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 711,403 job listings - 2026
Top 48 Skills by Demand
ecology-environment
58,980 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,109 - 32,291CAD/yr
education-training
58,259 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,051 - 42,613CAD/yr
training-certification
52,456 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,005 - 34,626CAD/yr
Compliance
25,229 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,126 - 25,352CAD/yr
clubs-organizations
24,955 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,585 - 27,302CAD/yr
health-care
24,754 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,287 - 30,308CAD/yr
microsoft-excel
21,589 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,674 - 16,736CAD/yr
Communication
20,910 job openings
Avg. salary range
75,820 - 101,455CAD/yr
Customer Service
18,000 job openings
Avg. salary range
60,263 - 79,796CAD/yr
hotels-accommodations
15,121 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,910 - 52,235CAD/yr
artificial-intelligence
14,667 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,346 - 23,365CAD/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
14,043 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,281 - 16,796CAD/yr
mentoring
13,647 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,937 - 22,592CAD/yr
Microsoft Office
13,294 job openings
Avg. salary range
70,548 - 90,043CAD/yr
Teamwork
13,272 job openings
Avg. salary range
65,780 - 88,040CAD/yr
Python
13,209 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,400 - 15,951CAD/yr
Communication
12,774 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,734 - 14,133CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
12,519 job openings
Avg. salary range
72,881 - 93,673CAD/yr
time-management
11,833 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,475 - 39,554CAD/yr
support
11,758 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,072 - 15,947CAD/yr
environment
11,489 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,171 - 16,055CAD/yr
external-workforce
11,362 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,726 - 28,630CAD/yr
abstract
11,159 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,191 - 33,444CAD/yr
Problem Solving
11,151 job openings
Avg. salary range
75,565 - 101,732CAD/yr
presentations
11,014 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,650 - 26,482CAD/yr
coaching-mentoring
10,457 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,118 - 32,096CAD/yr
microsoft-outlook
10,061 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,997 - 12,877CAD/yr
management
10,012 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,966 - 16,021CAD/yr
knowledge
9,915 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,981 - 15,041CAD/yr
dentistry
9,873 job openings
Avg. salary range
48,849 - 66,915CAD/yr
colleges-universities
9,789 job openings
Avg. salary range
48,850 - 61,395CAD/yr
professional-development
9,703 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,445 - 29,629CAD/yr
troubleshooting
9,584 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,343 - 16,062CAD/yr
diversity
9,533 job openings
Avg. salary range
43,482 - 55,267CAD/yr
life-insurance
9,470 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,870 - 25,775CAD/yr
cision
8,995 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,130 - 25,100CAD/yr
microsoft-azure
8,867 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,124 - 17,439CAD/yr
Communication Skills
8,558 job openings
Avg. salary range
73,574 - 98,540CAD/yr
health
8,467 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,486 - 16,258CAD/yr
project-management
8,360 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,686 - 30,239CAD/yr
development
8,235 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,099 - 14,985CAD/yr
services
7,909 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,657 - 14,222CAD/yr
cyber-intelligence
7,843 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,140 - 42,080CAD/yr
audits
7,757 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,348 - 27,512CAD/yr
education
7,692 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,419 - 14,472CAD/yr
SAP
7,670 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,879 - 23,820CAD/yr
vision-care
7,611 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,228 - 18,573CAD/yr
adp
7,598 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,956 - 16,708CAD/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.