The wage being offered for the position will determine if you need to apply for a Labour Market Impact
Assessment (LMIA) under the Stream for High-wage Positions or the Stream for Low-wage Positions.
If you are offering a wage to a temporary foreign worker that is:
at or above the provincial or territorial median hourly wage, you must apply under the Stream for high-wage
positions
below the provincial or territorial median hourly wage, you must apply under the Stream for low-wage
positions
Province/Territory
Median hourly wages as of May 11, 2020 (2019 Wage)
Alberta
$27.28
British Columbia
$25.00
Manitoba
$21.60
New Brunswick
$20.12
Newfoundland and Labrador
$23.00
Northwest Territories
$34.36
Nova Scotia
$20.00
Nunavut
$32.00
Ontario
$24.04
Prince Edward Island
$20.00
Quebec
$23.08
Saskatchewan
$24.55
Yukon
$30.00
NEED HELP?
Get in Touch for
more information or for applying for a LMIA or/and help your workers apply for a work
permit.
The wage being offered for the position will determine if you need to apply for a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) under the Stream for High-wage Positions or the Stream for Low-wage Positions.
If you are offering a wage to a temporary foreign worker that is:
NEED HELP?
Get in Touch for more information or for applying for a LMIA or/and help your workers apply for a work permit.