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 789,824 job listings - 2026
Top 48 Skills by Demand
ecology-environment
67,624 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,943 - 33,126CAD/yr
education-training
66,759 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,935 - 43,600CAD/yr
training-certification
59,973 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,688 - 35,409CAD/yr
clubs-organizations
28,295 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,890 - 28,977CAD/yr
health-care
28,241 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,214 - 30,111CAD/yr
Compliance
28,090 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,024 - 26,309CAD/yr
Communication
25,198 job openings
Avg. salary range
76,572 - 102,378CAD/yr
microsoft-excel
22,489 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,831 - 18,331CAD/yr
Customer Service
19,594 job openings
Avg. salary range
60,984 - 80,509CAD/yr
hotels-accommodations
17,111 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,543 - 52,390CAD/yr
artificial-intelligence
16,024 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,635 - 23,535CAD/yr
mentoring
15,179 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,503 - 23,212CAD/yr
Teamwork
15,134 job openings
Avg. salary range
65,597 - 87,936CAD/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
14,578 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,051 - 19,322CAD/yr
Microsoft Office
14,455 job openings
Avg. salary range
70,536 - 90,113CAD/yr
Problem Solving
13,814 job openings
Avg. salary range
76,634 - 102,716CAD/yr
Python
13,576 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,427 - 15,955CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
13,408 job openings
Avg. salary range
72,985 - 93,815CAD/yr
time-management
13,352 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,876 - 42,084CAD/yr
Communication
12,752 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,734 - 14,133CAD/yr
external-workforce
12,700 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,904 - 27,226CAD/yr
presentations
12,297 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,495 - 29,722CAD/yr
dentistry
11,956 job openings
Avg. salary range
48,849 - 66,915CAD/yr
coaching-mentoring
11,775 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,195 - 33,022CAD/yr
abstract
11,741 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,576 - 40,259CAD/yr
support
11,730 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,072 - 15,947CAD/yr
environment
11,465 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,171 - 16,055CAD/yr
colleges-universities
11,267 job openings
Avg. salary range
48,411 - 60,636CAD/yr
life-insurance
11,135 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,981 - 26,861CAD/yr
professional-development
11,024 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,512 - 29,717CAD/yr
Communication Skills
10,878 job openings
Avg. salary range
73,731 - 98,306CAD/yr
troubleshooting
10,782 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,932 - 16,503CAD/yr
diversity
10,553 job openings
Avg. salary range
42,450 - 53,796CAD/yr
microsoft-outlook
10,507 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,014 - 12,796CAD/yr
management
9,995 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,966 - 16,021CAD/yr
knowledge
9,894 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,981 - 15,041CAD/yr
cision
9,401 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,866 - 29,838CAD/yr
vision-care
9,174 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,934 - 18,049CAD/yr
microsoft-azure
9,153 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,117 - 17,441CAD/yr
project-management
9,152 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,736 - 31,485CAD/yr
cyber-intelligence
8,772 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,638 - 41,257CAD/yr
audits
8,749 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,558 - 28,370CAD/yr
Time Management
8,702 job openings
Avg. salary range
67,160 - 87,110CAD/yr
health
8,448 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,486 - 16,258CAD/yr
competencies
8,373 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,545 - 36,190CAD/yr
online
8,357 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,839 - 49,810CAD/yr
development
8,216 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,099 - 14,985CAD/yr
Organizational Skills
7,982 job openings
Avg. salary range
68,538 - 88,097CAD/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.