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 611,594 job listings - 2026
Top 30 Skills by Demand
Health Care
48,877 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,814 - 25,290CAD/yr
Compliance
47,918 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,703 - 21,829CAD/yr
Mentoring
28,310 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,248 - 20,253CAD/yr
AI
28,212 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,908 - 169,807CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
25,704 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,439 - 17,846CAD/yr
Time Management
23,068 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,989 - 27,007CAD/yr
Presentations
22,935 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,872 - 25,724CAD/yr
Dentistry
21,461 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,971 - 31,026CAD/yr
Colleges Universities
21,218 job openings
Avg. salary range
44,078 - 53,455CAD/yr
Professional Development
20,973 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,563 - 24,371CAD/yr
Life Insurance
20,712 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,168 - 23,682CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
19,517 job openings
Avg. salary range
74,767 - 96,208CAD/yr
Communication
19,251 job openings
Avg. salary range
79,893 - 108,345CAD/yr
Troubleshooting
18,711 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,287 - 18,278CAD/yr
Diversity
18,606 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,900 - 38,371CAD/yr
Vision Care
17,477 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,388 - 17,471CAD/yr
Cyber Intelligence
17,004 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,157 - 27,064CAD/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
16,547 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,192 - 17,657CAD/yr
Audits
15,956 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,525 - 326,448CAD/yr
Competencies
15,932 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,018 - 27,083CAD/yr
Project Management
15,558 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,996 - 25,020CAD/yr
Criminal Records
15,127 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,644 - 43,035CAD/yr
Python
15,033 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,628 - 16,667CAD/yr
Quality Control
14,796 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,580 - 14,350CAD/yr
Kitchen Dining
14,105 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,838 - 16,400CAD/yr
Abstract
14,082 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,609 - 16,091CAD/yr
Job Posting
14,044 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,808 - 35,484CAD/yr
Disabilities Ada
13,647 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,018 - 39,371CAD/yr
Data Analytics
13,540 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,885 - 23,759CAD/yr
Customer Service
13,273 job openings
Avg. salary range
62,910 - 83,948CAD/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.