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Nelson, British Columbia

Every approved LMIA for employers with a Nelson address from 2014 to 2026. Nelson ranks #80 of 235 cities in British Columbia by approved positions.

#80 in British Columbia · See city rankings

Approved LMIAs

89

Counted from 2022 on

Approved positions

221

Foreign workers employers may hire

Employers

61

With at least one positive LMIA

Low-wage share

43%

96 low-wage positions

Approved positions by year

6
2016
9
2017
6
2018
13
2019
12
2020
9
2021
20
2022
65
2023
44
2024
19
2025
8
2026

Top occupations

Approved positions, all years

  1. 01CooksNOC 6320049
  2. 02Food service supervisorsNOC 6202013
  3. 03Retail sales supervisorsNOC 6201013
  4. 04Nursery and greenhouse labourersNOC 8510312
  5. 05Light duty cleanersNOC 6531010
  6. 06Film and video camera operatorsNOC 521108
  7. 07Restaurant and food service managersNOC 600307
  8. 08Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupationsNOC 652016

Nearby cities in Central Kootenay

Approved positions, all years

  1. 01Creston2,131
  2. 02Central Kootenay B1,049
  3. 03Salmo179
  4. 04Castlegar178
  5. 05Central Kootenay A22
  6. 06Central Kootenay H12
  7. 07Nakusp8
  8. 08Central Kootenay K5

Top employers

Approved positions, all years

  1. 1
    1312853 B.C. Ltd.5 approved LMIAs
    25
  2. 2
    1355502 B.C.LTD.3 approved LMIAs
    24
  3. 3
    Shambhala Music Festival Ltd11 approved LMIAs
    16
  4. 4
    Night Owl Hospitality Inc.4 approved LMIAs
    11
  5. 5
    Shreeswaminarayan Food Inc5 approved LMIAs
    9
  6. 6
    H R Petro Services Ltd.3 approved LMIAs
    9
  7. 7
    SPS SUB SHOP INC.5 approved LMIAs
    7
  8. 8
    0902356 BC Ltd4 approved LMIAs
    7
  9. 9
    8994269 Canada Limited3 approved LMIAs
    7
  10. 10
    Huber Developments Ltd Prestige Lakeside Resort Nelson2 approved LMIAs
    7

Open LMIA-linked jobs

Posted on Job Bank by employers seeking an LMIA

  1. 1
    restaurant managerSushiwood · Posted Sep 15
    $40 / hour
  2. 2
    restaurant assistant managerSushiwood · Posted Sep 15
    $38.50 – $39 / hour
  3. 3
    room attendantPrestige Lakeside Resort Nelson · Posted Aug 28
    $22 / hour
  4. 4
    automotive service technicianNelson Toyota · Posted Aug 5
    $24.60 / hour
  5. 5
    painterJ. Brand Painting · Posted Jul 24
    $26 / hour
  6. 6
    user support technicianRetreat Guru · Posted Jul 8
    $50,000 – $65,000 / year