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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 673,785 job listings - 2026

Top 48 Skills by Demand

ecology-environment

54,883 job openings

Avg. salary range

25,377 - 32,484CAD/yr

education-training

54,612 job openings

Avg. salary range

33,399 - 42,815CAD/yr

training-certification

48,931 job openings

Avg. salary range

27,467 - 35,001CAD/yr

Compliance

23,910 job openings

Avg. salary range

20,203 - 25,411CAD/yr

clubs-organizations

23,371 job openings

Avg. salary range

21,913 - 27,952CAD/yr

health-care

23,259 job openings

Avg. salary range

24,965 - 31,251CAD/yr

microsoft-excel

21,208 job openings

Avg. salary range

13,734 - 16,819CAD/yr

Communication

18,319 job openings

Avg. salary range

74,060 - 99,126CAD/yr

Customer Service

17,164 job openings

Avg. salary range

59,344 - 78,558CAD/yr

hotels-accommodations

14,177 job openings

Avg. salary range

42,135 - 54,218CAD/yr

artificial-intelligence

13,950 job openings

Avg. salary range

19,075 - 24,239CAD/yr

microsoft-powerpoint

13,849 job openings

Avg. salary range

13,326 - 16,756CAD/yr

mentoring

12,856 job openings

Avg. salary range

18,369 - 23,213CAD/yr

Python

12,847 job openings

Avg. salary range

12,412 - 15,838CAD/yr

Communication

12,789 job openings

Avg. salary range

11,734 - 14,133CAD/yr

Microsoft Office

12,268 job openings

Avg. salary range

70,417 - 89,841CAD/yr

Teamwork

12,094 job openings

Avg. salary range

65,511 - 88,345CAD/yr

support

11,773 job openings

Avg. salary range

13,072 - 15,947CAD/yr

Microsoft Excel

11,745 job openings

Avg. salary range

72,736 - 93,594CAD/yr

environment

11,499 job openings

Avg. salary range

13,171 - 16,055CAD/yr

time-management

11,226 job openings

Avg. salary range

28,630 - 37,020CAD/yr

abstract

10,932 job openings

Avg. salary range

28,419 - 34,880CAD/yr

external-workforce

10,634 job openings

Avg. salary range

23,650 - 29,894CAD/yr

presentations

10,313 job openings

Avg. salary range

22,285 - 27,248CAD/yr

management

10,023 job openings

Avg. salary range

12,966 - 16,021CAD/yr

knowledge

9,930 job openings

Avg. salary range

11,981 - 15,041CAD/yr

microsoft-outlook

9,899 job openings

Avg. salary range

10,997 - 12,877CAD/yr

coaching-mentoring

9,879 job openings

Avg. salary range

25,202 - 32,084CAD/yr

colleges-universities

9,323 job openings

Avg. salary range

48,691 - 59,429CAD/yr

professional-development

9,124 job openings

Avg. salary range

23,771 - 30,064CAD/yr

diversity

9,062 job openings

Avg. salary range

44,282 - 56,627CAD/yr

Problem Solving

9,035 job openings

Avg. salary range

73,348 - 98,736CAD/yr

dentistry

8,881 job openings

Avg. salary range

48,849 - 66,915CAD/yr

troubleshooting

8,839 job openings

Avg. salary range

13,315 - 15,870CAD/yr

cision

8,800 job openings

Avg. salary range

17,130 - 25,100CAD/yr

life-insurance

8,731 job openings

Avg. salary range

20,774 - 27,122CAD/yr

microsoft-azure

8,573 job openings

Avg. salary range

14,218 - 17,561CAD/yr

health

8,479 job openings

Avg. salary range

12,486 - 16,258CAD/yr

development

8,246 job openings

Avg. salary range

12,099 - 14,985CAD/yr

project-management

7,941 job openings

Avg. salary range

23,715 - 30,068CAD/yr

services

7,925 job openings

Avg. salary range

11,657 - 14,222CAD/yr

education

7,703 job openings

Avg. salary range

11,419 - 14,472CAD/yr

SAP

7,576 job openings

Avg. salary range

18,879 - 23,820CAD/yr

adp

7,507 job openings

Avg. salary range

13,956 - 16,708CAD/yr

Communication Skills

7,466 job openings

Avg. salary range

72,300 - 96,075CAD/yr

cyber-intelligence

7,444 job openings

Avg. salary range

33,224 - 43,770CAD/yr

Training

7,438 job openings

Avg. salary range

11,868 - 15,223CAD/yr

audits

7,352 job openings

Avg. salary range

21,244 - 27,757CAD/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.