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Essex, Ontario

Every approved LMIA for employers with a Essex address from 2014 to 2026. Essex ranks #61 of 341 cities in Ontario by approved positions.

#61 in Ontario · See city rankings

Approved LMIAs

102

Counted from 2022 on

Approved positions

1,108

Foreign workers employers may hire

Employers

53

With at least one positive LMIA

Low-wage share

1%

16 low-wage positions

Approved positions by year

51
2016
114
2017
126
2018
75
2019
74
2020
75
2021
86
2022
131
2023
134
2024
69
2025
56
2026

Top occupations

Approved positions, all years

  1. 01Nursery and greenhouse labourersNOC 85103200
  2. 02Harvesting labourersNOC 85101186
  3. 03Transport truck driversNOC 7330023
  4. 04Food service supervisorsNOC 620208
  5. 05Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairersNOC 724107
  6. 06Concrete finishersNOC 731004
  7. 07Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and techniciansNOC 223103
  8. 08Construction trades helpers and labourersNOC 751103

Nearby cities in Essex

Approved positions, all years

  1. 01Leamington46,837
  2. 02Kingsville31,317
  3. 03Lakeshore4,032
  4. 04Windsor1,798
  5. 05Tecumseh506
  6. 06Amherstburg122
  7. 07LaSalle96
  8. 08Pelee20

Top employers

Approved positions, all years

  1. 1
    2396323 Ontario Inc11 approved LMIAs
    231
  2. 2
    Wridgeview Greenhouses Ltd.9 approved LMIAs
    221
  3. 3
    Wrightland Farm8 approved LMIAs
    153
  4. 4
    2396323 Ontario Inc/Harvest Fresh ProduceApproved before LMIA counts were published
    85
  5. 5
    1088085 Ontario Limited2 approved LMIAs
    33
  6. 6
    Oxley Wridge Farms Ltd.6 approved LMIAs
    29
  7. 7
    Lakeside Packing Company Ltd.10 approved LMIAs
    28
  8. 8
    Oxley Wridge Farms LtdApproved before LMIA counts were published
    26
  9. 9
    North Shore Cellars3 approved LMIAs
    25
  10. 10
    Sprucewood Shores Inc.8 approved LMIAs
    17

Non-compliant employers

1 found in violation, $13K in penalties

  1. 1
    Glenco Concrete Ltd.Decided 2023-12-11
    $13K

Open LMIA-linked jobs

Posted on Job Bank by employers seeking an LMIA

  1. 1
    construction labourerSanterra Stonecraft · Posted Sep 21
    $27 / hour
  2. 2
    restaurant managerStacked Pancake & Breakfast House · Posted Sep 8
    $37 / hour