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 709,374 job listings - 2026
Top 48 Skills by Demand
ecology-environment
59,034 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,109 - 32,291CAD/yr
education-training
58,306 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,051 - 42,613CAD/yr
training-certification
52,489 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,005 - 34,626CAD/yr
Compliance
25,251 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,126 - 25,352CAD/yr
clubs-organizations
24,975 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,585 - 27,302CAD/yr
health-care
24,762 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,287 - 30,308CAD/yr
microsoft-excel
21,605 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,674 - 16,736CAD/yr
Communication
20,227 job openings
Avg. salary range
75,037 - 100,675CAD/yr
Customer Service
17,966 job openings
Avg. salary range
59,776 - 79,270CAD/yr
hotels-accommodations
15,140 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,910 - 52,235CAD/yr
artificial-intelligence
14,681 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,346 - 23,365CAD/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
14,048 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,281 - 16,796CAD/yr
mentoring
13,659 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,937 - 22,592CAD/yr
Python
13,215 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,400 - 15,951CAD/yr
Microsoft Office
13,137 job openings
Avg. salary range
70,560 - 90,066CAD/yr
Teamwork
12,948 job openings
Avg. salary range
65,682 - 88,443CAD/yr
Communication
12,775 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,734 - 14,133CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
12,506 job openings
Avg. salary range
72,883 - 93,717CAD/yr
time-management
11,843 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,475 - 39,554CAD/yr
support
11,760 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,072 - 15,947CAD/yr
environment
11,491 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,171 - 16,055CAD/yr
external-workforce
11,377 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,726 - 28,630CAD/yr
abstract
11,167 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,191 - 33,444CAD/yr
presentations
11,032 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,650 - 26,482CAD/yr
Problem Solving
10,471 job openings
Avg. salary range
74,605 - 100,669CAD/yr
coaching-mentoring
10,465 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,118 - 32,096CAD/yr
microsoft-outlook
10,070 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,997 - 12,877CAD/yr
management
10,013 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,966 - 16,021CAD/yr
knowledge
9,917 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,981 - 15,041CAD/yr
dentistry
9,876 job openings
Avg. salary range
48,849 - 66,915CAD/yr
colleges-universities
9,799 job openings
Avg. salary range
48,850 - 61,395CAD/yr
professional-development
9,720 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,445 - 29,629CAD/yr
troubleshooting
9,588 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,343 - 16,062CAD/yr
diversity
9,543 job openings
Avg. salary range
43,482 - 55,267CAD/yr
life-insurance
9,477 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,870 - 25,775CAD/yr
cision
9,003 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,130 - 25,100CAD/yr
microsoft-azure
8,869 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,124 - 17,439CAD/yr
health
8,468 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,486 - 16,258CAD/yr
project-management
8,369 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,686 - 30,239CAD/yr
development
8,237 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,099 - 14,985CAD/yr
Communication Skills
7,982 job openings
Avg. salary range
73,214 - 98,512CAD/yr
services
7,910 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,657 - 14,222CAD/yr
cyber-intelligence
7,855 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,140 - 42,080CAD/yr
audits
7,762 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,348 - 27,512CAD/yr
education
7,694 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,419 - 14,472CAD/yr
SAP
7,673 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,879 - 23,820CAD/yr
vision-care
7,616 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,228 - 18,573CAD/yr
adp
7,603 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.