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 657,350 job listings - 2026
Top 30 Skills by Demand
Health Care
52,929 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,336 - 24,725CAD/yr
Compliance
52,000 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,374 - 21,412CAD/yr
Mentoring
30,945 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,936 - 19,899CAD/yr
AI
30,666 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,728 - 158,842CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
26,923 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,315 - 17,698CAD/yr
Time Management
25,010 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,276 - 26,160CAD/yr
Presentations
24,969 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,055 - 24,732CAD/yr
Colleges Universities
23,410 job openings
Avg. salary range
42,087 - 51,137CAD/yr
Dentistry
23,248 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,971 - 31,026CAD/yr
Professional Development
22,958 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,134 - 23,896CAD/yr
Life Insurance
22,446 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,912 - 23,275CAD/yr
Diversity
20,350 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,610 - 38,045CAD/yr
Troubleshooting
20,292 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,218 - 18,224CAD/yr
Communication
19,207 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,061 - 108,630CAD/yr
Vision Care
18,945 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,363 - 17,480CAD/yr
Cyber Intelligence
18,624 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,257 - 25,885CAD/yr
Competencies
17,606 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,878 - 25,639CAD/yr
Audits
17,386 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,829 - 295,593CAD/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
17,309 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,253 - 17,739CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
16,977 job openings
Avg. salary range
74,679 - 96,127CAD/yr
Project Management
16,878 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,693 - 24,625CAD/yr
Criminal Records
16,711 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,644 - 43,035CAD/yr
Quality Control
16,170 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,580 - 14,350CAD/yr
Python
15,517 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,677 - 16,725CAD/yr
Job Posting
15,505 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,808 - 35,484CAD/yr
Kitchen Dining
15,342 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,827 - 16,472CAD/yr
Disabilities Ada
15,087 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,031 - 38,211CAD/yr
Data Analytics
14,789 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,297 - 22,989CAD/yr
Abstract
14,727 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,609 - 16,091CAD/yr
Cover Letters
14,424 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.