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 768,740 job listings - 2026
Top 28 Skills by Demand
Compliance
63,821 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,525 - 19,974CAD/yr
Health Care
63,810 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,855 - 25,150CAD/yr
Mentoring
39,134 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,010 - 19,772CAD/yr
AI
39,020 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,239 - 176,461CAD/yr
Presentations
31,631 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,896 - 21,994CAD/yr
Time Management
30,582 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,595 - 21,227CAD/yr
Colleges Universities
29,812 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,328 - 41,088CAD/yr
Professional Development
29,657 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,958 - 21,063CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
28,598 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,606 - 14,993CAD/yr
Dentistry
28,359 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,062 - 35,769CAD/yr
Life Insurance
28,058 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,099 - 22,778CAD/yr
Diversity
25,323 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,755 - 34,157CAD/yr
Troubleshooting
25,107 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,321 - 18,316CAD/yr
Cyber Intelligence
24,557 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,642 - 21,048CAD/yr
Vision Care
23,321 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,042 - 17,123CAD/yr
Competencies
22,533 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,496 - 25,723CAD/yr
Audits
22,298 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,552 - 333,062CAD/yr
Criminal Records
21,444 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,100 - 39,123CAD/yr
Project Management
20,694 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,289 - 23,579CAD/yr
Quality Control
20,683 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,114 - 22,538CAD/yr
Job Posting
19,861 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,322 - 25,634CAD/yr
Disabilities Ada
19,460 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,966 - 36,568CAD/yr
Kitchen Dining
19,317 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,664 - 15,694CAD/yr
Data Analytics
18,887 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,941 - 22,017CAD/yr
Cover Letters
18,814 job openings
Avg. salary range
45,765 - 55,194CAD/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
18,466 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,449 - 15,147CAD/yr
Employee Assistance
17,927 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,969 - 19,549CAD/yr
Communication
17,566 job openings
Avg. salary range
82,160 - 124,540CAD/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.