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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 683,016 job listings - 2026

Top 48 Skills by Demand

ecology-environment

55,740 job openings

Avg. salary range

25,213 - 32,535CAD/yr

education-training

55,288 job openings

Avg. salary range

33,644 - 43,375CAD/yr

training-certification

49,615 job openings

Avg. salary range

27,421 - 35,206CAD/yr

Compliance

24,142 job openings

Avg. salary range

20,171 - 25,383CAD/yr

clubs-organizations

23,653 job openings

Avg. salary range

21,749 - 27,749CAD/yr

health-care

23,448 job openings

Avg. salary range

24,965 - 31,251CAD/yr

microsoft-excel

21,231 job openings

Avg. salary range

13,734 - 16,819CAD/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

14,358 job openings

Avg. salary range

40,849 - 52,549CAD/yr

artificial-intelligence

14,065 job openings

Avg. salary range

18,852 - 24,017CAD/yr

microsoft-powerpoint

13,858 job openings

Avg. salary range

13,326 - 16,756CAD/yr

mentoring

13,014 job openings

Avg. salary range

18,291 - 23,123CAD/yr

Python

12,913 job openings

Avg. salary range

12,438 - 15,968CAD/yr

Microsoft Office

12,806 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

12,120 job openings

Avg. salary range

72,878 - 93,804CAD/yr

support

11,764 job openings

Avg. salary range

13,072 - 15,947CAD/yr

environment

11,494 job openings

Avg. salary range

13,171 - 16,055CAD/yr

time-management

11,346 job openings

Avg. salary range

28,630 - 37,020CAD/yr

abstract

10,959 job openings

Avg. salary range

28,419 - 34,880CAD/yr

external-workforce

10,770 job openings

Avg. salary range

23,650 - 29,894CAD/yr

presentations

10,458 job openings

Avg. salary range

22,110 - 27,013CAD/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

coaching-mentoring

9,973 job openings

Avg. salary range

25,112 - 31,989CAD/yr

knowledge

9,921 job openings

Avg. salary range

11,981 - 15,041CAD/yr

microsoft-outlook

9,893 job openings

Avg. salary range

10,997 - 12,877CAD/yr

colleges-universities

9,351 job openings

Avg. salary range

48,850 - 61,395CAD/yr

professional-development

9,247 job openings

Avg. salary range

23,771 - 30,064CAD/yr

diversity

9,130 job openings

Avg. salary range

43,537 - 55,686CAD/yr

dentistry

9,051 job openings

Avg. salary range

48,849 - 66,915CAD/yr

troubleshooting

9,021 job openings

Avg. salary range

13,384 - 16,030CAD/yr

cision

8,847 job openings

Avg. salary range

17,130 - 25,100CAD/yr

life-insurance

8,827 job openings

Avg. salary range

20,774 - 27,122CAD/yr

microsoft-azure

8,640 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

8,003 job openings

Avg. salary range

23,548 - 29,864CAD/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

Communication Skills

7,623 job openings

Avg. salary range

73,364 - 97,324CAD/yr

SAP

7,586 job openings

Avg. salary range

18,879 - 23,820CAD/yr

adp

7,525 job openings

Avg. salary range

13,956 - 16,708CAD/yr

cyber-intelligence

7,511 job openings

Avg. salary range

32,331 - 42,551CAD/yr

Training

7,431 job openings

Avg. salary range

11,868 - 15,223CAD/yr

audits

7,422 job openings

Avg. salary range

21,244 - 27,757CAD/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.