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Barrie, Ontario

Every approved LMIA for employers with a Barrie address from 2014 to 2026. Barrie ranks #46 of 341 cities in Ontario by approved positions.

#46 in Ontario · See city rankings

Approved LMIAs

623

Counted from 2022 on

Approved positions

1,670

Foreign workers employers may hire

Employers

363

With at least one positive LMIA

Low-wage share

33%

543 low-wage positions

Approved positions by year

100
2016
17
2017
19
2018
84
2019
109
2020
136
2021
217
2022
311
2023
351
2024
233
2025
24
2026

Top occupations

Approved positions, all years

  1. 01Nursery and greenhouse labourersNOC 85103493
  2. 02Food service supervisorsNOC 62020191
  3. 03CooksNOC 63200128
  4. 04Painters and decorators (except interior decorators)NOC 7311269
  5. 05Retail sales supervisorsNOC 6201056
  6. 06Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairersNOC 7241042
  7. 07Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associatesNOC 3310238
  8. 08Construction trades helpers and labourersNOC 7511031

Nearby cities in Simcoe

Approved positions, all years

  1. 01Bradford West Gwillimbury3,176
  2. 02Adjala-Tosorontio1,458
  3. 03New Tecumseth1,427
  4. 04Innisfil1,376
  5. 05Collingwood889
  6. 06Clearview659
  7. 07Springwater641
  8. 08Midland442

Top employers

Approved positions, all years

  1. 1
    BRADFORD GREENHOUSES LTD.29 approved LMIAs
    499
  2. 2
    Barrie Hill Farms LtdApproved before LMIA counts were published
    110
  3. 3
    Central Painting Inc.8 approved LMIAs
    56
  4. 4
    2014695 Ontario Inc10 approved LMIAs
    28
  5. 5
    Best Centered Care Agency Inc.7 approved LMIAs
    27
  6. 6
    Bradford Greenhouses Ltd.Approved before LMIA counts were published
    22
  7. 7
    Patron Farms Ltd.7 approved LMIAs
    16
  8. 8
    HOLMAN HOSPITALITY INC.14 approved LMIAs
    15
  9. 9
    2532325 Ontario Inc.10 approved LMIAs
    15
  10. 10
    PSP FABRICATING INC9 approved LMIAs
    15

Non-compliant employers

5 found in violation, $25.3K in penalties

  1. 1
    Ontario CarpentryDecided 2026-10-19
    $10K
  2. 2
    The Edge Multimedia Studio GalleryDecided 2024-05-31
    $5K
  3. 3
    P.S.P Fabricating Inc.Decided 2021-12-29
    $3K
  4. 4
    Green Valley FarmsDecided 2019-04-29
    $4.8K
  5. 5
    Ultimate Construction Inc.Decided 2018-08-28
    $2.5K

Open LMIA-linked jobs

Posted on Job Bank by employers seeking an LMIA

  1. 1
    epoxy floor installerDECOR-FLOORING · Posted Oct 20
    $37 / hour
  2. 2
    wall and ceiling installerHIGH-SCALE CONSTRUCTION LTD · Posted Sep 9
    $37 / hour
  3. 3
    mechanical draftspersonLinear Transfer Automation Inc. · Posted Aug 27
    $36.92 / hour
  4. 4
    welderSTARK GROUP LTD. · Posted Aug 20
    $37 / hour
  5. 5
    home support workerHazel DesJardins · Posted Aug 11
    $25 / hour
  6. 6
    Web designerCentral Painting Inc. · Posted Aug 10
    $36.92 / hour