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 866,814 job listings - 2026
Top 50 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
policies-and-practices
37,774 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,674 - 28,660CAD/yr
planning-and-design
31,080 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,708 - 26,912CAD/yr
workday
25,056 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,332 - 27,463CAD/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
reporting-and-disclosure
20,561 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,262 - 28,899CAD/yr
testing-and-analysis
19,578 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,562 - 30,069CAD/yr
planning-and-forecasting
19,043 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,665 - 33,249CAD/yr
Communication
19,029 job openings
Avg. salary range
73,897 - 99,040CAD/yr
lift-and-shift
18,735 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,785 - 44,492CAD/yr
visual-art-design
18,051 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,094 - 23,331CAD/yr
Customer Service
17,828 job openings
Avg. salary range
59,170 - 78,231CAD/yr
laws-and-regulations
17,718 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,332 - 36,101CAD/yr
youth-organizations-resources
17,571 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,643 - 33,934CAD/yr
trade-shows-events
15,986 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,237 - 27,444CAD/yr
assessment-assessment-tools
14,798 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,568 - 48,114CAD/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
state-local-municipal
13,784 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,589 - 27,095CAD/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
12,534 job openings
Avg. salary range
65,385 - 88,212CAD/yr
Microsoft Office
12,409 job openings
Avg. salary range
70,383 - 89,924CAD/yr
recruiting-career-management
12,234 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,207 - 43,241CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
11,802 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
oral-and-maxillofacial
10,788 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,195 - 52,841CAD/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
9,396 job openings
Avg. salary range
73,004 - 98,397CAD/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
health-and-safety
8,913 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,237 - 42,691CAD/yr
distribution-and-storage
8,906 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,925 - 25,427CAD/yr
pensions-retirement-benefits
8,885 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,260 - 33,518CAD/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.