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Dancers

NOC 53120. Approvals filed before 2022 under NOC 2016 code 5134 are counted here too.

#274 of 494 occupations by approved positions · See rankings

Approved LMIAs

28

Counted from 2022 on

Approved positions

143

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

32
2016
28
2017
21
2018
18
2019
5
2020
5
2021
8
2022
8
2023
10
2024
7
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 $23.00 to $31.35 · 134 postings$30.00
  2. 022025Middle half $20.00 to $31.97 · 141 postings$28.50
  3. 032024Middle half $20.00 to $35.00 · 152 postings$28.00
  4. 042023Middle half $22.30 to $34.00 · 152 postings$30.00

Top cities

Approved positions, all years

  1. 01Toronto, ON37
  2. 02Montréal, QC24
  3. 03Edmonton, AB13
  4. 04Surrey, BC9
  5. 05Vancouver, BC7
  6. 06Calgary, AB5
  7. 07St. John's, NL4
  8. 08Vaughan, ON3

Top employers

Approved positions, all years

  1. 1
    Canada's National Ballet SchoolApproved before LMIA counts were published
    20
  2. 2
    LES PRODUCTIONS GESTEV INC.Approved before LMIA counts were published
    9
  3. 3
    Yoyo School of Dancing Inc.1 approved LMIAs
    7
  4. 4
    Reitmans Canada LtdApproved before LMIA counts were published
    7
  5. 5
    The School of Toronto Dance Theatre1 approved LMIAs
    6
  6. 6
    Goh Ballet Inc.1 approved LMIAs
    5
  7. 7
    9333-2575 quebec inc.2 approved LMIAs
    4
  8. 8
    ISHQ Productions LtdApproved before LMIA counts were published
    4
  9. 9
    Atelier Theatre Society1 approved LMIAs
    3
  10. 10
    2199481 Ont Ltd1 approved LMIAs
    3

Top provinces

Approved positions, all years

  1. 1
    Ontario20 employers
    52
  2. 2
    British Columbia21 employers
    35
  3. 3
    Quebec7 employers
    26
  4. 4
    Alberta13 employers
    22
  5. 5
    Newfoundland and Labrador4 employers
    5