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 693,489 job listings - 2026
Top 48 Skills by Demand
ecology-environment
57,210 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,858 - 32,056CAD/yr
education-training
56,645 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,426 - 43,071CAD/yr
training-certification
50,920 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,336 - 35,084CAD/yr
Compliance
24,628 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,094 - 25,265CAD/yr
clubs-organizations
24,248 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,554 - 27,452CAD/yr
health-care
24,076 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,287 - 30,308CAD/yr
microsoft-excel
21,427 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,674 - 16,736CAD/yr
Communication
19,556 job openings
Avg. salary range
74,797 - 99,799CAD/yr
Customer Service
17,645 job openings
Avg. salary range
59,848 - 79,249CAD/yr
hotels-accommodations
14,728 job openings
Avg. salary range
40,849 - 52,549CAD/yr
artificial-intelligence
14,340 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,726 - 23,873CAD/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
13,952 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,281 - 16,796CAD/yr
mentoring
13,294 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,141 - 22,885CAD/yr
Python
13,026 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,425 - 15,972CAD/yr
Microsoft Office
12,804 job openings
Avg. salary range
70,410 - 89,810CAD/yr
Communication
12,779 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,734 - 14,133CAD/yr
Teamwork
12,608 job openings
Avg. salary range
65,538 - 88,088CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
12,121 job openings
Avg. salary range
72,878 - 93,804CAD/yr
support
11,764 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,072 - 15,947CAD/yr
time-management
11,574 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,630 - 37,020CAD/yr
environment
11,494 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,171 - 16,055CAD/yr
abstract
11,058 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,419 - 34,880CAD/yr
external-workforce
11,022 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,499 - 29,691CAD/yr
presentations
10,711 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,650 - 26,482CAD/yr
coaching-mentoring
10,219 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,961 - 31,795CAD/yr
Problem Solving
10,044 job openings
Avg. salary range
74,515 - 99,848CAD/yr
management
10,015 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,966 - 16,021CAD/yr
microsoft-outlook
9,981 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,997 - 12,877CAD/yr
knowledge
9,921 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,981 - 15,041CAD/yr
colleges-universities
9,533 job openings
Avg. salary range
48,850 - 61,395CAD/yr
dentistry
9,450 job openings
Avg. salary range
48,849 - 66,915CAD/yr
professional-development
9,443 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,597 - 29,815CAD/yr
diversity
9,304 job openings
Avg. salary range
43,537 - 55,686CAD/yr
troubleshooting
9,248 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,384 - 16,030CAD/yr
life-insurance
9,135 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,774 - 27,122CAD/yr
cision
8,902 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,130 - 25,100CAD/yr
microsoft-azure
8,709 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,218 - 17,561CAD/yr
health
8,474 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,486 - 16,258CAD/yr
development
8,238 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,099 - 14,985CAD/yr
project-management
8,177 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,403 - 29,726CAD/yr
services
7,916 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,657 - 14,222CAD/yr
education
7,697 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,419 - 14,472CAD/yr
cyber-intelligence
7,648 job openings
Avg. salary range
31,938 - 42,096CAD/yr
SAP
7,627 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,879 - 23,820CAD/yr
Communication Skills
7,623 job openings
Avg. salary range
73,364 - 97,324CAD/yr
audits
7,576 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,964 - 27,308CAD/yr
adp
7,548 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,956 - 16,708CAD/yr
Training
7,431 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,868 - 15,223CAD/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.