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 569,283 job listings - 2026
Top 31 Skills by Demand
Health Care
43,728 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,627 - 25,323CAD/yr
Compliance
42,911 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,670 - 21,811CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
25,517 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,616 - 18,085CAD/yr
Mentoring
25,280 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,629 - 19,574CAD/yr
AI
25,082 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,610 - 103,271CAD/yr
Time Management
20,694 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,085 - 27,530CAD/yr
Presentations
20,290 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,669 - 25,397CAD/yr
Communication
19,909 job openings
Avg. salary range
77,464 - 103,731CAD/yr
Dentistry
19,132 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,971 - 31,026CAD/yr
Colleges Universities
18,684 job openings
Avg. salary range
45,239 - 54,925CAD/yr
Professional Development
18,601 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,690 - 24,639CAD/yr
Life Insurance
18,499 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,010 - 25,029CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
17,981 job openings
Avg. salary range
73,720 - 94,645CAD/yr
Troubleshooting
16,654 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,942 - 18,925CAD/yr
Diversity
16,628 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,041 - 37,757CAD/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
16,421 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,315 - 17,843CAD/yr
Vision Care
15,389 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,579 - 17,829CAD/yr
Cyber Intelligence
15,160 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,871 - 29,340CAD/yr
Python
14,986 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,712 - 16,662CAD/yr
Customer Service
14,213 job openings
Avg. salary range
61,256 - 81,063CAD/yr
Audits
14,180 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,018 - 197,104CAD/yr
Competencies
14,093 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,964 - 26,197CAD/yr
Project Management
13,976 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,371 - 24,453CAD/yr
Abstract
13,947 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,910 - 16,321CAD/yr
Criminal Records
13,263 job openings
Avg. salary range
35,591 - 44,177CAD/yr
Quality Control
13,069 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,489 - 14,318CAD/yr
Kitchen Dining
12,666 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,705 - 16,013CAD/yr
Job Posting
12,415 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,051 - 35,762CAD/yr
Disabilities Ada
12,043 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,556 - 40,657CAD/yr
Data Analytics
11,979 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,790 - 22,652CAD/yr
Microsoft Outlook
11,893 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,799 - 12,561CAD/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.