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NUNAVUT EXCAVATING

LMIA employer · Iqaluit, Nunavut

Province or territory
Nunavut
City
Iqaluit
Positions on positive LMIAs
7
Periods listed
4
First and latest list
2022 Q4 · 2025 Q3
Positions7to 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

232022202320242025
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Data table
20222
20231
20243
20251
PeriodStreamOccupation (NOC)Work locationLMIAsPositions
2025 Q3High-wage stream (TFWP)72401 Heavy-duty equipment mechanicsIqaluit11
2024 Q2High-wage stream (TFWP)72401 Heavy-duty equipment mechanicsIqaluit12
2024 Q2High-wage stream (TFWP)72300 PlumbersIqaluit11
2023 Q1High-wage stream (TFWP)72401 Heavy-duty equipment mechanicsIqaluit11
2022 Q4Low-wage stream (TFWP)72401 Heavy-duty equipment mechanicsIqaluit12
Source: ESDC, Temporary Foreign Worker Program: employers who received positive and negative LMIAs (June 2014 – 2026 Q1). Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at 2026 Q1

Occupations

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

Positions by occupation
  1. Heavy-duty equipment mechanics6
  2. Plumbers1
Main occupation
72401 Heavy-duty equipment mechanics
Its share of this employer's positions
85.7%
Streams used
High-wage stream (TFWP), Low-wage stream (TFWP)
Source: ESDC, Temporary Foreign Worker Program: employers who received positive and negative LMIAs (June 2014 – 2026 Q1). Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at 2026 Q1

Wages for Heavy-duty equipment mechanics

Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 72401).

Median wage, Canada
C$37.12 per hour
Job Bank postings in Nunavut, Jan–Sep 2026
10
Median advertised minimum hourly wage
C$39.15
Source: ESDC, Wages by occupation and economic region (2025 release). Open Government Licence – Canada; ESDC, Job Bank job postings, January–September 2026. Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at 24 Oct 2026

Employers in Iqaluit

Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.

LMIA employers in Iqaluit
29
Positions on positive LMIAs in Iqaluit
159
This employer's share
4.40%
Top occupations in Iqaluit
  1. Light duty cleaners20
  2. Food service supervisors19
  3. Chefs10
  4. Cleaning supervisors9
  5. Accommodation, travel, tourism and related services supervisors9
  6. Food counter attendants, kitchen helpers and related support occupations9
Source: ESDC, Temporary Foreign Worker Program: employers who received positive and negative LMIAs (June 2014 – 2026 Q1). Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at 2026 Q1

Among LMIA employers

NUNAVUT EXCAVATING has 7 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #25,178 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #7 of 35 in Nunavut. Its main occupation, Heavy-duty equipment mechanics, accounts for 4,263 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.14% of them.

Rank in Canada by positions
25,178 of 151,287
Rank in Nunavut
7 of 35
Positions nationally, NOC 72401
4,263
This employer's share
0.14%
Positions by occupation
  1. Heavy-duty equipment mechanics6
  2. Plumbers1
Source: ESDC, Temporary Foreign Worker Program: employers who received positive and negative LMIAs (June 2014 – 2026 Q1). Open Government Licence – CanadaData as at 2026 Q1

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