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 670,511 job listings - 2026
Top 30 Skills by Demand
Health Care
54,146 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,427 - 24,985CAD/yr
Compliance
53,373 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,554 - 21,640CAD/yr
Mentoring
31,806 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,161 - 20,189CAD/yr
AI
31,584 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,673 - 155,190CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
26,847 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,257 - 17,605CAD/yr
Presentations
25,887 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,055 - 24,732CAD/yr
Time Management
25,648 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,365 - 25,246CAD/yr
Colleges Universities
23,983 job openings
Avg. salary range
41,715 - 48,904CAD/yr
Professional Development
23,682 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,969 - 23,726CAD/yr
Dentistry
23,587 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,971 - 31,026CAD/yr
Life Insurance
22,913 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,826 - 23,181CAD/yr
Diversity
21,042 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,773 - 37,084CAD/yr
Troubleshooting
20,748 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,739 - 18,830CAD/yr
Vision Care
19,303 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,170 - 17,358CAD/yr
Cyber Intelligence
19,128 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,757 - 25,438CAD/yr
Communication
18,342 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,419 - 109,031CAD/yr
Competencies
18,034 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,151 - 25,962CAD/yr
Audits
17,836 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,781 - 293,762CAD/yr
Project Management
17,329 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,594 - 25,728CAD/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
17,292 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,499 - 17,003CAD/yr
Criminal Records
17,197 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,914 - 40,060CAD/yr
Quality Control
16,614 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,580 - 14,350CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
16,533 job openings
Avg. salary range
74,624 - 95,979CAD/yr
Job Posting
15,951 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,808 - 35,484CAD/yr
Kitchen Dining
15,904 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,827 - 16,472CAD/yr
Disabilities Ada
15,622 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,031 - 38,211CAD/yr
Python
15,498 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,644 - 16,862CAD/yr
Data Analytics
15,208 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,226 - 22,884CAD/yr
Cover Letters
14,768 job openings
Avg. salary range
41,526 - 51,414CAD/yr
Abstract
14,706 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,677 - 16,349CAD/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.