OINP score calculator, factor by factor.

Ontario work experience

Two-dimensional: months in the exact job-offer position, with a fallback ladder on general Ontario experience. Band ids encode both dimensions.

Over 24 months in the job-offer position 13-24 months in the job-offer position 6-12 months in the job-offer position Under 6 months in the role, but 24+ months working in Ontario Under 6 months in the role, but 13-24 months in Ontario Under 6 months in the role, but 6-12 months in Ontario Under 6 months in Ontario, or not working in Ontario

Hourly wage

Scored on the wage in the job offer, not current earnings. Store and compare as integer cents to avoid float edge cases at band boundaries.

$40.00/hour and up $35.00 - $39.99 $30.00 - $34.99 $25.00 - $29.99 $20.00 - $24.99 Under $20.00

Occupational category

First digit of the NOC code (broad occupational category).

Category 3 - Health occupations Category 7 - Trades, transport, equipment operators Category 2 - Natural and applied sciences Categories 0, 1, 4, 8, 9 - Management, business, education/law, resources, manufacturing Categories 5, 6 - Art and culture; sales and service

NOC TEER level TEER 0 or 1 TEER 2 or 3 TEER 4 or 5

Work location (region) Northern Ontario Eastern Ontario Central Ontario (outside the GTA) Southwestern Ontario Inside the GTA, except Toronto City of Toronto

Official language ability

Scored on the LOWEST of reading, writing, listening, speaking. Compute the minimum before matching.

Highest level of education Doctorate or degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry Master's degree Bachelor's degree, or university certificate above bachelor level College/CEGEP, Ontario college graduate certificate, university certificate below bachelor level, trades or apprenticeship certificate Less than a college or trade certificate

Canadian education credentials More than one Canadian credential One Canadian credential None

Knowledge of both official languages

ontario.ca publishes no 0-point floor for this factor; only the two bands below. A zero band has deliberately NOT been invented.

English and French (CLB 6+ in all four abilities, both tests) One official language

Canadian earnings history

Ontario added the $80,000+ band (10 points) effective 2026-10-05, applied automatically to existing EOIs. Until then $70,000+ was the top band at 8.

$80,000 or more $70,000 - $79,999 $50,000 - $69,999 $30,000 - $49,999 Under $30,000

Legal status in Canada

Scored, not gated, in this file. Whether lack of status is independently disqualifying is an eligibility question — see `eligibility`.

Valid work permit Valid study permit No valid work or study permit