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 703,498 job listings - 2026
Top 29 Skills by Demand
Health Care
58,280 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,836 - 24,356CAD/yr
Compliance
57,644 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,911 - 20,839CAD/yr
Mentoring
34,500 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,877 - 19,859CAD/yr
AI
34,332 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,326 - 141,726CAD/yr
Presentations
28,102 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,599 - 24,153CAD/yr
Time Management
27,761 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,513 - 24,138CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
26,916 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,223 - 17,584CAD/yr
Colleges Universities
26,032 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,263 - 46,219CAD/yr
Professional Development
25,811 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
24,884 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,403 - 22,661CAD/yr
Diversity
22,718 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
20,891 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,759 - 24,135CAD/yr
Competencies
19,670 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,160 - 24,768CAD/yr
Audits
19,372 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,717 - 268,101CAD/yr
Project Management
18,718 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,808 - 24,744CAD/yr
Communication
18,665 job openings
Avg. salary range
80,373 - 109,344CAD/yr
Criminal Records
18,601 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,914 - 40,060CAD/yr
Quality Control
18,036 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,654 - 14,546CAD/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
17,393 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,333 - 16,724CAD/yr
Job Posting
17,308 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,085 - 31,254CAD/yr
Kitchen Dining
17,250 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,827 - 16,472CAD/yr
Disabilities Ada
17,016 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
16,225 job openings
Avg. salary range
39,408 - 48,747CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
15,933 job openings
Avg. salary range
74,426 - 95,838CAD/yr
Employee Assistance
15,878 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.