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Musicians and singers

NOC 51122. Approvals filed before 2022 under NOC 2016 code 5133 are counted here too.

#263 of 494 occupations by approved positions · See rankings

Approved LMIAs

35

Counted from 2022 on

Approved positions

160

Foreign workers employers may hire

Employers

67

With at least one positive LMIA

Advertised wage

$30.00/hr

Median on 2026 Job Bank postings

Approved positions by year

47
2016
32
2017
23
2018
14
2019
2
2020
4
2021
11
2022
10
2023
10
2024
5
2025
2
2026

Advertised hourly wage by year

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

  1. 012026Middle half $25.00 to $35.48 · 74 postings$30.00
  2. 022025Middle half $20.99 to $34.72 · 107 postings$25.58
  3. 032024Middle half $22.00 to $30.00 · 151 postings$26.00
  4. 042023Middle half $20.85 to $31.56 · 140 postings$25.00

Top cities

Approved positions, all years

  1. 01Toronto, ON71
  2. 02Vancouver, BC23
  3. 03Edmonton, AB16
  4. 04Mississauga, ON9
  5. 05Calgary, AB9
  6. 06Montréal, QC6
  7. 07Brampton, ON2
  8. 08Richmond Hill, ON2

Top employers

Approved positions, all years

  1. 1
    Canadian Opera Company2 approved LMIAs
    29
  2. 2
    Atelier Theatre Society2 approved LMIAs
    22
  3. 3
    G2S Productions Inc.Approved before LMIA counts were published
    10
  4. 4
    Vancouver Opera AssociationApproved before LMIA counts were published
    10
  5. 5
    True Meaning Productions, Ltd.Approved before LMIA counts were published
    8
  6. 6
    Windermere Music Academy Inc3 approved LMIAs
    5
  7. 7
    2502977 Ontario Inc.Approved before LMIA counts were published
    4
  8. 8
    LES PRODUCTIONS GESTEV INC.Approved before LMIA counts were published
    4
  9. 9
    Harmony Music School LtdApproved before LMIA counts were published
    3
  10. 10
    SCA Oplenac1 approved LMIAs
    2

Top provinces

Approved positions, all years

  1. 1
    Ontario27 employers
    92
  2. 2
    British Columbia16 employers
    32
  3. 3
    Alberta18 employers
    27
  4. 4
    Quebec3 employers
    6
  5. 5
    Manitoba2 employers
    2