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Mining engineers

NOC 21330. Approvals filed before 2022 under NOC 2016 code 2143 are counted here too.

#391 of 494 occupations by approved positions · See rankings

Approved LMIAs

18

Counted from 2022 on

Approved positions

25

Foreign workers employers may hire

Employers

22

With at least one positive LMIA

Advertised wage

$37.02/hr

Median on 2026 Job Bank postings

Approved positions by year

4
2016
1
2017
1
2019
1
2020
1
2021
1
2022
6
2023
3
2024
4
2025
3
2026

Advertised hourly wage by year

Median on Job Bank postings for this occupation. LMIA files don't publish approved wages.

  1. 012026Middle half $37.02 to $37.02 · 10 postings$37.02
  2. 022025Middle half $32.00 to $35.00 · 17 postings$32.00
  3. 032023Middle half $29.72 to $39.91 · 2 postings$34.82

Top cities

Approved positions, all years

  1. 01Toronto, ON5
  2. 02Calgary, AB4
  3. 03Wawa, ON2
  4. 04Parkland County, AB2
  5. 05Vancouver, BC2
  6. 06Longueuil, QC2
  7. 07Boucherville, QC1
  8. 08Port Coquitlam, BC1

Top employers

Approved positions, all years

  1. 1
    Vale Canada Limited3 approved LMIAs
    3
  2. 2
    Wesdome Gold Mines Ltd.2 approved LMIAs
    2
  3. 3
    SMS Equipment Inc.1 approved LMIAs
    1
  4. 4
    Blue Solutions Canada Inc1 approved LMIAs
    1
  5. 5
    KMC Mining Corporation1 approved LMIAs
    1
  6. 6
    Deswik (Canada) Inc.1 approved LMIAs
    1
  7. 7
    Worley Canada Services Ltd.1 approved LMIAs
    1
  8. 8
    Les Analyses Stratigraphiques Professionnelles Inc1 approved LMIAs
    1
  9. 9
    ArcelorMittal, Exploitation minière Canada1 approved LMIAs
    1
  10. 10
    Nouveau Monde Graphite1 approved LMIAs
    1

Top provinces

Approved positions, all years

  1. 1
    Ontario6 employers
    9
  2. 2
    Alberta6 employers
    6
  3. 3
    Quebec6 employers
    6
  4. 4
    British Columbia3 employers
    3