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 963,801 job listings - 2026
Top 41 Skills by Demand
ecology-environment
102,443 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,915 - 73,859CAD/yr
education-training
100,921 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,692 - 33,785CAD/yr
training-certification
90,553 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,806 - 27,594CAD/yr
clubs-organizations
43,223 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,807 - 23,328CAD/yr
health-care
39,726 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,852 - 26,870CAD/yr
Compliance
39,554 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,960 - 22,232CAD/yr
hotels-accommodations
26,182 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,055 - 36,816CAD/yr
microsoft-excel
24,407 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,803 - 18,411CAD/yr
artificial-intelligence
23,033 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,863 - 112,370CAD/yr
mentoring
22,739 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,962 - 20,034CAD/yr
Communication
19,667 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,263 - 103,415CAD/yr
time-management
18,911 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,626 - 28,196CAD/yr
external-workforce
18,749 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,591 - 26,685CAD/yr
coaching-mentoring
18,225 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,026 - 25,012CAD/yr
presentations
18,169 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,421 - 26,290CAD/yr
dentistry
17,656 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,971 - 31,026CAD/yr
professional-development
17,010 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,439 - 25,644CAD/yr
life-insurance
16,840 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,548 - 25,753CAD/yr
colleges-universities
16,819 job openings
Avg. salary range
47,806 - 57,719CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
16,204 job openings
Avg. salary range
73,732 - 94,676CAD/yr
Microsoft Office
15,814 job openings
Avg. salary range
70,589 - 90,194CAD/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
15,558 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,445 - 18,088CAD/yr
troubleshooting
15,264 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,162 - 19,193CAD/yr
diversity
14,923 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,349 - 38,157CAD/yr
Python
14,315 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,742 - 16,648CAD/yr
Customer Service
14,101 job openings
Avg. salary range
61,160 - 81,008CAD/yr
vision-care
13,835 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,828 - 17,915CAD/yr
cyber-intelligence
13,767 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,535 - 30,192CAD/yr
abstract
13,159 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,910 - 16,321CAD/yr
audits
13,072 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,526 - 212,136CAD/yr
project-management
12,823 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,872 - 25,135CAD/yr
online
12,790 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,590 - 42,815CAD/yr
competencies
12,637 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,792 - 27,170CAD/yr
quality-control
11,870 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,545 - 14,422CAD/yr
criminal-records
11,868 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,615 - 45,477CAD/yr
job-posting
11,414 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,714 - 38,336CAD/yr
microsoft-outlook
11,391 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,799 - 12,561CAD/yr
Teamwork
11,377 job openings
Avg. salary range
64,909 - 87,437CAD/yr
kitchen-dining
11,062 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,705 - 16,013CAD/yr
data-analytics
10,911 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,338 - 23,344CAD/yr
disabilities-ada
10,819 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,361 - 41,762CAD/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.