Public Services and Procurement Canada
LMIA employer · Ottawa, Ontario
- Province or territory
- Ontario
- City
- Ottawa
- Positions on positive LMIAs
- 170
- Periods listed
- 9
- First and latest list
- 2017 Q1–Q2 · 2020 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
Data table
| 2017 | 30 |
| 2018 | 119 |
| 2019 | 21 |
| Period | Stream | Occupation (NOC) | Work location | LMIAs | Positions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Q4 | High-wage stream (TFWP) | 51114 Translators, terminologists and interpreters | Ottawa | — | 2 |
| 2019 Q2 | High-wage stream (TFWP) | 51114 Translators, terminologists and interpreters | Ottawa | — | 19 |
| 2018 Q4 | High-wage stream (TFWP) | — | Ottawa | — | 8 |
| 2018 Q3 | High-wage stream (TFWP) | 73300 Transport truck drivers | Ottawa | — | 1 |
| 2018 Q3 | High-wage stream (TFWP) | 51114 Translators, terminologists and interpreters | Ottawa | — | 51 |
| 2018 Q2 | High-wage stream (TFWP) | 51114 Translators, terminologists and interpreters | Ottawa | — | 29 |
| 2018 Q1 | High-wage stream (TFWP) | 51114 Translators, terminologists and interpreters | Ottawa | — | 30 |
| 2017 Q4 | High-wage stream (TFWP) | 51114 Translators, terminologists and interpreters | Ottawa | — | 24 |
| 2017 Q1–Q2 | High-wage stream (TFWP) | 51114 Translators, terminologists and interpreters | Ottawa | — | 6 |
Occupations
Approved positions by NOC 2021 unit group (older lists mapped from NOC 2011 with the Statistics Canada concordance).
- Main occupation
- 51114 Translators, terminologists and interpreters
- Its share of this employer's positions
- 94.7%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Q1 | High Wage | 5125 Translators, terminologists and interpreters | 1 |
- Positions on negative LMIAs
- 1
- Share of all listed positions that were positive
- 99.4%
Wages for Translators, terminologists and interpreters
Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 51114).
- Median wage, Ontario
- C$25.64 per hour
- Median wage, Canada
- C$33.95 per hour
- Job Bank postings in Ontario, Jan–Sep 2026
- 154
- Median advertised minimum hourly wage
- C$20.00
Employers in Ottawa
Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.
- LMIA employers in Ottawa
- 1,296
- Positions on positive LMIAs in Ottawa
- 4,875
- This employer's share
- 3.49%
Among LMIA employers
Public Services and Procurement Canada has 170 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #1,201 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #450 of 42,872 in Ontario. Its main occupation, Translators, terminologists and interpreters, accounts for 221 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 72.85% of them.
- Rank in Canada by positions
- 1,201 of 151,287
- Rank in Ontario
- 450 of 42,872
- Positions nationally, NOC 51114
- 221
- This employer's share
- 72.85%
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