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Variant Services Inc.

LMIA employer · Richmond, British Columbia

Province or territory
British Columbia
City
Richmond
Positions on positive LMIAs
12
Periods listed
8
First and latest list
2019 Q2 · 2026 Q1
Positions12to 2026 Q1
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

23201920202021202220242026
23201920202021202220242026
Data table
20191
20202
20213
20223
20242
20261
PeriodStreamOccupation (NOC)Work locationLMIAsPositions
2026 Q1Low-wage stream (TFWP)72310 CarpentersRichmond11
2024 Q2High-wage stream (TFWP)72310 CarpentersRichmond11
2024 Q1High-wage stream (TFWP)72310 CarpentersRichmond11
2022 Q2High-wage stream (TFWP)72310 CarpentersRichmond—3
2021 Q4High-wage stream (TFWP)72310 CarpentersRichmond13
2020 Q4High-wage stream (TFWP)72310 CarpentersVancouver—1
2020 Q1High-wage stream (TFWP)73111 GlaziersVancouver—1
2019 Q2High-wage stream (TFWP)73111 GlaziersVancouver—1

Occupations

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

Positions by occupation
  1. Carpenters10
  2. Glaziers2
Main occupation
72310 Carpenters
Its share of this employer's positions
83.3%
Streams used
High-wage stream (TFWP), Low-wage stream (TFWP)

Wages for Carpenters

Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 72310).

Median wage, British Columbia
C$32.00 per hour
Median wage, Canada
C$32.12 per hour
Job Bank postings in British Columbia, Jan–Sep 2026
3,693
Median advertised minimum hourly wage
C$36.60

Employers in Richmond

Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.

LMIA employers in Richmond
2,177
Positions on positive LMIAs in Richmond
11,019
This employer's share
0.11%
Top occupations in Richmond
  1. Nursery and greenhouse labourers837
  2. Cooks735
  3. Transport truck drivers525
  4. Food service supervisors500
  5. Harvesting labourers460
  6. Early childhood educators and assistants269

Among LMIA employers

Variant Services Inc. has 12 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #15,478 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #3,903 of 34,090 in British Columbia. Its main occupation, Carpenters, accounts for 13,385 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.07% of them.

Rank in Canada by positions
15,478 of 151,287
Rank in British Columbia
3,903 of 34,090
Positions nationally, NOC 72310
13,385
This employer's share
0.07%
Positions by occupation
  1. Carpenters10
  2. Glaziers2