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 754,794 job listings - 2026
Top 50 Skills by Demand
ecology-environment
44,956 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,230 - 16,522CAD/yr
education-training
44,951 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,298 - 19,426CAD/yr
training-certification
40,205 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,854 - 17,354CAD/yr
policies-and-practices
30,865 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,891 - 17,406CAD/yr
planning-and-design
25,744 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,177 - 16,522CAD/yr
workday
24,364 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,704 - 19,232CAD/yr
Compliance
20,321 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,782 - 15,602CAD/yr
microsoft-excel
20,039 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,169 - 13,326CAD/yr
health-care
19,728 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,828 - 20,356CAD/yr
clubs-organizations
19,111 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,890 - 15,822CAD/yr
Communication
18,739 job openings
Avg. salary range
72,851 - 97,902CAD/yr
Customer Service
18,100 job openings
Avg. salary range
58,681 - 77,826CAD/yr
reporting-and-disclosure
16,688 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,214 - 14,592CAD/yr
testing-and-analysis
16,159 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,182 - 16,468CAD/yr
planning-and-forecasting
15,652 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,759 - 17,519CAD/yr
lift-and-shift
15,430 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,410 - 13,678CAD/yr
visual-art-design
15,025 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,705 - 15,636CAD/yr
youth-organizations-resources
14,582 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,271 - 16,299CAD/yr
laws-and-regulations
14,540 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,026 - 18,213CAD/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
13,109 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,784 - 14,277CAD/yr
trade-shows-events
12,933 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,498 - 16,817CAD/yr
Communication
12,790 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,734 - 14,133CAD/yr
Teamwork
12,518 job openings
Avg. salary range
64,263 - 87,172CAD/yr
Python
12,258 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,342 - 15,782CAD/yr
assessment-assessment-tools
12,191 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,863 - 20,756CAD/yr
artificial-intelligence
11,837 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,887 - 14,781CAD/yr
support
11,778 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,072 - 15,947CAD/yr
Microsoft Office
11,611 job openings
Avg. salary range
70,238 - 89,591CAD/yr
hotels-accommodations
11,516 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,721 - 22,070CAD/yr
environment
11,503 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,171 - 16,055CAD/yr
state-local-municipal
11,316 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,925 - 14,904CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
10,860 job openings
Avg. salary range
72,461 - 92,530CAD/yr
mentoring
10,783 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,369 - 15,339CAD/yr
abstract
10,271 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,990 - 13,564CAD/yr
management
10,027 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,966 - 16,021CAD/yr
recruiting-career-management
9,958 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,559 - 21,867CAD/yr
knowledge
9,931 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,981 - 15,041CAD/yr
time-management
9,603 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,816 - 16,509CAD/yr
microsoft-outlook
9,343 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,041 - 12,646CAD/yr
Problem Solving
9,005 job openings
Avg. salary range
71,195 - 96,541CAD/yr
external-workforce
8,938 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,749 - 15,893CAD/yr
Communication Skills
8,891 job openings
Avg. salary range
70,951 - 95,241CAD/yr
oral-and-maxillofacial
8,852 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,896 - 13,922CAD/yr
presentations
8,641 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,529 - 16,152CAD/yr
health
8,481 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,486 - 16,258CAD/yr
development
8,252 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,099 - 14,985CAD/yr
cision
8,246 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,712 - 15,030CAD/yr
coaching-mentoring
8,122 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,062 - 20,353CAD/yr
microsoft-azure
8,103 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,433 - 15,209CAD/yr
services
7,928 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,657 - 14,222CAD/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.