LMIA Sponsorship Data
Data & Analytics Jobs with LMIA Sponsorship in Canada
Data Scientists and ML Engineers are in high demand
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1,775
LMIA Approvals
12+
Companies Tracked
2018-2025
Years of Data
Data & Analytics LMIA Approvals by Year
31 approvals
2018
134 approvals
2019
141 approvals
2020
167 approvals
2021
296 approvals
2022
298 approvals
2023
423 approvals
2024
285 approvals
2025
Top Provinces for Data & Analytics LMIA
Ontario
743Quebec
647British Columbia
224Alberta
119Nova Scotia
14New Brunswick
8Employers carrying on business in Canada with Head Office outside of Canada
8Manitoba
7Top Data & Analytics LMIA Sponsors
1
Conseillers en gestion et informatique CGI Inc.
72
approvals
2
Amazon Development Centre Canada ULC
35
approvals
3
Shopify Inc.
32
approvals
4
Momentum Technologies inc.
18
approvals
5
Groupe Technologies Desjardins inc.
17
approvals
6
Agence du revenu du Québec
16
approvals
7
COFOMO DÉVELOPPEMENT INC.
15
approvals
8
KPMG LLP
15
approvals
9
Ubisoft Divertissements Inc.
15
approvals
10
Amazon Canada Fulfillment Services, ULC
13
approvals
Visa Sponsorship for Data & Analytics Roles
Data and machine learning roles are growing faster than the domestic talent pool. Companies frequently sponsor visas to access global expertise in AI, analytics, and data engineering.
Data & Analytics Salaries in Canada
Average Data & Analytics Salary
C$76,000
Minimum
C$103,000
Median
C$130,000
Maximum
Based on 5 job titles in this category
Machine Learning Engineer
C$135,000
C$100,000 - C$170,000
Data Scientist
C$115,000
C$85,000 - C$145,000
Data Engineer
C$110,000
C$80,000 - C$140,000
Business Intelligence Analyst
C$80,000
C$60,000 - C$100,000
Data Analyst
C$75,000
C$55,000 - C$95,000
Salary data represents typical annual compensation. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, location, and company.
Tips for Data & Analytics Visa Applications
- Emphasize experience with specific ML frameworks and cloud platforms
- Highlight publications, Kaggle competitions, or research work
- Quantify business impact of your data projects
- PhD and advanced degrees strengthen sponsorship cases
Top Data & Analytics LMIA Sponsors
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