University of Alberta
LMIA employer · Edmonton, Alberta
- Province or territory
- Alberta
- City
- Edmonton
- Positions on positive LMIAs
- 322
- Periods listed
- 39
- First and latest list
- Jun–Dec 2014 · 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
Data table
| 2014 | 13 |
| 2015 | 34 |
| 2016 | 36 |
| 2017 | 35 |
| 2018 | 29 |
| 2019 | 27 |
| 2020 | 19 |
| 2021 | 23 |
| 2022 | 21 |
| 2023 | 25 |
| 2024 | 26 |
| 2025 | 29 |
| 2026 | 5 |
Occupations
Approved positions by NOC 2021 unit group (older lists mapped from NOC 2011 with the Statistics Canada concordance).
- University professors and lecturers259
- Administrators - post-secondary education and vocational training3
- Architecture and science managers2
- Conservators and curators1
- Producers, directors, choreographers and related occupations1
- Professional occupations in business management consulting1
- Advertising, marketing and public relations managers1
- Chemical technologists and technicians1
- Electrical and electronics engineers1
- Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers)1
- Main occupation
- 41200 University professors and lecturers
- Its share of this employer's positions
- 80.4%
- Streams used
- High-wage stream (TFWP), Low-wage stream (TFWP), Global Talent Stream (TFWP)
Wages for University professors and lecturers
Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 41200).
- Median wage, Alberta
- C$62.17 per hour
- Median wage, Canada
- C$58.89 per hour
- Job Bank postings in Alberta, Jan–Sep 2026
- 17
- Median advertised minimum hourly wage
- C$35.00
Employers in Edmonton
Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.
- LMIA employers in Edmonton
- 9,033
- Positions on positive LMIAs in Edmonton
- 39,398
- This employer's share
- 0.82%
Among LMIA employers
University of Alberta has 322 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #607 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #19 of 29,436 in Alberta. Its main occupation, University professors and lecturers, accounts for 3,232 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 8.01% of them.
- Rank in Canada by positions
- 607 of 151,287
- Rank in Alberta
- 19 of 29,436
- Positions nationally, NOC 41200
- 3,232
- This employer's share
- 8.01%
- University professors and lecturers259
- Administrators - post-secondary education and vocational training3
- Architecture and science managers2
- Conservators and curators1
- Producers, directors, choreographers and related occupations1
- Professional occupations in business management consulting1
- Advertising, marketing and public relations managers1
- Chemical technologists and technicians1
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