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 633,587 job listings - 2026
Top 30 Skills by Demand
Health Care
50,660 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,436 - 24,827CAD/yr
Compliance
49,730 job openings
Avg. salary range
17,525 - 21,604CAD/yr
Mentoring
29,402 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,105 - 20,094CAD/yr
AI
29,289 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,778 - 164,336CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
26,348 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,439 - 17,846CAD/yr
Time Management
23,925 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,552 - 26,537CAD/yr
Presentations
23,824 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,577 - 25,377CAD/yr
Dentistry
22,310 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,971 - 31,026CAD/yr
Colleges Universities
22,183 job openings
Avg. salary range
42,087 - 51,137CAD/yr
Professional Development
21,907 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,442 - 24,242CAD/yr
Life Insurance
21,536 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,041 - 23,482CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
19,812 job openings
Avg. salary range
74,747 - 96,183CAD/yr
Troubleshooting
19,453 job openings
Avg. salary range
15,281 - 18,301CAD/yr
Communication
19,442 job openings
Avg. salary range
79,906 - 108,361CAD/yr
Diversity
19,395 job openings
Avg. salary range
30,610 - 38,045CAD/yr
Vision Care
18,157 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,388 - 17,471CAD/yr
Cyber Intelligence
17,745 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,563 - 26,302CAD/yr
Microsoft PowerPoint
16,930 job openings
Avg. salary range
14,192 - 17,657CAD/yr
Competencies
16,644 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,429 - 26,354CAD/yr
Audits
16,555 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,255 - 315,423CAD/yr
Project Management
16,134 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,849 - 24,846CAD/yr
Criminal Records
15,794 job openings
Avg. salary range
34,644 - 43,035CAD/yr
Quality Control
15,403 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,580 - 14,350CAD/yr
Python
15,276 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,647 - 16,673CAD/yr
Job Posting
14,731 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,808 - 35,484CAD/yr
Kitchen Dining
14,673 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,827 - 16,472CAD/yr
Abstract
14,389 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,609 - 16,091CAD/yr
Disabilities Ada
14,236 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,018 - 39,371CAD/yr
Data Analytics
14,104 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,644 - 23,440CAD/yr
Employee Assistance
13,600 job openings
Avg. salary range
16,122 - 19,761CAD/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.