Jobs in Surrey for newcomers
BC's fastest-growing city — diverse, affordable, and opportunity-rich.
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The job marketSurrey offers more affordable housing than Vancouver while providing excellent SkyTrain transit connections. The city is investing heavily in its own tech district, healthcare facilities, and a new SFU campus.
Cost of livingLiving costs here are expensive. Budget about $2,100 a month for a one-bedroom, $410 for groceries and $110 for a transit pass.
DIVERSEcity Community Resources SocietyEmployment, settlement, and community services for immigrants in Surrey.
Progressive Intercultural Community Services (PICS)Multilingual services for South Asian and other newcomer communities.
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Fraser Health AuthorityHealthcareCoast Capital SavingsFinanceSafe SoftwareTechnologyNeighbourhoods newcomers choose
NewtonLarge and diverse suburb with significant South Asian community. Affordable family housing.About $1,800 a month
FleetwoodResidential area with growing population and new developments. Mix of cultures.About $1,900 a month
Questions newcomers ask
Surrey has one of the largest South Asian communities in Canada, with extensive Punjabi-language services, cultural centres, gurdwaras, and businesses. Many newcomers find it easy to settle and build community.