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 567,864 job listings - 2026
Top 31 Skills by Demand
Health Care
43,826 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,627 - 25,323CAD/yr
Compliance
42,958 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,670 - 21,811CAD/yr
Mentoring
25,315 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,629 - 19,574CAD/yr
AI
25,176 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,598 - 102,921CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
24,832 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,742 - 18,280CAD/yr
Time Management
20,715 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,085 - 27,530CAD/yr
Presentations
20,317 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,669 - 25,397CAD/yr
Communication
19,776 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,188 - 103,660CAD/yr
Dentistry
19,213 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,971 - 31,026CAD/yr
Colleges Universities
18,698 job openings
Avg. salary range
45,239 - 54,925CAD/yr
Professional Development
18,632 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,690 - 24,639CAD/yr
Life Insurance
18,550 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,010 - 25,029CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
18,207 job openings
Avg. salary range
73,798 - 94,723CAD/yr
Troubleshooting
16,686 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,942 - 18,925CAD/yr
Diversity
16,635 job openings
Avg. salary range
29,730 - 37,400CAD/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
15,960 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,473 - 18,098CAD/yr
Vision Care
15,459 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,579 - 17,829CAD/yr
Cyber Intelligence
15,194 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,871 - 29,340CAD/yr
Python
14,549 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,714 - 16,688CAD/yr
Audits
14,193 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,018 - 197,104CAD/yr
Competencies
14,100 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,964 - 26,197CAD/yr
Customer Service
14,067 job openings
Avg. salary range
61,143 - 80,927CAD/yr
Project Management
13,981 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,371 - 24,453CAD/yr
Abstract
13,612 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,910 - 16,321CAD/yr
Criminal Records
13,278 job openings
Avg. salary range
35,591 - 44,177CAD/yr
Quality Control
13,088 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,489 - 14,318CAD/yr
Kitchen Dining
12,685 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,705 - 16,013CAD/yr
Job Posting
12,437 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,051 - 35,762CAD/yr
Disabilities Ada
12,055 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,556 - 40,657CAD/yr
Data Analytics
12,010 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,790 - 22,652CAD/yr
Employee Assistance
11,660 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,672 - 20,461CAD/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.