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 558,449 job listings - 2026
Top 32 Skills by Demand
Health Care
41,994 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,074 - 25,911CAD/yr
Compliance
41,245 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,797 - 21,999CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
24,869 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,676 - 18,173CAD/yr
Mentoring
24,295 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,809 - 19,841CAD/yr
AI
24,133 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,722 - 108,186CAD/yr
Time Management
19,819 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,382 - 27,849CAD/yr
Presentations
19,074 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,140 - 25,957CAD/yr
Communication
19,024 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,553 - 103,969CAD/yr
Dentistry
18,113 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,971 - 31,026CAD/yr
Colleges Universities
18,002 job openings
Avg. salary range
45,239 - 54,925CAD/yr
Professional Development
17,800 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,044 - 25,126CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
17,723 job openings
Avg. salary range
73,777 - 94,722CAD/yr
Life Insurance
17,711 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,368 - 25,543CAD/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
15,997 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,371 - 17,939CAD/yr
Troubleshooting
15,982 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,094 - 19,121CAD/yr
Diversity
15,921 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,041 - 37,757CAD/yr
Python
14,675 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,712 - 16,654CAD/yr
Vision Care
14,641 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,579 - 17,829CAD/yr
Cyber Intelligence
14,474 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,384 - 30,004CAD/yr
Customer Service
13,678 job openings
Avg. salary range
61,271 - 81,246CAD/yr
Audits
13,612 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,322 - 205,197CAD/yr
Abstract
13,585 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,910 - 16,321CAD/yr
Competencies
13,455 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,176 - 26,504CAD/yr
Project Management
13,412 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,635 - 24,814CAD/yr
Criminal Records
12,702 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,615 - 45,477CAD/yr
Quality Control
12,557 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,545 - 14,422CAD/yr
Kitchen Dining
12,161 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,705 - 16,013CAD/yr
Job Posting
11,998 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,041 - 37,429CAD/yr
Disabilities Ada
11,624 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,556 - 40,657CAD/yr
Microsoft Outlook
11,622 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,799 - 12,561CAD/yr
Data Analytics
11,393 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,027 - 22,918CAD/yr
Teamwork
11,158 job openings
Avg. salary range
65,003 - 87,631CAD/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.