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 703,624 job listings - 2026
Top 29 Skills by Demand
Health Care
58,281 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,836 - 24,356CAD/yr
Compliance
57,646 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,911 - 20,839CAD/yr
Mentoring
34,501 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,877 - 19,859CAD/yr
AI
34,335 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,326 - 141,726CAD/yr
Presentations
28,102 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,599 - 24,153CAD/yr
Time Management
27,764 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,513 - 24,138CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
26,918 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,223 - 17,584CAD/yr
Colleges Universities
26,033 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,263 - 46,219CAD/yr
Professional Development
25,814 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,647 - 23,370CAD/yr
Dentistry
25,598 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,971 - 31,026CAD/yr
Life Insurance
24,885 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,403 - 22,661CAD/yr
Diversity
22,719 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,644 - 34,564CAD/yr
Troubleshooting
22,544 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,164 - 18,133CAD/yr
Vision Care
20,903 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,106 - 17,219CAD/yr
Cyber Intelligence
20,894 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,759 - 24,135CAD/yr
Competencies
19,673 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,160 - 24,768CAD/yr
Audits
19,374 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,717 - 268,101CAD/yr
Project Management
18,718 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,808 - 24,744CAD/yr
Communication
18,668 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,373 - 109,344CAD/yr
Criminal Records
18,601 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,914 - 40,060CAD/yr
Quality Control
18,036 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,654 - 14,546CAD/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
17,394 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,333 - 16,724CAD/yr
Job Posting
17,309 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,085 - 31,254CAD/yr
Kitchen Dining
17,251 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,827 - 16,472CAD/yr
Disabilities Ada
17,016 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,716 - 35,285CAD/yr
Data Analytics
16,516 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,816 - 22,369CAD/yr
Cover Letters
16,226 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,408 - 48,747CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
16,025 job openings
Avg. salary range
74,417 - 95,821CAD/yr
Employee Assistance
15,880 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,008 - 19,540CAD/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.