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 946,383 job listings - 2026
Top 50 Skills by Demand
environment-health-and-safety-hsse
59,729 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,216 - 16,353CAD/yr
time-and-attendance
49,404 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,757 - 16,920CAD/yr
training-and-development
43,841 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,415 - 16,435CAD/yr
ecology-environment
43,592 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,403 - 16,688CAD/yr
education-training
43,472 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,478 - 18,185CAD/yr
training-certification
38,682 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,533 - 18,107CAD/yr
maintenance-repair-and-operations-mro
32,325 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,462 - 15,045CAD/yr
policies-and-practices
30,276 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,406 - 16,412CAD/yr
workday
28,512 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,351 - 16,492CAD/yr
planning-and-design
25,183 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,886 - 15,951CAD/yr
Communication
20,462 job openings
Avg. salary range
72,730 - 97,398CAD/yr
microsoft-excel
20,263 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,416 - 14,670CAD/yr
Compliance
20,127 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,812 - 15,613CAD/yr
Customer Service
20,117 job openings
Avg. salary range
58,551 - 77,318CAD/yr
health-care
18,670 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,137 - 19,214CAD/yr
clubs-organizations
18,614 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,479 - 15,117CAD/yr
reporting-and-disclosure
16,171 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,735 - 16,518CAD/yr
testing-and-analysis
15,997 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,992 - 16,090CAD/yr
dating-personals
15,483 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,281 - 19,326CAD/yr
adaptive-project-management-and-reporting
15,406 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,815 - 16,616CAD/yr
planning-and-forecasting
15,271 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,642 - 15,470CAD/yr
cabinet-construction-materials-hardware
15,138 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,174 - 19,028CAD/yr
electrical-engineering-and-planning
14,979 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,627 - 15,499CAD/yr
laws-and-regulations
14,885 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,248 - 13,325CAD/yr
visual-art-design
14,749 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,211 - 16,440CAD/yr
lift-and-shift
14,634 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,958 - 13,496CAD/yr
product-development-and-design
14,564 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,275 - 16,557CAD/yr
youth-organizations-resources
14,274 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,303 - 16,383CAD/yr
Teamwork
13,735 job openings
Avg. salary range
64,046 - 86,932CAD/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
13,312 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,761 - 14,254CAD/yr
Communication
12,972 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,734 - 14,133CAD/yr
Microsoft Office
12,654 job openings
Avg. salary range
70,252 - 89,675CAD/yr
Python
12,475 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,376 - 15,851CAD/yr
trade-shows-events
12,273 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,161 - 16,343CAD/yr
support
12,014 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,072 - 15,947CAD/yr
assessment-assessment-tools
11,958 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,855 - 18,931CAD/yr
artificial-intelligence
11,830 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,814 - 15,869CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
11,801 job openings
Avg. salary range
72,421 - 92,628CAD/yr
environment
11,763 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,171 - 16,055CAD/yr
insurance-consulting-and-technology
11,462 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,223 - 16,387CAD/yr
hotels-accommodations
11,437 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,134 - 20,157CAD/yr
state-local-municipal
11,147 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,948 - 14,956CAD/yr
mentoring
10,578 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,002 - 16,045CAD/yr
abstract
10,338 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,238 - 13,622CAD/yr
management
10,228 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,966 - 16,021CAD/yr
knowledge
10,153 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,981 - 15,041CAD/yr
job-descriptions
10,140 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,274 - 20,734CAD/yr
recruiting-career-management
9,913 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,265 - 17,123CAD/yr
Problem Solving
9,767 job openings
Avg. salary range
70,998 - 96,136CAD/yr
salary-range
9,613 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,781 - 18,747CAD/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.