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 741,584 job listings - 2026
Top 28 Skills by Demand
Health Care
61,768 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,627 - 25,020CAD/yr
Compliance
61,638 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,479 - 19,968CAD/yr
Mentoring
37,709 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,911 - 19,682CAD/yr
AI
37,445 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,370 - 130,693CAD/yr
Presentations
30,533 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,508 - 22,833CAD/yr
Time Management
29,599 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,909 - 21,665CAD/yr
Colleges Universities
28,726 job openings
Avg. salary range
35,620 - 42,631CAD/yr
Professional Development
28,519 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,451 - 21,706CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
27,737 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,670 - 15,079CAD/yr
Dentistry
27,468 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,062 - 35,769CAD/yr
Life Insurance
27,050 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,965 - 21,777CAD/yr
Diversity
24,382 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,721 - 34,333CAD/yr
Troubleshooting
24,240 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,451 - 18,492CAD/yr
Cyber Intelligence
23,428 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,951 - 21,544CAD/yr
Vision Care
22,584 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,042 - 17,123CAD/yr
Competencies
21,650 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,970 - 25,225CAD/yr
Audits
21,460 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,236 - 241,957CAD/yr
Criminal Records
20,539 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,100 - 39,123CAD/yr
Project Management
19,969 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,512 - 23,958CAD/yr
Quality Control
19,898 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,395 - 22,927CAD/yr
Job Posting
19,058 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,055 - 26,772CAD/yr
Kitchen Dining
18,685 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,580 - 15,847CAD/yr
Disabilities Ada
18,670 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,346 - 34,855CAD/yr
Data Analytics
18,141 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,685 - 21,805CAD/yr
Cover Letters
17,974 job openings
Avg. salary range
44,105 - 53,581CAD/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
17,942 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,620 - 15,428CAD/yr
Communication
17,519 job openings
Avg. salary range
81,693 - 111,464CAD/yr
Employee Assistance
17,253 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,984 - 19,528CAD/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.