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 716,057 job listings - 2026
Top 28 Skills by Demand
Health Care
60,364 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,130 - 24,520CAD/yr
Compliance
59,910 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,759 - 20,546CAD/yr
Mentoring
36,136 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,905 - 19,762CAD/yr
AI
36,006 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,211 - 136,219CAD/yr
Presentations
29,423 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,211 - 23,701CAD/yr
Time Management
28,899 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,235 - 23,740CAD/yr
Colleges Universities
27,444 job openings
Avg. salary range
37,033 - 44,226CAD/yr
Professional Development
27,222 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,230 - 22,794CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
27,094 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,835 - 16,836CAD/yr
Dentistry
26,588 job openings
Avg. salary range
24,062 - 35,769CAD/yr
Life Insurance
26,037 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,977 - 21,868CAD/yr
Diversity
23,592 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,068 - 34,852CAD/yr
Troubleshooting
23,524 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,873 - 17,810CAD/yr
Cyber Intelligence
22,103 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,559 - 22,468CAD/yr
Vision Care
21,765 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,106 - 17,219CAD/yr
Competencies
20,701 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,518 - 25,016CAD/yr
Audits
20,446 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,198 - 257,294CAD/yr
Criminal Records
19,693 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,100 - 39,123CAD/yr
Project Management
19,469 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,314 - 23,922CAD/yr
Quality Control
18,895 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,828 - 14,641CAD/yr
Job Posting
18,180 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,055 - 26,772CAD/yr
Communication
18,050 job openings
Avg. salary range
81,122 - 110,584CAD/yr
Kitchen Dining
17,935 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,703 - 16,132CAD/yr
Disabilities Ada
17,869 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,274 - 33,840CAD/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
17,528 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,697 - 15,486CAD/yr
Data Analytics
17,362 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,496 - 21,654CAD/yr
Cover Letters
17,204 job openings
Avg. salary range
41,398 - 50,729CAD/yr
Employee Assistance
16,618 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,984 - 19,528CAD/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.