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 799,669 job listings - 2026
Top 28 Skills by Demand
Compliance
65,677 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,631 - 20,062CAD/yr
Health Care
64,919 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,467 - 24,823CAD/yr
AI
41,019 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,129 - 168,275CAD/yr
Mentoring
40,996 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,801 - 19,548CAD/yr
Presentations
32,964 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,774 - 21,858CAD/yr
Professional Development
31,338 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,624 - 20,670CAD/yr
Colleges Universities
31,263 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,678 - 39,262CAD/yr
Time Management
31,238 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,445 - 21,030CAD/yr
Dentistry
29,598 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,062 - 35,769CAD/yr
Life Insurance
29,300 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,613 - 22,203CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
28,919 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,070 - 16,524CAD/yr
Cyber Intelligence
26,117 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,403 - 20,704CAD/yr
Troubleshooting
26,056 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,944 - 17,925CAD/yr
Diversity
25,932 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,117 - 32,140CAD/yr
Vision Care
24,327 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,069 - 17,134CAD/yr
Competencies
23,716 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,062 - 25,324CAD/yr
Audits
23,510 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,792 - 321,240CAD/yr
Criminal Records
22,466 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,100 - 39,123CAD/yr
Quality Control
21,970 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,695 - 21,959CAD/yr
Project Management
21,188 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,940 - 23,162CAD/yr
Job Posting
20,883 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,507 - 24,572CAD/yr
Disabilities Ada
20,594 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,615 - 36,171CAD/yr
Kitchen Dining
20,392 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,664 - 15,694CAD/yr
Data Analytics
19,885 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,650 - 21,676CAD/yr
Cover Letters
19,828 job openings
Avg. salary range
43,887 - 52,975CAD/yr
Employee Assistance
18,787 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,727 - 19,414CAD/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
18,694 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,333 - 14,935CAD/yr
Invoicing
18,093 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,926 - 28,407CAD/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.