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Port Coquitlam, British Columbia

Every approved LMIA for employers with a Port Coquitlam address from 2014 to 2026. Port Coquitlam ranks #26 of 235 cities in British Columbia by approved positions.

#26 in British Columbia · See city rankings

Approved LMIAs

808

Counted from 2022 on

Approved positions

1,854

Foreign workers employers may hire

Employers

465

With at least one positive LMIA

Low-wage share

43%

804 low-wage positions

Approved positions by year

66
2016
74
2017
102
2018
156
2019
146
2020
143
2021
226
2022
267
2023
347
2024
230
2025
52
2026

Top occupations

Approved positions, all years

  1. 01CooksNOC 63200206
  2. 02Food service supervisorsNOC 62020176
  3. 03CarpentersNOC 72310144
  4. 04Early childhood educators and assistantsNOC 42202107
  5. 05Concrete finishersNOC 7310071
  6. 06Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupationsNOC 6520161
  7. 07Restaurant and food service managersNOC 6003053
  8. 08Harvesting labourersNOC 8510150

Nearby cities in Greater Vancouver

Approved positions, all years

  1. 01Surrey55,578
  2. 02Vancouver38,063
  3. 03Langley19,984
  4. 04Delta15,597
  5. 05Burnaby11,871
  6. 06Richmond11,139
  7. 07Pitt Meadows4,840
  8. 08Coquitlam4,061

Top employers

Approved positions, all years

  1. 1
    NRK Sahotas Blueberry Farm Ltd.7 approved LMIAs
    98
  2. 2
    Astra Concrete Ltd.4 approved LMIAs
    60
  3. 3
    0869408 BC LTD39 approved LMIAs
    57
  4. 4
    Sabai Thai Spa Inc.25 approved LMIAs
    44
  5. 5
    POLAR EXTERIOR INC.6 approved LMIAs
    43
  6. 6
    Gold Rush Pizza Inc.19 approved LMIAs
    37
  7. 7
    BrightStart Children's Academy Ltd.5 approved LMIAs
    35
  8. 8
    NRK Sahota Blueberry Farm LtdApproved before LMIA counts were published
    26
  9. 9
    Kost Klip Manufacturing Ltd.6 approved LMIAs
    23
  10. 10
    Boas Construction Ltd.18 approved LMIAs
    21

Non-compliant employers

2 found in violation, $45K in penalties

  1. 1
    KCI Good Life HealthDecided 2026-07-31
    $15K
  2. 2
    Freestyle Design UpholsteryDecided 2021-12-02
    $30K

Open LMIA-linked jobs

Posted on Job Bank by employers seeking an LMIA

  1. 1
    assistant manager, restaurantKISSO SUSHI & RAMEN · Posted Oct 10
    $35 – $39 / hour
  2. 2
    store manager - retailPurified Water Store · Posted Sep 29
    $44 – $45 / hour
  3. 3
    store manager - retailWest-can auto parts · Posted Sep 26
    $47 / hour
  4. 4
    administrative managerVancouver Fried Chicken · Posted Sep 21
    $50.13 / hour
  5. 5
    food processing labourerGorugoru Food · Posted Sep 9
    $19.20 / hour
  6. 6
    food services managerHana Foods · Posted Sep 9
    $28 / hour