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 699,523 job listings - 2026
Top 29 Skills by Demand
Health Care
57,734 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,836 - 24,356CAD/yr
Compliance
56,994 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,992 - 20,956CAD/yr
Mentoring
34,395 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,888 - 19,878CAD/yr
AI
34,224 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,339 - 142,482CAD/yr
Presentations
27,956 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,643 - 24,207CAD/yr
Time Management
27,485 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,845 - 24,564CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
26,156 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,322 - 17,713CAD/yr
Colleges Universities
26,009 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,263 - 46,219CAD/yr
Professional Development
25,786 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,647 - 23,370CAD/yr
Dentistry
25,585 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,971 - 31,026CAD/yr
Life Insurance
24,858 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,403 - 22,661CAD/yr
Diversity
22,498 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,866 - 34,841CAD/yr
Troubleshooting
22,378 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,164 - 18,133CAD/yr
Cyber Intelligence
20,882 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,759 - 24,135CAD/yr
Vision Care
20,877 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,106 - 17,219CAD/yr
Competencies
19,663 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,160 - 24,768CAD/yr
Audits
19,359 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,717 - 268,101CAD/yr
Communication
18,616 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,436 - 109,439CAD/yr
Criminal Records
18,590 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,914 - 40,060CAD/yr
Project Management
18,533 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,929 - 24,914CAD/yr
Quality Control
18,023 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,654 - 14,546CAD/yr
Job Posting
17,292 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,085 - 31,254CAD/yr
Kitchen Dining
17,238 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,827 - 16,472CAD/yr
Disabilities Ada
17,004 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,716 - 35,285CAD/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
16,896 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,409 - 16,793CAD/yr
Data Analytics
16,476 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,816 - 22,369CAD/yr
Cover Letters
16,216 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,408 - 48,747CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
15,944 job openings
Avg. salary range
74,467 - 95,897CAD/yr
Employee Assistance
15,856 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.