BlackBerry Limited
LMIA employer · Waterloo, Ontario
- Province or territory
- Ontario
- City
- Waterloo
- Positions on positive LMIAs
- 7
- Periods listed
- 7
- First and latest list
- 2018 Q3 · 2026 Q1
- Incorporation status (ESDC)
- Corporation
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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
Data table
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2026 | 1 |
| Period | Stream | Occupation (NOC) | Work location | LMIAs | Positions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q1 | High-wage stream (TFWP) | 20012 Computer and information systems managers | Waterloo | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Q3 | Global Talent Stream (TFWP) | 21222 Information systems specialists | Waterloo | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Q2 | Global Talent Stream (TFWP) | 21232 Software developers and programmers | Waterloo | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Q1 | Global Talent Stream (TFWP) | 2174 Computer programmers and interactive media developers | Waterloo | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 Q4 | Global Talent Stream (TFWP) | 2174 Computer programmers and interactive media developers | Waterloo | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 Q3 | Global Talent Stream (TFWP) | 2174 Computer programmers and interactive media developers | Waterloo | — | 1 |
| 2018 Q3 | Global Talent Stream (TFWP) | 2171 Information systems analysts and consultants | Waterloo | — | 1 |
Occupations
Approved positions by NOC 2021 unit group (older lists mapped from NOC 2011 with the Statistics Canada concordance).
- Main occupation
- 21232 Software developers and programmers
- Its share of this employer's positions
- 14.3%
- Streams used
- Global Talent Stream (TFWP), High-wage stream (TFWP)
Wages for Software developers and programmers
Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 21232).
- Median wage, Ontario
- C$48.08 per hour
- Median wage, Canada
- C$48.08 per hour
- Job Bank postings in Ontario, Jan–Sep 2026
- 1,624
- Median advertised minimum hourly wage
- C$40.00
Employers in Waterloo
Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.
- LMIA employers in Waterloo
- 415
- Positions on positive LMIAs in Waterloo
- 3,607
- This employer's share
- 0.19%
Among LMIA employers
BlackBerry Limited has 7 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #25,178 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #5,665 of 42,872 in Ontario. Its main occupation, Software developers and programmers, accounts for 1,300 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.08% of them.
- Rank in Canada by positions
- 25,178 of 151,287
- Rank in Ontario
- 5,665 of 42,872
- Positions nationally, NOC 21232
- 1,300
- This employer's share
- 0.08%
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