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 928,971 job listings - 2026
Top 42 Skills by Demand
ecology-environment
96,987 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,593 - 78,687CAD/yr
education-training
95,388 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,554 - 34,878CAD/yr
training-certification
85,682 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,795 - 28,882CAD/yr
clubs-organizations
40,835 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,308 - 23,950CAD/yr
health-care
37,758 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,973 - 27,023CAD/yr
Compliance
37,567 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,400 - 22,784CAD/yr
hotels-accommodations
24,755 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,372 - 37,235CAD/yr
microsoft-excel
23,659 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,091 - 18,721CAD/yr
artificial-intelligence
21,871 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,962 - 115,535CAD/yr
mentoring
21,464 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,309 - 20,468CAD/yr
Communication
19,677 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,265 - 103,413CAD/yr
time-management
17,927 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,977 - 28,632CAD/yr
external-workforce
17,629 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,227 - 27,460CAD/yr
presentations
17,228 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,242 - 27,279CAD/yr
coaching-mentoring
17,120 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,671 - 25,795CAD/yr
dentistry
16,662 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,971 - 31,026CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
16,204 job openings
Avg. salary range
73,732 - 94,676CAD/yr
professional-development
16,043 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,214 - 26,671CAD/yr
colleges-universities
15,878 job openings
Avg. salary range
47,806 - 57,719CAD/yr
life-insurance
15,858 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,755 - 26,023CAD/yr
Microsoft Office
15,815 job openings
Avg. salary range
70,589 - 90,194CAD/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
15,103 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,574 - 18,107CAD/yr
troubleshooting
14,505 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,260 - 19,336CAD/yr
diversity
14,182 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,067 - 39,016CAD/yr
Customer Service
14,103 job openings
Avg. salary range
61,181 - 81,033CAD/yr
Python
13,970 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,732 - 16,661CAD/yr
vision-care
12,996 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,995 - 18,332CAD/yr
cyber-intelligence
12,914 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,127 - 31,039CAD/yr
abstract
12,719 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,692 - 17,085CAD/yr
audits
12,324 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,077 - 227,609CAD/yr
project-management
12,152 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,659 - 26,146CAD/yr
online
12,040 job openings
Avg. salary range
35,289 - 43,707CAD/yr
competencies
11,931 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,160 - 27,540CAD/yr
Teamwork
11,381 job openings
Avg. salary range
64,908 - 87,427CAD/yr
quality-control
11,284 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,651 - 14,464CAD/yr
criminal-records
11,244 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,615 - 45,477CAD/yr
microsoft-outlook
11,037 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,799 - 12,561CAD/yr
job-posting
10,875 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,714 - 38,336CAD/yr
Problem Solving
10,803 job openings
Avg. salary range
78,197 - 104,311CAD/yr
Communication
10,521 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,718 - 13,901CAD/yr
kitchen-dining
10,511 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,705 - 16,013CAD/yr
data-analytics
10,369 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,656 - 23,795CAD/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.