All occupations

Contractors and supervisors, machining, metal forming, shaping and erecting trades and related occupations

NOC 72010. Approvals filed before 2022 under NOC 2016 code 7201 are counted here too.

Approved LMIAs

153

Counted from 2022 on

Approved positions

264

Foreign workers employers may hire

Employers

144

With at least one positive LMIA

Advertised wage

$36.75/hr

Median on 2026 Job Bank postings

Approved positions by year

33
2016
12
2017
12
2018
9
2019
7
2020
8
2021
20
2022
30
2023
61
2024
53
2025
19
2026

Advertised hourly wage by year

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

  1. 012026Middle half $28.00 to $38.46 · 193 postings$36.75
  2. 022025Middle half $27.00 to $37.25 · 167 postings$34.50
  3. 032024Middle half $26.90 to $35.00 · 214 postings$33.00
  4. 042023Middle half $25.00 to $35.00 · 160 postings$30.00

Top cities

Approved positions, all years

Top employers

Approved positions, all years

  1. 1
    Van Oord Personeel BV31 approved LMIAs
    32
  2. 224
  3. 3
    BHI Energy Canada Inc.Approved before LMIA counts were published
    8
  4. 4
    11166794 Canada inc.1 approved LMIAs
    6
  5. 5
    New England Lead Burning Company Inc.Approved before LMIA counts were published
    5
  6. 6
    Westcan Scaffolding Inc.2 approved LMIAs
    4
  7. 7
    Grantech Inc2 approved LMIAs
    4
  8. 8
    Modern Machine Works Inc.Approved before LMIA counts were published
    4
  9. 9
    Safetech Scaffold Ltd2 approved LMIAs
    3
  10. 10
    Moli Industries Ltd1 approved LMIAs
    3

Top provinces

Approved positions, all years

  1. 1
    Ontario63 employers
    84
  2. 2
    Quebec25 employers
    35
  3. 3
    British Columbia22 employers
    32
  4. 4
    Alberta13 employers
    19
  5. 5
    Manitoba2 employers
    2