Western Community College Inc.
LMIA employer · Surrey, British Columbia
- Province or territory
- British Columbia
- City
- Surrey
- Positions on positive LMIAs
- 6
- Periods listed
- 6
- First and latest list
- 2019 Q2 · 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
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 |
| 2025 | 2 |
| Period | Stream | Occupation (NOC) | Work location | LMIAs | Positions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q2 | High-wage stream (TFWP) | 11200 Human resources professionals | Surrey | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 Q1 | High-wage stream (TFWP) | 13110 Administrative assistants | Surrey | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Q2 | Low-wage stream (TFWP) | 13110 Administrative assistants | Surrey | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 Q3 | High-wage stream (TFWP) | 2171 Information systems analysts and consultants | Surrey | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 Q2 | High-wage stream (TFWP) | 52120 Graphic designers and illustrators | Surrey | — | 1 |
Occupations
Approved positions by NOC 2021 unit group (older lists mapped from NOC 2011 with the Statistics Canada concordance).
- Main occupation
- 13110 Administrative assistants
- Its share of this employer's positions
- 50.0%
- Streams used
- High-wage stream (TFWP), Low-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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q1 | High Wage | 72600 Air pilots, flight engineers and flying instructors | 1 |
- Positions on negative LMIAs
- 1
- Share of all listed positions that were positive
- 85.7%
Wages for Administrative assistants
Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 13110).
- Median wage, British Columbia
- C$28.50 per hour
- Median wage, Canada
- C$26.44 per hour
- Job Bank postings in British Columbia, Jan–Sep 2026
- 2,551
- Median advertised minimum hourly wage
- C$26.50
Employers in Surrey
Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.
- LMIA employers in Surrey
- 7,553
- Positions on positive LMIAs in Surrey
- 54,941
- This employer's share
- 0.01%
Among LMIA employers
Western Community College Inc. 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, Administrative assistants, accounts for 13,256 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.02% of them.
- Rank in Canada by positions
- 28,698 of 151,287
- Rank in British Columbia
- 7,554 of 34,090
- Positions nationally, NOC 13110
- 13,256
- This employer's share
- 0.02%
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