WS Farms Ltd.
LMIA employer · Barrhead, Alberta
- Province or territory
- Alberta
- City
- Barrhead
- Positions on positive LMIAs
- 6
- Periods listed
- 4
- First and latest list
- 2016 · 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
| 2016 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2026 | 2 |
| Period | Stream | Occupation (NOC) | Work location | LMIAs | Positions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q1 | Primary agriculture stream (TFWP) | 84120 Specialized livestock workers and farm machinery operators | Barrhead | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 Q1 | Primary agriculture stream (TFWP) | 8431 General farm workers | Barrhead | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 Q3 | Primary agriculture stream (TFWP) | 8252 Agricultural service contractors, farm supervisors and specialized livestock workers | Barrhead | — | 1 |
| 2016 | — | 8252 Agricultural service contractors, farm supervisors and specialized livestock workers | Barrhead | — | 1 |
Occupations
Approved positions by NOC 2021 unit group (older lists mapped from NOC 2011 with the Statistics Canada concordance).
- Main occupation
- 84120 Specialized livestock workers and farm machinery operators
- Its share of this employer's positions
- 33.3%
- Streams used
- Primary agriculture stream (TFWP)
Wages for Specialized livestock workers and farm machinery operators
Prevailing wages for this employer's main occupation (NOC 84120).
- Median wage, Alberta
- C$25.00 per hour
- Median wage, Canada
- C$22.00 per hour
- Job Bank postings in Alberta, Jan–Sep 2026
- 351
- Median advertised minimum hourly wage
- C$21.00
Employers in Barrhead
Other employers with positive LMIAs at the same location.
- LMIA employers in Barrhead
- 49
- Positions on positive LMIAs in Barrhead
- 418
- This employer's share
- 1.44%
Among LMIA employers
WS Farms Ltd. has 6 positions on positive LMIAs, ranking #28,698 of 151,287 LMIA employers in Canada and #4,742 of 29,436 in Alberta. Its main occupation, Specialized livestock workers and farm machinery operators, accounts for 3,193 approved positions nationally; this employer holds 0.06% of them.
- Rank in Canada by positions
- 28,698 of 151,287
- Rank in Alberta
- 4,742 of 29,436
- Positions nationally, NOC 84120
- 3,193
- This employer's share
- 0.06%
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