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 703,644 job listings - 2026
Top 29 Skills by Demand
Health Care
58,286 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,836 - 24,356CAD/yr
Compliance
57,653 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,911 - 20,839CAD/yr
Mentoring
34,503 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,877 - 19,859CAD/yr
AI
34,334 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,326 - 141,726CAD/yr
Presentations
28,104 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,599 - 24,153CAD/yr
Time Management
27,768 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,513 - 24,138CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
26,919 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,223 - 17,584CAD/yr
Colleges Universities
26,038 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
20,895 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,759 - 24,135CAD/yr
Competencies
19,674 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,160 - 24,768CAD/yr
Audits
19,376 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,717 - 268,101CAD/yr
Project Management
18,719 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,808 - 24,744CAD/yr
Communication
18,680 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,373 - 109,344CAD/yr
Criminal Records
18,603 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,914 - 40,060CAD/yr
Quality Control
18,038 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,654 - 14,546CAD/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
17,395 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,333 - 16,724CAD/yr
Job Posting
17,312 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
17,018 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,716 - 35,285CAD/yr
Data Analytics
16,517 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
15,992 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.