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 543,381 job listings - 2026
Top 32 Skills by Demand
Health Care
40,372 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,410 - 26,322CAD/yr
Compliance
40,275 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,833 - 22,052CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
24,611 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,703 - 18,236CAD/yr
AI
23,507 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,772 - 109,826CAD/yr
Mentoring
23,373 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,864 - 19,918CAD/yr
Communication
19,383 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,490 - 103,798CAD/yr
Time Management
19,233 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,382 - 27,849CAD/yr
Presentations
18,544 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,336 - 26,183CAD/yr
Dentistry
17,833 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,971 - 31,026CAD/yr
Professional Development
17,363 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,123 - 25,242CAD/yr
Colleges Universities
17,187 job openings
Avg. salary range
46,468 - 56,455CAD/yr
Life Insurance
17,099 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,548 - 25,753CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
16,634 job openings
Avg. salary range
73,767 - 94,801CAD/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
15,706 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,403 - 18,021CAD/yr
Troubleshooting
15,555 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,094 - 19,121CAD/yr
Diversity
15,262 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,041 - 37,757CAD/yr
Python
14,484 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,724 - 16,630CAD/yr
Cyber Intelligence
14,067 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,535 - 30,192CAD/yr
Vision Care
14,021 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,579 - 17,829CAD/yr
Customer Service
13,976 job openings
Avg. salary range
61,268 - 81,276CAD/yr
Audits
13,315 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,322 - 205,197CAD/yr
Abstract
13,288 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,910 - 16,321CAD/yr
Project Management
13,065 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,817 - 25,059CAD/yr
Competencies
12,922 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,706 - 27,064CAD/yr
Criminal Records
12,149 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,615 - 45,477CAD/yr
Quality Control
12,122 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,545 - 14,422CAD/yr
Job Posting
11,668 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,714 - 38,336CAD/yr
Microsoft Outlook
11,485 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,799 - 12,561CAD/yr
Kitchen Dining
11,331 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,705 - 16,013CAD/yr
Teamwork
11,290 job openings
Avg. salary range
64,993 - 87,587CAD/yr
Disabilities Ada
11,132 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,361 - 41,762CAD/yr
Data Analytics
11,129 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,283 - 23,251CAD/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.