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 666,204 job listings - 2026
Top 31 Skills by Demand
Health Care
52,437 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,336 - 24,725CAD/yr
Compliance
51,579 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,383 - 21,427CAD/yr
Mentoring
30,614 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,951 - 19,917CAD/yr
AI
30,370 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,735 - 160,286CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
26,953 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,315 - 17,698CAD/yr
Time Management
24,803 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,276 - 26,160CAD/yr
Presentations
24,744 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,055 - 24,732CAD/yr
Dentistry
23,167 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,971 - 31,026CAD/yr
Colleges Universities
23,154 job openings
Avg. salary range
42,087 - 51,137CAD/yr
Professional Development
22,739 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,186 - 23,945CAD/yr
Life Insurance
22,290 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,912 - 23,275CAD/yr
Diversity
20,157 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,610 - 38,045CAD/yr
Troubleshooting
20,134 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,218 - 18,224CAD/yr
Communication
19,054 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,104 - 108,660CAD/yr
Vision Care
18,832 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,368 - 17,466CAD/yr
Cyber Intelligence
18,460 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,257 - 25,885CAD/yr
Competencies
17,379 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,878 - 25,639CAD/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
17,303 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,192 - 17,657CAD/yr
Audits
17,245 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,829 - 295,593CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
16,857 job openings
Avg. salary range
74,732 - 96,206CAD/yr
Project Management
16,716 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,721 - 24,663CAD/yr
Criminal Records
16,437 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,644 - 43,035CAD/yr
Quality Control
16,045 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,580 - 14,350CAD/yr
Python
15,597 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,648 - 16,676CAD/yr
Job Posting
15,298 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,808 - 35,484CAD/yr
Kitchen Dining
15,184 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,827 - 16,472CAD/yr
Disabilities Ada
14,912 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,031 - 38,211CAD/yr
Abstract
14,708 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,609 - 16,091CAD/yr
Data Analytics
14,667 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,297 - 22,989CAD/yr
Cover Letters
14,209 job openings
Avg. salary range
42,706 - 52,975CAD/yr
Employee Assistance
14,160 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,122 - 19,761CAD/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.