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LMIA Insights Board

Calculate eligibility, track refusal regions, and benchmark wages by region and occupation.

Updated: 2026-04-10 13:05:39 PST

RegionOct 10, 2025 to Jan 08, 2026Jan 09, 2026 to Apr 09, 2026Apr 10, 2026 to Jul 09, 2026
QC: Québec4.6 ✔️2.9 ✔️3.3 ✔️
QC: Saguenay4.2 ✔️4.3 ✔️3.9 ✔️
BC: Victoria5.2 ✔️3.7 ✔️4.9 ✔️
QC: Sherbrooke5.3 ✔️4.8 ✔️5.2 ✔️
QC: Trois-Rivières5.1 ✔️3.9 ✔️5.2 ✔️
BC: Kamloops8.6 ❌6.6 ❌5.2 ✔️
SK: Saskatoon5.7 ✔️5.8 ✔️5.5 ✔️
BC: Chilliwack7.8 ❌7.3 ❌5.7 ✔️
ON: Thunder Bay5.1 ✔️4.2 ✔️5.9 ✔️
AB: Lethbridge8.5 ❌7.2 ❌5.9 ✔️
AB: Red Deer8.7 ❌8.9 ❌5.9 ✔️
NB: Saint John7.3 ❌5.8 ✔️6.0 ❌
MB: Winnipeg7.3 ❌5.7 ✔️6.0 ❌
NS: Halifax6.1 ❌5.2 ✔️6.1 ❌
ON/QC: Ottawa-Gatineau7.7 ❌6.8 ❌6.2 ❌
ON: Kingston6.6 ❌5.6 ✔️6.2 ❌
BC: Abbotsford-Mission8.1 ❌6.4 ❌6.2 ❌
ON: Peterborough5.6 ✔️5.3 ✔️6.3 ❌
ON: Greater Sudbury7.0 ❌6.0 ❌6.4 ❌
SK: Regina6.8 ❌6.3 ❌6.4 ❌
NB: Fredericton6.7 ❌5.2 ✔️6.5 ❌
ON: Guelph9.2 ❌7.4 ❌6.5 ❌
BC: Vancouver6.8 ❌5.9 ✔️6.5 ❌
ON: Hamilton7.6 ❌6.4 ❌6.7 ❌
QC: Montréal6.7 ❌5.5 ✔️6.8 ❌
ON: Brantford9.4 ❌8.5 ❌6.8 ❌
AB: Edmonton9.0 ❌6.9 ❌7.0 ❌
AB: Calgary8.0 ❌6.3 ❌7.1 ❌
ON: St. Catharines-Niagara7.0 ❌6.5 ❌7.2 ❌
BC: Nanaimo9.7 ❌6.3 ❌7.2 ❌
QC: Drummondville4.7 ✔️5.6 ✔️7.3 ❌
NB: Moncton7.3 ❌5.5 ✔️7.4 ❌
ON: Oshawa9.5 ❌8.0 ❌7.5 ❌
NL: St. John's6.8 ❌7.1 ❌7.6 ❌
ON: Belleville - Quinte West6.6 ❌10.6 ❌7.9 ❌
ON: Toronto9.5 ❌7.5 ❌7.9 ❌
ON: Windsor11.3 ❌7.1 ❌8.8 ❌
ON: Barrie7.5 ❌8.7 ❌8.8 ❌
BC: Kelowna6.0 ❌8.5 ❌8.9 ❌
ON: Kitchener-Cambridge-Waterloo7.4 ❌8.1 ❌9.1 ❌
ON: London7.0 ❌7.3 ❌9.3 ❌

Updated: 2026-01-13 12:45:51 PST

Province/territoryFor LMIAs received before June 27, 2025For LMIAs received as of June 27, 2025
Alberta$35.40$36.00
British Columbia$34.62$36.60
Manitoba$30.00$30.16
New Brunswick$28.85$30.00
Newfoundland and Labrador$31.20$32.40
Northwest Territories$47.09$48.00
Nova Scotia$28.80$30.00
Nunavut$42.00$42.00
Ontario$34.07$36.00
Prince Edward Island$28.80$30.00
Quebec$32.96$34.62
Saskatchewan$32.40$33.60
Yukon$43.20$44.40