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Geological engineers

NOC 21331. Approvals filed before 2022 under NOC 2016 code 2144 are counted here too.

#385 of 494 occupations by approved positions · See rankings

Approved LMIAs

16

Counted from 2022 on

Approved positions

28

Foreign workers employers may hire

Employers

26

With at least one positive LMIA

Advertised wage

$31.27/hr

Median on 2026 Job Bank postings

Approved positions by year

6
2016
1
2017
1
2018
2
2019
1
2021
5
2022
5
2023
1
2024
5
2025
1
2026

Advertised hourly wage by year

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

  1. 012026Middle half $31.27 to $31.27 · 37 postings$31.27
  2. 022025Middle half $27.95 to $29.00 · 11 postings$27.95
  3. 032024Middle half $28.66 to $38.50 · 12 postings$35.00
  4. 042023Middle half $27.48 to $33.00 · 11 postings$33.00

Top cities

Approved positions, all years

  1. 01Montréal, QC4
  2. 02Québec, QC3
  3. 03Vancouver, BC2
  4. 04Rouyn-Noranda, QC2
  5. 05Bradford West Gwillimbury, ON2
  6. 06Saint-Rémi, QC1
  7. 07Mercier, QC1
  8. 08Sainte-Julie, QC1

Top employers

Approved positions, all years

  1. 1
    Edica Properties Inc.1 approved LMIAs
    2
  2. 2
    Allseas Group S.A.Approved before LMIA counts were published
    2
  3. 3
    Menard Canada Inc.1 approved LMIAs
    1
  4. 4
    Operational Geotechs Canada1 approved LMIAs
    1
  5. 5
    Construction DJL Inc.1 approved LMIAs
    1
  6. 6
    AtkinsRéalis Canada Inc.1 approved LMIAs
    1
  7. 7
    Goldcorp Canada Ltd.1 approved LMIAs
    1
  8. 8
    Norda Stelo inc.1 approved LMIAs
    1
  9. 9
    Stelmine Canada1 approved LMIAs
    1
  10. 10
    SOLNOR ENVIRONNEMENT INC.1 approved LMIAs
    1

Top provinces

Approved positions, all years

  1. 1
    Quebec14 employers
    14
  2. 2
    Ontario7 employers
    8
  3. 3
    British Columbia3 employers
    3