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 680,798 job listings - 2026
Top 48 Skills by Demand
ecology-environment
55,523 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,103 - 32,195CAD/yr
education-training
55,078 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,547 - 42,998CAD/yr
training-certification
49,419 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,285 - 34,762CAD/yr
Compliance
24,084 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,155 - 25,354CAD/yr
clubs-organizations
23,552 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,723 - 27,704CAD/yr
health-care
23,386 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,965 - 31,251CAD/yr
microsoft-excel
21,198 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,734 - 16,819CAD/yr
Communication
19,425 job openings
Avg. salary range
74,499 - 99,409CAD/yr
Customer Service
17,639 job openings
Avg. salary range
59,815 - 79,148CAD/yr
hotels-accommodations
14,309 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,849 - 52,549CAD/yr
artificial-intelligence
14,029 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,852 - 24,017CAD/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
13,831 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,326 - 16,756CAD/yr
mentoring
12,970 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,291 - 23,123CAD/yr
Python
12,891 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,438 - 15,968CAD/yr
Communication
12,782 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,734 - 14,133CAD/yr
Microsoft Office
12,754 job openings
Avg. salary range
70,384 - 89,737CAD/yr
Teamwork
12,552 job openings
Avg. salary range
65,423 - 87,922CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
12,131 job openings
Avg. salary range
72,729 - 93,641CAD/yr
support
11,768 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,072 - 15,947CAD/yr
environment
11,496 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,171 - 16,055CAD/yr
time-management
11,311 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,630 - 37,020CAD/yr
abstract
10,945 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,419 - 34,880CAD/yr
external-workforce
10,731 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,650 - 29,894CAD/yr
presentations
10,417 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,110 - 27,013CAD/yr
management
10,018 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,966 - 16,021CAD/yr
coaching-mentoring
9,957 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,112 - 31,989CAD/yr
knowledge
9,924 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,981 - 15,041CAD/yr
microsoft-outlook
9,887 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,997 - 12,877CAD/yr
Problem Solving
9,758 job openings
Avg. salary range
74,028 - 99,095CAD/yr
colleges-universities
9,335 job openings
Avg. salary range
48,691 - 59,429CAD/yr
professional-development
9,218 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,771 - 30,064CAD/yr
diversity
9,111 job openings
Avg. salary range
43,537 - 55,686CAD/yr
dentistry
8,993 job openings
Avg. salary range
48,849 - 66,915CAD/yr
troubleshooting
8,971 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,384 - 16,030CAD/yr
cision
8,840 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,130 - 25,100CAD/yr
life-insurance
8,791 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,774 - 27,122CAD/yr
microsoft-azure
8,617 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,218 - 17,561CAD/yr
health
8,477 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,486 - 16,258CAD/yr
development
8,241 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,099 - 14,985CAD/yr
project-management
7,974 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,548 - 29,864CAD/yr
services
7,920 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,657 - 14,222CAD/yr
education
7,700 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,419 - 14,472CAD/yr
SAP
7,578 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,879 - 23,820CAD/yr
adp
7,505 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,956 - 16,708CAD/yr
cyber-intelligence
7,487 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,331 - 42,551CAD/yr
Communication Skills
7,452 job openings
Avg. salary range
72,805 - 96,443CAD/yr
Training
7,435 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,868 - 15,223CAD/yr
audits
7,388 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,244 - 27,757CAD/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.