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 568,559 job listings - 2026
Top 31 Skills by Demand
Health Care
43,832 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,627 - 25,323CAD/yr
Compliance
42,966 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,670 - 21,811CAD/yr
Mentoring
25,316 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,629 - 19,574CAD/yr
AI
25,177 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,598 - 102,921CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
24,837 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,742 - 18,280CAD/yr
Time Management
20,721 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,085 - 27,530CAD/yr
Presentations
20,324 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,669 - 25,397CAD/yr
Communication
20,065 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,426 - 103,714CAD/yr
Dentistry
19,213 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,971 - 31,026CAD/yr
Colleges Universities
18,701 job openings
Avg. salary range
45,239 - 54,925CAD/yr
Professional Development
18,635 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,690 - 24,639CAD/yr
Life Insurance
18,552 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,010 - 25,029CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
18,024 job openings
Avg. salary range
73,719 - 94,650CAD/yr
Troubleshooting
16,688 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,942 - 18,925CAD/yr
Diversity
16,640 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,730 - 37,400CAD/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
15,962 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,473 - 18,098CAD/yr
Vision Care
15,460 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,579 - 17,829CAD/yr
Cyber Intelligence
15,195 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,871 - 29,340CAD/yr
Python
14,550 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,714 - 16,688CAD/yr
Customer Service
14,416 job openings
Avg. salary range
61,200 - 81,034CAD/yr
Audits
14,195 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,018 - 197,104CAD/yr
Competencies
14,106 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,964 - 26,197CAD/yr
Project Management
13,987 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,371 - 24,453CAD/yr
Abstract
13,614 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,910 - 16,321CAD/yr
Criminal Records
13,282 job openings
Avg. salary range
35,591 - 44,177CAD/yr
Quality Control
13,091 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,489 - 14,318CAD/yr
Kitchen Dining
12,685 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,705 - 16,013CAD/yr
Job Posting
12,439 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,051 - 35,762CAD/yr
Disabilities Ada
12,061 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,556 - 40,657CAD/yr
Data Analytics
12,012 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,790 - 22,652CAD/yr
Teamwork
11,813 job openings
Avg. salary range
64,795 - 87,282CAD/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.