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 745,089 job listings - 2026
Top 48 Skills by Demand
ecology-environment
63,091 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,153 - 32,352CAD/yr
education-training
62,315 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,604 - 42,058CAD/yr
training-certification
56,049 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,627 - 34,229CAD/yr
Compliance
26,664 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,442 - 25,648CAD/yr
clubs-organizations
26,615 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,837 - 27,714CAD/yr
health-care
26,268 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,830 - 29,696CAD/yr
microsoft-excel
22,085 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,090 - 17,523CAD/yr
Communication
21,889 job openings
Avg. salary range
75,999 - 101,644CAD/yr
Customer Service
18,467 job openings
Avg. salary range
60,328 - 79,956CAD/yr
hotels-accommodations
16,105 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,419 - 52,182CAD/yr
artificial-intelligence
15,342 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,608 - 23,524CAD/yr
mentoring
14,435 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,580 - 22,170CAD/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
14,318 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,954 - 18,141CAD/yr
Teamwork
13,821 job openings
Avg. salary range
65,869 - 88,193CAD/yr
Microsoft Office
13,522 job openings
Avg. salary range
70,447 - 89,927CAD/yr
Python
13,379 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,451 - 15,970CAD/yr
Communication
12,769 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,734 - 14,133CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
12,681 job openings
Avg. salary range
72,850 - 93,706CAD/yr
time-management
12,546 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,631 - 40,604CAD/yr
external-workforce
12,057 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,412 - 28,170CAD/yr
Problem Solving
11,845 job openings
Avg. salary range
75,764 - 102,053CAD/yr
support
11,747 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,072 - 15,947CAD/yr
presentations
11,668 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,543 - 27,595CAD/yr
environment
11,484 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,171 - 16,055CAD/yr
abstract
11,409 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,191 - 33,444CAD/yr
coaching-mentoring
11,124 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,445 - 32,493CAD/yr
dentistry
10,776 job openings
Avg. salary range
48,849 - 66,915CAD/yr
colleges-universities
10,500 job openings
Avg. salary range
47,673 - 60,072CAD/yr
professional-development
10,336 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,995 - 29,041CAD/yr
microsoft-outlook
10,311 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,014 - 12,796CAD/yr
life-insurance
10,195 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,357 - 25,169CAD/yr
troubleshooting
10,195 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,236 - 15,861CAD/yr
diversity
10,020 job openings
Avg. salary range
42,392 - 53,848CAD/yr
management
10,009 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,966 - 16,021CAD/yr
knowledge
9,910 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,981 - 15,041CAD/yr
cision
9,197 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,130 - 25,100CAD/yr
Communication Skills
9,133 job openings
Avg. salary range
73,760 - 98,767CAD/yr
microsoft-azure
9,011 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,083 - 17,385CAD/yr
project-management
8,779 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,848 - 29,182CAD/yr
health
8,461 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,486 - 16,258CAD/yr
cyber-intelligence
8,312 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,969 - 41,701CAD/yr
audits
8,272 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,363 - 29,787CAD/yr
vision-care
8,260 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,228 - 18,573CAD/yr
development
8,232 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,099 - 14,985CAD/yr
services
7,903 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,657 - 14,222CAD/yr
online
7,884 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,839 - 49,810CAD/yr
Time Management
7,853 job openings
Avg. salary range
67,112 - 86,896CAD/yr
competencies
7,845 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,894 - 35,301CAD/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.