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Chain saw and skidder operators

NOC 84110. Approvals filed before 2022 under NOC 2016 code 8421 are counted here too.

#443 of 494 occupations by approved positions · See rankings

Approved LMIAs

6

Counted from 2022 on

Approved positions

11

Foreign workers employers may hire

Employers

7

With at least one positive LMIA

Advertised wage

$30.00/hr

Median on 2026 Job Bank postings

Approved positions by year

4
2021
1
2022
3
2023
3
2025

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 $35.00 · 24 postings$30.00
  2. 022025Middle half $25.00 to $33.00 · 25 postings$31.00
  3. 032024Middle half $22.00 to $31.76 · 47 postings$26.00
  4. 042023Middle half $20.85 to $29.83 · 43 postings$25.00

Top cities

Approved positions, all years

  1. 01Terrebonne, QC3
  2. 02Wellington, NB2
  3. 03Sudbury, Unorganized, North Part, ON2
  4. 04Richmond, QC1
  5. 05Saint-Alphonse-de-Granby, QC1
  6. 06Girardville, QC1
  7. 07Mackenzie County, AB1

Top employers

Approved positions, all years

  1. 1
    Arbo-Design Inc1 approved LMIAs
    3
  2. 2
    WOOD MULCHING GUYS LTD1 approved LMIAs
    2
  3. 3
    Pineland Contracting Ltd.Approved before LMIA counts were published
    2
  4. 4
    Ferme Prudense Inc.1 approved LMIAs
    1
  5. 5
    Arborex inc.1 approved LMIAs
    1
  6. 6
    LA COOPÉRATIVE FORESTIÈRE DE GIRARDVILLE1 approved LMIAs
    1
  7. 7
    FTEN 2017 Ltd.1 approved LMIAs
    1

Top provinces

Approved positions, all years

  1. 1
    Quebec4 employers
    6
  2. 2
    New Brunswick1 employers
    2
  3. 3
    Ontario1 employers
    2
  4. 4
    Alberta1 employers
    1