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NOC 41401. Approvals filed before 2022 under NOC 2016 code 4162 are counted here too.

#327 of 494 occupations by approved positions · See rankings

Approved LMIAs

29

Counted from 2022 on

Approved positions

67

Foreign workers employers may hire

Employers

25

With at least one positive LMIA

Advertised wage

$43.06/hr

Median on 2026 Job Bank postings

Approved positions by year

9
2016
9
2017
7
2018
8
2019
3
2020
2
2021
2
2022
13
2023
5
2024
9
2025

Advertised hourly wage by year

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

  1. 012026Middle half $33.65 to $50.00 · 27 postings$43.06
  2. 022025Middle half $30.00 to $30.77 · 48 postings$30.00
  3. 032024Middle half $26.23 to $42.01 · 35 postings$32.94
  4. 042023Middle half $23.71 to $41.64 · 30 postings$32.98

Top cities

Approved positions, all years

  1. 01Ottawa, ON35
  2. 02Toronto, ON8
  3. 03Montréal, QC4
  4. 04Mississauga, ON2
  5. 05Vancouver, BC2
  6. 06Lévis, QC2
  7. 07Vernon, BC1
  8. 08Longueuil, QC1

Top employers

Approved positions, all years

  1. 1
    Bank of Canada10 approved LMIAs
    35
  2. 2
    Auctionomics Inc.4 approved LMIAs
    7
  3. 3
    DeRose Barristers & Solicitors Professional Corporation1 approved LMIAs
    2
  4. 4
    Amazon Canada Fulfillment Services, ULCApproved before LMIA counts were published
    2
  5. 5
    Fédération des caisses Desjardins du Québec1 approved LMIAs
    1
  6. 6
    10302201 Canada Inc.1 approved LMIAs
    1
  7. 7
    KPMG LLP1 approved LMIAs
    1
  8. 8
    POTLOC INC.1 approved LMIAs
    1
  9. 9
    ZGG LTD.1 approved LMIAs
    1
  10. 10
    TVORYSH CPA PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION1 approved LMIAs
    1

Top provinces

Approved positions, all years

  1. 1
    Ontario12 employers
    47
  2. 2
    Quebec8 employers
    8
  3. 3
    British Columbia3 employers
    3
  4. 4
    Alberta1 employers
    1