Interior Health Authority
LMIA employer · Kelowna, British Columbia
- Province or territory
- British Columbia
- City
- Kelowna
- Positions on positive LMIAs
- 6
- Periods listed
- 7
- First and latest list
- Jun–Dec 2014 · 2022 Q2
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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
| 2014 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| Period | Stream | Occupation (NOC) | Work location | LMIAs | Positions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Q2 | High-wage stream (TFWP) | 31112 Audiologists and speech-language pathologists | Kelowna | — | 1 |
| 2020 Q1 | High-wage stream (TFWP) | 32109 Other technical occupations in therapy and assessment | Kelowna | — | 1 |
| 2016 | — | 32122 Medical sonographers | Salmon Arm | — | 1 |
| Jun–Dec 2014 | — | — | Kelowna | — | 3 |
Occupations
Approved positions by NOC 2021 unit group (older lists mapped from NOC 2011 with the Statistics Canada concordance).
- Main occupation
- 32122 Medical sonographers
- Its share of this employer's positions
- 16.7%
- Streams used
- High-wage stream (TFWP)
Negative LMIAs
A negative LMIA means ESDC assessed that hiring a temporary foreign worker for that job would likely have a negative effect on the Canadian labour market (for example, because qualified Canadians were available or wages were below the prevailing rate). It is not a finding of wrongdoing.
| Period | Stream | Occupation (NOC) | Requested positions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Q4 | High Wage | 3414 Other assisting occupations in support of health services | 1 |
| 2017 Q1–Q2 | High Wage | 3216 Medical sonographers | 1 |
| 2016 | — | 2241 Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians | 1 |
| 2015 | — | — | 1 |
- Positions on negative LMIAs
- 4
- Share of all listed positions that were positive
- 60.0%
Wages for Medical sonographers
Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 32122).
- Median wage, British Columbia
- C$44.41 per hour
- Median wage, Canada
- C$42.00 per hour
- Job Bank postings in British Columbia, Jan–Sep 2026
- 9
- Median advertised minimum hourly wage
- C$44.16
Employers in Kelowna
Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.
- LMIA employers in Kelowna
- 974
- Positions on positive LMIAs in Kelowna
- 28,846
- This employer's share
- 0.02%
Among LMIA employers
Interior Health Authority has 6 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #28,698 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #7,554 of 34,090 in British Columbia. Its main occupation, Medical sonographers, accounts for 39 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 2.56% of them.
- Rank in Canada by positions
- 28,698 of 151,287
- Rank in British Columbia
- 7,554 of 34,090
- Positions nationally, NOC 32122
- 39
- This employer's share
- 2.56%
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