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 609,147 job listings - 2026
Top 30 Skills by Demand
Health Care
48,693 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,814 - 25,290CAD/yr
Compliance
47,724 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,718 - 21,836CAD/yr
Mentoring
28,181 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,248 - 20,253CAD/yr
AI
28,104 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,917 - 170,353CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
25,651 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,439 - 17,846CAD/yr
Time Management
22,981 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,989 - 27,007CAD/yr
Presentations
22,835 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,872 - 25,724CAD/yr
Dentistry
21,372 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,971 - 31,026CAD/yr
Colleges Universities
21,126 job openings
Avg. salary range
44,078 - 53,455CAD/yr
Professional Development
20,862 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,563 - 24,371CAD/yr
Life Insurance
20,632 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,168 - 23,682CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
19,386 job openings
Avg. salary range
74,779 - 96,232CAD/yr
Communication
19,185 job openings
Avg. salary range
79,960 - 108,250CAD/yr
Troubleshooting
18,628 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,287 - 18,278CAD/yr
Diversity
18,539 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,900 - 38,371CAD/yr
Vision Care
17,404 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,388 - 17,471CAD/yr
Cyber Intelligence
16,937 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,157 - 27,064CAD/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
16,512 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,192 - 17,657CAD/yr
Audits
15,904 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,525 - 326,448CAD/yr
Competencies
15,853 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,018 - 27,083CAD/yr
Project Management
15,505 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,996 - 25,020CAD/yr
Criminal Records
15,044 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,644 - 43,035CAD/yr
Python
14,994 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,611 - 16,623CAD/yr
Quality Control
14,744 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,580 - 14,350CAD/yr
Abstract
14,055 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,609 - 16,091CAD/yr
Kitchen Dining
14,035 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,838 - 16,400CAD/yr
Job Posting
13,957 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,808 - 35,484CAD/yr
Disabilities Ada
13,582 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,018 - 39,371CAD/yr
Data Analytics
13,474 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,885 - 23,759CAD/yr
Customer Service
13,248 job openings
Avg. salary range
62,923 - 83,924CAD/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.