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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Every approved LMIA for employers with a Saskatoon address from 2014 to 2026. Saskatoon ranks #1 of 368 cities in Saskatchewan by approved positions.

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Approved LMIAs

1,510

Counted from 2022 on

Approved positions

4,003

Foreign workers employers may hire

Employers

883

With at least one positive LMIA

Low-wage share

41%

1,633 low-wage positions

Approved positions by year

145
2016
111
2017
156
2018
131
2019
160
2020
177
2021
422
2022
591
2023
1.2K
2024
545
2025
140
2026

Top occupations

Approved positions, all years

  1. 01Transport truck driversNOC 73300702
  2. 02Nursery and greenhouse labourersNOC 85103374
  3. 03CooksNOC 63200346
  4. 04Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupationsNOC 65201266
  5. 05Construction trades helpers and labourersNOC 75110215
  6. 06Food service supervisorsNOC 62020168
  7. 07Light duty cleanersNOC 6531089
  8. 08Concrete finishersNOC 7310089

Nearby cities in Division No. 11

Approved positions, all years

  1. 01Outlook625
  2. 02Warman93
  3. 03Clavet82
  4. 04Martensville68
  5. 05Wolverine No. 34058
  6. 06Osler49
  7. 07Dundurn No. 31446
  8. 08Corman Park No. 34443

Top employers

Approved positions, all years

  1. 1
    Lakeshore Tree Farms Ltd.6 approved LMIAs
    109
  2. 2
    Lodex Transport Ltd.14 approved LMIAs
    99
  3. 3
    Central Botanical Growers Ltd.9 approved LMIAs
    93
  4. 4
    Concorde Food Services (1996) Ltd.47 approved LMIAs
    88
  5. 5
    Lakeshore Tree Farms LtdApproved before LMIA counts were published
    88
  6. 6
    Central Botanical Growers LtdApproved before LMIA counts were published
    73
  7. 7
    Bazz Transport Ltd.11 approved LMIAs
    70
  8. 8
    Meadow Ridge Enterprises Ltd10 approved LMIAs
    61
  9. 9
    Saskatchewan Health Authority21 approved LMIAs
    45
  10. 10
    Count Your Chickens Poultry Loading Inc.7 approved LMIAs
    45

Non-compliant employers

13 found in violation, $216.3K in penalties

  1. 1
    Quick Apex Trucking LtdDecided 2026-10-15
    $10K
  2. 2
    Divine Roadline Ltd.Decided 2026-10-08
    $105K
  3. 3
    Sunan’s Garden Hot Pot BuffetDecided 2026-08-20
    $10K
  4. 4
    Mirch Restaurant 22ndDecided 2026-03-04
    $10K
  5. 5
    Little Town RestaurantDecided 2026-02-19
    $36K
  6. 6
    Jodhpur Sweets & RestaurantDecided 2025-10-17
    $3K
  7. 7
    SubwayDecided 2025-09-15
    $10K
  8. 8
    Western OrchardsDecided 2025-06-13
    $21K
  9. 9
    On Your Way ConfectioneryDecided 2023-05-17
    $5K
  10. 10
    Fas Gas Black Gold ServiceDecided 2021-11-02
    $1K

Open LMIA-linked jobs

Posted on Job Bank by employers seeking an LMIA

  1. 1
    class 1 truck driverROADEX SERVICES LTD. · Posted Oct 28
    $34.65 / hour
  2. 2
    painterNon-stop painting & maintenance Ltd. · Posted Oct 5
    $34.70 / hour
  3. 3
    personal support worker - home supportBALDOZA HOUSEHOLD · Posted Oct 4
    $20 / hour
  4. 4
    truck trailer mechanicNorthwind Transport Ltd. · Posted Sep 24
    $35 / hour
  5. 5
    food services managerSubway · Posted Sep 23
    $40 / hour
  6. 6
    store manager - retailBistak Groceries Inc. o/a Latter House Glory Foods · Posted Sep 15
    $43.59 / hour