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 655,114 job listings - 2026
Top 30 Skills by Demand
Health Care
52,893 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,336 - 24,725CAD/yr
Compliance
51,963 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,357 - 21,401CAD/yr
Mentoring
30,932 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,916 - 19,894CAD/yr
AI
30,646 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,728 - 158,842CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
26,368 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,306 - 17,700CAD/yr
Time Management
25,005 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,276 - 26,160CAD/yr
Presentations
24,960 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,055 - 24,732CAD/yr
Colleges Universities
23,394 job openings
Avg. salary range
42,087 - 51,137CAD/yr
Dentistry
23,237 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,971 - 31,026CAD/yr
Professional Development
22,943 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,074 - 23,805CAD/yr
Life Insurance
22,419 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,911 - 23,341CAD/yr
Diversity
20,334 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,320 - 37,762CAD/yr
Troubleshooting
20,288 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,218 - 18,224CAD/yr
Vision Care
18,929 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,230 - 17,440CAD/yr
Communication
18,663 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,195 - 108,713CAD/yr
Cyber Intelligence
18,610 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,235 - 25,819CAD/yr
Competencies
17,605 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,768 - 25,564CAD/yr
Audits
17,376 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,827 - 295,623CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
17,029 job openings
Avg. salary range
74,734 - 96,191CAD/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
16,966 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,184 - 17,677CAD/yr
Project Management
16,889 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,647 - 24,609CAD/yr
Criminal Records
16,701 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,644 - 43,035CAD/yr
Quality Control
16,150 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,580 - 14,350CAD/yr
Job Posting
15,497 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,808 - 35,484CAD/yr
Kitchen Dining
15,328 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,827 - 16,472CAD/yr
Python
15,231 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,644 - 16,726CAD/yr
Disabilities Ada
15,079 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,031 - 38,211CAD/yr
Data Analytics
14,798 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,332 - 23,033CAD/yr
Abstract
14,471 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,609 - 16,091CAD/yr
Cover Letters
14,410 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.