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 657,016 job listings - 2026
Top 30 Skills by Demand
Health Care
52,841 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,336 - 24,725CAD/yr
Compliance
51,992 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,357 - 21,394CAD/yr
Mentoring
30,948 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,936 - 19,899CAD/yr
AI
30,676 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,728 - 158,842CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
27,090 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,315 - 17,698CAD/yr
Time Management
25,001 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,276 - 26,160CAD/yr
Presentations
24,962 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,055 - 24,732CAD/yr
Colleges Universities
23,355 job openings
Avg. salary range
42,087 - 51,137CAD/yr
Dentistry
23,249 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,971 - 31,026CAD/yr
Professional Development
22,969 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,134 - 23,896CAD/yr
Life Insurance
22,442 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,912 - 23,275CAD/yr
Diversity
20,342 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,610 - 38,045CAD/yr
Troubleshooting
20,296 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,218 - 18,224CAD/yr
Communication
19,050 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,107 - 108,667CAD/yr
Vision Care
18,937 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,363 - 17,480CAD/yr
Cyber Intelligence
18,611 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,257 - 25,885CAD/yr
Competencies
17,573 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,878 - 25,639CAD/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
17,405 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,192 - 17,657CAD/yr
Audits
17,390 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,829 - 295,593CAD/yr
Project Management
16,881 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,693 - 24,625CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
16,749 job openings
Avg. salary range
74,700 - 96,179CAD/yr
Criminal Records
16,638 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,644 - 43,035CAD/yr
Quality Control
16,165 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,580 - 14,350CAD/yr
Python
15,676 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,658 - 16,677CAD/yr
Job Posting
15,489 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,808 - 35,484CAD/yr
Kitchen Dining
15,327 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,827 - 16,472CAD/yr
Disabilities Ada
15,052 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,031 - 38,211CAD/yr
Data Analytics
14,795 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,297 - 22,989CAD/yr
Abstract
14,769 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,609 - 16,091CAD/yr
Cover Letters
14,346 job openings
Avg. salary range
42,706 - 52,975CAD/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.