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 676,434 job listings - 2026
Top 48 Skills by Demand
ecology-environment
54,895 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,377 - 32,484CAD/yr
education-training
54,630 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,399 - 42,815CAD/yr
training-certification
48,949 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,467 - 35,001CAD/yr
Compliance
23,911 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,203 - 25,411CAD/yr
clubs-organizations
23,378 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,913 - 27,952CAD/yr
health-care
23,264 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,965 - 31,251CAD/yr
microsoft-excel
21,210 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,734 - 16,819CAD/yr
Communication
19,015 job openings
Avg. salary range
73,881 - 99,027CAD/yr
Customer Service
17,814 job openings
Avg. salary range
59,189 - 78,254CAD/yr
hotels-accommodations
14,183 job openings
Avg. salary range
42,135 - 54,218CAD/yr
artificial-intelligence
13,952 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,075 - 24,239CAD/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
13,850 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,326 - 16,756CAD/yr
mentoring
12,858 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,369 - 23,213CAD/yr
Python
12,848 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,412 - 15,838CAD/yr
Communication
12,789 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,734 - 14,133CAD/yr
Teamwork
12,523 job openings
Avg. salary range
65,312 - 88,098CAD/yr
Microsoft Office
12,409 job openings
Avg. salary range
70,383 - 89,924CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
11,800 job openings
Avg. salary range
72,762 - 93,706CAD/yr
support
11,773 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,072 - 15,947CAD/yr
environment
11,499 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,171 - 16,055CAD/yr
time-management
11,227 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,630 - 37,020CAD/yr
abstract
10,934 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,419 - 34,880CAD/yr
external-workforce
10,634 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,650 - 29,894CAD/yr
presentations
10,315 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,285 - 27,248CAD/yr
management
10,023 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,966 - 16,021CAD/yr
knowledge
9,930 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,981 - 15,041CAD/yr
microsoft-outlook
9,901 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,997 - 12,877CAD/yr
coaching-mentoring
9,881 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,202 - 32,084CAD/yr
Problem Solving
9,392 job openings
Avg. salary range
72,959 - 98,349CAD/yr
colleges-universities
9,330 job openings
Avg. salary range
48,691 - 59,429CAD/yr
professional-development
9,128 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,771 - 30,064CAD/yr
diversity
9,063 job openings
Avg. salary range
44,282 - 56,627CAD/yr
dentistry
8,881 job openings
Avg. salary range
48,849 - 66,915CAD/yr
troubleshooting
8,841 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,315 - 15,870CAD/yr
cision
8,801 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,130 - 25,100CAD/yr
life-insurance
8,731 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,774 - 27,122CAD/yr
microsoft-azure
8,573 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,218 - 17,561CAD/yr
health
8,479 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,486 - 16,258CAD/yr
development
8,246 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,099 - 14,985CAD/yr
project-management
7,941 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,715 - 30,068CAD/yr
services
7,925 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,657 - 14,222CAD/yr
education
7,703 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,419 - 14,472CAD/yr
Communication Skills
7,683 job openings
Avg. salary range
71,973 - 95,650CAD/yr
SAP
7,577 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,879 - 23,820CAD/yr
adp
7,509 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,956 - 16,708CAD/yr
cyber-intelligence
7,445 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,224 - 43,770CAD/yr
Training
7,438 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,868 - 15,223CAD/yr
audits
7,353 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.