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 655,036 job listings - 2026
Top 31 Skills by Demand
Health Care
51,525 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,436 - 24,827CAD/yr
Compliance
50,658 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,466 - 21,529CAD/yr
Mentoring
29,982 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,995 - 19,962CAD/yr
AI
29,757 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,738 - 161,767CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
26,631 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,439 - 17,846CAD/yr
Time Management
24,380 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,372 - 26,271CAD/yr
Presentations
24,279 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,249 - 24,943CAD/yr
Dentistry
22,769 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,971 - 31,026CAD/yr
Colleges Universities
22,630 job openings
Avg. salary range
42,087 - 51,137CAD/yr
Professional Development
22,319 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,300 - 24,081CAD/yr
Life Insurance
21,907 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,041 - 23,482CAD/yr
Troubleshooting
19,761 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,218 - 18,224CAD/yr
Diversity
19,758 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,610 - 38,045CAD/yr
Communication
19,065 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,087 - 108,721CAD/yr
Vision Care
18,515 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,368 - 17,466CAD/yr
Cyber Intelligence
18,093 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,456 - 26,141CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
17,201 job openings
Avg. salary range
74,675 - 96,194CAD/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
17,100 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,192 - 17,657CAD/yr
Competencies
17,001 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,187 - 26,039CAD/yr
Audits
16,899 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,020 - 305,134CAD/yr
Project Management
16,389 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,750 - 24,716CAD/yr
Criminal Records
16,135 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,644 - 43,035CAD/yr
Quality Control
15,749 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,580 - 14,350CAD/yr
Python
15,408 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,648 - 16,676CAD/yr
Job Posting
14,955 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,808 - 35,484CAD/yr
Kitchen Dining
14,889 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,827 - 16,472CAD/yr
Disabilities Ada
14,597 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,018 - 39,371CAD/yr
Abstract
14,542 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,609 - 16,091CAD/yr
Data Analytics
14,376 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,556 - 23,316CAD/yr
Employee Assistance
13,885 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,122 - 19,761CAD/yr
Cover Letters
13,881 job openings
Avg. salary range
42,706 - 52,975CAD/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.