All occupations
Pet groomers and animal care workers
NOC 65220. Approvals filed before 2022 under NOC 2016 code 6563 are counted here too.
Approved LMIAs
76
Counted from 2022 on
Approved positions
240
Foreign workers employers may hire
Employers
98
With at least one positive LMIA
Advertised wage
$19.00/hr
Median on 2026 Job Bank postings
Approved positions by year
282016
232017
252018
302019
82020
122021
302022
382023
372024
92025
Advertised hourly wage by year
Median on Job Bank postings for this occupation. LMIA files don't publish approved wages.
- 012026Middle half $17.20 to $21.00 · 565 postings$19.00
- 022025Middle half $17.20 to $21.00 · 691 postings$18.50
- 032024Middle half $16.85 to $20.00 · 889 postings$18.00
- 042023Middle half $16.00 to $19.00 · 829 postings$17.00
Top cities
Approved positions, all years
- 01Mississauga, ON34
- 02Winnipeg, MB25
- 03Toronto, ON23
- 04Montréal, QC15
- 05Vaughan, ON14
- 06Innisfree, AB11
- 07Edmonton, AB11
- 08Langley, BC9
Top employers
Approved positions, all years
- 1Horsemens Benevolent And Protective Association Of Manitoba Inc.Approved before LMIA counts were published25
- 2G. Cox Racing INC3 approved LMIAs16
- 3Viking Stables Inc.Approved before LMIA counts were published11
- 4CAVALIA IncApproved before LMIA counts were published11
- 5Kingfield Racing Stable Ltd2 approved LMIAs10
- 6Oh My Dog Spa and Grooming Corp2 approved LMIAs8
- 7African Lion Safari & Game Farm Ltd.Approved before LMIA counts were published6
- 8G. Cox Racing IncApproved before LMIA counts were published6
- 9Gemini Thoroughbred Farm1 approved LMIAs5
- 10KNIGHTQUEST STABLES INC2 approved LMIAs4
Top provinces
Approved positions, all years
- 1Ontario43 employers114
- 2Quebec20 employers33
- 3Alberta13 employers32
- 4British Columbia17 employers30
- 5Manitoba1 employers25