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Structural metal and platework fabricators and fitters

NOC 72104. Approvals filed before 2022 under NOC 2016 code 7235 are counted here too.

#105 of 494 occupations by approved positions · See rankings

Approved LMIAs

270

Counted from 2022 on

Approved positions

974

Foreign workers employers may hire

Employers

224

With at least one positive LMIA

Advertised wage

$27.00/hr

Median on 2026 Job Bank postings

Approved positions by year

74
2016
33
2017
24
2018
63
2019
32
2020
51
2021
157
2022
165
2023
183
2024
161
2025
31
2026

Advertised hourly wage by year

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

  1. 012026Middle half $21.00 to $35.00 · 485 postings$27.00
  2. 022025Middle half $23.70 to $33.47 · 430 postings$28.00
  3. 032024Middle half $24.00 to $30.00 · 541 postings$27.00
  4. 042023Middle half $23.42 to $30.00 · 585 postings$26.00

Top cities

Approved positions, all years

  1. 01Halifax, NS73
  2. 02Toronto, ON58
  3. 03Hamilton, ON52
  4. 04Drummondville, QC50
  5. 05Edmonton, AB48
  6. 06Forty Mile County No. 8, AB42
  7. 07Ottawa, ON32
  8. 08Brampton, ON32

Top employers

Approved positions, all years

  1. 1
    Avantis Marine North America Inc.1 approved LMIAs
    40
  2. 2
    Corporation Micro Bird inc11 approved LMIAs
    38
  3. 3
    Sucro Can Canada Inc2 approved LMIAs
    35
  4. 4
    Irving Shipbuilding Inc2 approved LMIAs
    34
  5. 5
    Herman 123 LTD3 approved LMIAs
    33
  6. 6
    Fabrication Beauce Atlas inc.12 approved LMIAs
    27
  7. 7
    Marine Global Services PTE LtdApproved before LMIA counts were published
    27
  8. 8
    Modular Fabrication Inc1 approved LMIAs
    24
  9. 9
    LES ATELIERS BEAU-ROC INC.1 approved LMIAs
    21
  10. 10
    Gabadi Services Canada Inc.Approved before LMIA counts were published
    21

Top provinces

Approved positions, all years

  1. 1
    Ontario76 employers
    292
  2. 2
    Quebec65 employers
    285
  3. 3
    Alberta31 employers
    122
  4. 4
    British Columbia28 employers
    81
  5. 5
    Nova Scotia4 employers
    73