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 675,141 job listings - 2026
Top 29 Skills by Demand
Health Care
55,884 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,071 - 24,635CAD/yr
Compliance
55,181 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,346 - 21,393CAD/yr
Mentoring
32,912 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,041 - 20,019CAD/yr
AI
32,669 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,458 - 147,670CAD/yr
Presentations
26,781 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,655 - 24,192CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
26,735 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,296 - 17,710CAD/yr
Time Management
26,524 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,664 - 24,362CAD/yr
Colleges Universities
24,735 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,763 - 47,779CAD/yr
Professional Development
24,570 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,691 - 23,389CAD/yr
Dentistry
24,541 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,971 - 31,026CAD/yr
Life Insurance
23,763 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,720 - 23,019CAD/yr
Diversity
21,748 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,741 - 35,792CAD/yr
Troubleshooting
21,512 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,539 - 18,539CAD/yr
Vision Care
20,018 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,032 - 17,077CAD/yr
Cyber Intelligence
19,775 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,457 - 25,030CAD/yr
Communication
18,838 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,286 - 108,970CAD/yr
Competencies
18,674 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,641 - 25,305CAD/yr
Audits
18,451 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,428 - 278,222CAD/yr
Project Management
17,920 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,192 - 25,206CAD/yr
Criminal Records
17,668 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,914 - 40,060CAD/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
17,236 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,388 - 16,901CAD/yr
Quality Control
17,170 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,580 - 14,350CAD/yr
Kitchen Dining
16,591 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,827 - 16,472CAD/yr
Job Posting
16,408 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,775 - 33,884CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
16,191 job openings
Avg. salary range
74,520 - 95,872CAD/yr
Disabilities Ada
16,151 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,716 - 35,285CAD/yr
Data Analytics
15,757 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,000 - 22,580CAD/yr
Python
15,445 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,592 - 16,711CAD/yr
Cover Letters
15,293 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,408 - 48,747CAD/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.