionals | 1121 | 人力资源职业 | A |
| 4 | Purchasing Agents and Officers | 1225 | 采购代理及主管 | B |
| 5 | Geoscientists and Oceanographers | 2113 | 地质和海洋科学家 | A |
| 6 | Civil Engineers | 2131 | 土木工程师 | A |
| 7 | Mechanical Engineers | 2132 | 机械工程师 | A |
| 8 | Electrical and Electronic Engineers | 2133 | 电子电气工程师 | A |
| 9 | Industrialand Manufacturing Engineers | 2141 | 工业制造业工程师 | A |
| 10 | Computer Engineers | 2147 | 计算机工程师 | A |
| 11 | Information Systems Analysts and Consultants | 2171 | 信息分析师和顾问 | A |
| 12 | Database Analysts and Data Administrators | 2172 | 数据库分析师和数据管理员 | A |
| 13 | Software Engineers | 2173 | 软件工程师 | A |
| 14 | Computer Programmers and Interactive Media Developers | 2174 | 计算机程序及互动媒体开发 | A |
| 15 | Web Designers and Developers | 2175 | 网络设计及开发 | A |
| 16 | Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians | 2231 | 土木工程技师 | B |
| 17 | Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians | 2232 | 机械工程技师 | A |
| 18 | Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technologists and Technicians | 2241 | 电子电气工程技师 | A |
| 19 | Drafting Technologists and Technicians | 2253 | 制图技师 | B |
| 20 | Engineering Inspectors and Regulatory Officers | 2262 | 工程检查及管控人员 | B |
| 21 | User Support Technicians | 2282 | 用户支持技师 | B |
| 22 | Registered Nurses | 3012 | 注册护士 | A |
| 23 | Physiotherapists | 3142 | 物理治疗师 | A |
| 24 | Occupational Therapists | 3143 | 职业理疗师 | A |
| 25 | Medical Laboratory Technologists and Pathologists Assistants | 3211 | 医疗实验室技师病理学家助理 | B |
| 26 | Licensed Practical Nurses | 3233 | 执业护士 | B |
| 27 | Psychologists | 4151 | 心理学家 | A |
| 28 | Family, Marriage and Other Related Counsellors | 4153 | 家庭、结婚及相关顾问 | A |
| 29 | Financial Sales Representatives | 6235 | 金融销售代表 | B |