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A-1 Powder Coating Ltd

LMIA employer · Surrey, British Columbia

Province or territory
British Columbia
City
Surrey
Positions on positive LMIAs
17
Periods listed
11
First and latest list
2015 · 2025 Q3
Positions17to 2025 Q3
Year by year
Data as at ESDC lists to 2026 Q1
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Positive LMIAs

Each row is one line of an ESDC quarterly or annual list: approved positions for a stream, occupation and work location.

Approved positions by year

2420152016201720182020202120242025
2420152017202020242025
Data table
20154
20162
20171
20182
20201
20213
20242
20252

Occupations

Approved positions by NOC 2021 unit group (older lists mapped from NOC 2011 with the Statistics Canada concordance).

Positions by occupation
  1. Welders and related machine operators7
  2. Accounting technicians and bookkeepers2
  3. Administrative officers1
  4. Administrative assistants1
Main occupation
72106 Welders and related machine operators
Its share of this employer's positions
41.2%
Streams used
High-wage stream (TFWP), Low-wage stream (TFWP)

Wages for Welders and related machine operators

Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 72106).

Median wage, British Columbia
C$35.00 per hour
Median wage, Canada
C$30.00 per hour
Job Bank postings in British Columbia, Jan–Sep 2026
674
Median advertised minimum hourly wage
C$36.75

Employers in Surrey

Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.

LMIA employers in Surrey
7,553
Positions on positive LMIAs in Surrey
54,941
This employer's share
0.03%
Top occupations in Surrey
  1. Transport truck drivers8,227
  2. Construction trades helpers and labourers5,068
  3. Carpenters3,550
  4. Cooks2,102
  5. Harvesting labourers1,949
  6. Administrative assistants1,642

Among LMIA employers

A-1 Powder Coating Ltd has 17 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #11,303 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #2,765 of 34,090 in British Columbia. Its main occupation, Welders and related machine operators, accounts for 12,012 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.06% of them.

Rank in Canada by positions
11,303 of 151,287
Rank in British Columbia
2,765 of 34,090
Positions nationally, NOC 72106
12,012
This employer's share
0.06%
Positions by occupation
  1. Welders and related machine operators7
  2. Accounting technicians and bookkeepers2
  3. Administrative officers1
  4. Administrative assistants1