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In-Demand Skills in Canada

Explore the most sought-after professional skills in Canada. See real-time supply and demand data, salary premiums, and top hiring cities for each skill.

Based on 672,689 job listings - 2026

Top 47 Skills by Demand

ecology-environment

55,565 job openings

Avg. salary range

25,103 - 32,195CAD/yr

education-training

55,121 job openings

Avg. salary range

33,547 - 42,998CAD/yr

training-certification

49,463 job openings

Avg. salary range

27,285 - 34,762CAD/yr

Compliance

24,097 job openings

Avg. salary range

20,155 - 25,354CAD/yr

clubs-organizations

23,572 job openings

Avg. salary range

21,723 - 27,704CAD/yr

health-care

23,415 job openings

Avg. salary range

24,965 - 31,251CAD/yr

microsoft-excel

21,213 job openings

Avg. salary range

13,734 - 16,819CAD/yr

Communication

19,059 job openings

Avg. salary range

74,248 - 99,139CAD/yr

Customer Service

17,496 job openings

Avg. salary range

59,710 - 79,003CAD/yr

hotels-accommodations

14,324 job openings

Avg. salary range

40,849 - 52,549CAD/yr

artificial-intelligence

14,037 job openings

Avg. salary range

18,852 - 24,017CAD/yr

microsoft-powerpoint

13,840 job openings

Avg. salary range

13,326 - 16,756CAD/yr

mentoring

12,981 job openings

Avg. salary range

18,291 - 23,123CAD/yr

Python

12,893 job openings

Avg. salary range

12,438 - 15,968CAD/yr

Communication

12,785 job openings

Avg. salary range

11,734 - 14,133CAD/yr

Microsoft Office

12,680 job openings

Avg. salary range

70,464 - 89,853CAD/yr

Teamwork

12,392 job openings

Avg. salary range

65,479 - 88,021CAD/yr

Microsoft Excel

12,104 job openings

Avg. salary range

72,754 - 93,689CAD/yr

support

11,770 job openings

Avg. salary range

13,072 - 15,947CAD/yr

environment

11,497 job openings

Avg. salary range

13,171 - 16,055CAD/yr

time-management

11,324 job openings

Avg. salary range

28,630 - 37,020CAD/yr

abstract

10,947 job openings

Avg. salary range

28,419 - 34,880CAD/yr

external-workforce

10,734 job openings

Avg. salary range

23,650 - 29,894CAD/yr

presentations

10,422 job openings

Avg. salary range

22,110 - 27,013CAD/yr

management

10,020 job openings

Avg. salary range

12,966 - 16,021CAD/yr

coaching-mentoring

9,968 job openings

Avg. salary range

25,112 - 31,989CAD/yr

knowledge

9,926 job openings

Avg. salary range

11,981 - 15,041CAD/yr

microsoft-outlook

9,895 job openings

Avg. salary range

10,997 - 12,877CAD/yr

Problem Solving

9,509 job openings

Avg. salary range

73,483 - 98,451CAD/yr

colleges-universities

9,353 job openings

Avg. salary range

48,691 - 59,429CAD/yr

professional-development

9,223 job openings

Avg. salary range

23,771 - 30,064CAD/yr

diversity

9,116 job openings

Avg. salary range

43,537 - 55,686CAD/yr

dentistry

8,993 job openings

Avg. salary range

48,849 - 66,915CAD/yr

troubleshooting

8,976 job openings

Avg. salary range

13,384 - 16,030CAD/yr

cision

8,842 job openings

Avg. salary range

17,130 - 25,100CAD/yr

life-insurance

8,794 job openings

Avg. salary range

20,774 - 27,122CAD/yr

microsoft-azure

8,617 job openings

Avg. salary range

14,218 - 17,561CAD/yr

health

8,477 job openings

Avg. salary range

12,486 - 16,258CAD/yr

development

8,242 job openings

Avg. salary range

12,099 - 14,985CAD/yr

project-management

7,979 job openings

Avg. salary range

23,548 - 29,864CAD/yr

services

7,922 job openings

Avg. salary range

11,657 - 14,222CAD/yr

education

7,700 job openings

Avg. salary range

11,419 - 14,472CAD/yr

SAP

7,582 job openings

Avg. salary range

18,879 - 23,820CAD/yr

adp

7,507 job openings

Avg. salary range

13,956 - 16,708CAD/yr

cyber-intelligence

7,491 job openings

Avg. salary range

32,331 - 42,551CAD/yr

Training

7,435 job openings

Avg. salary range

11,868 - 15,223CAD/yr

audits

7,391 job openings

Avg. salary range

21,244 - 27,757CAD/yr

This skills intelligence report shows the most in-demand professional skills in Canada for 2026. Data is sourced from active job listings across the country, showing real-time employer demand.

Each skill page provides a unique supply vs demand analysis, comparing the number of jobs requiring the skill against the number of professionals who have it. Use this data to guide your career development, identify skill gaps, and understand salary premiums.