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 858,755 job listings - 2026
Top 50 Skills by Demand
ecology-environment
54,258 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,052 - 32,141CAD/yr
education-training
53,996 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,883 - 42,280CAD/yr
training-certification
48,381 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,998 - 34,548CAD/yr
policies-and-practices
37,310 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,380 - 28,353CAD/yr
planning-and-design
30,674 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,793 - 27,037CAD/yr
workday
24,994 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,332 - 27,463CAD/yr
Compliance
23,680 job openings
Avg. salary range
20,238 - 25,456CAD/yr
clubs-organizations
23,089 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,094 - 28,208CAD/yr
health-care
23,033 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,225 - 29,273CAD/yr
microsoft-excel
21,127 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,734 - 16,819CAD/yr
reporting-and-disclosure
20,260 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,401 - 29,083CAD/yr
testing-and-analysis
19,348 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,153 - 29,654CAD/yr
Communication
19,035 job openings
Avg. salary range
73,882 - 99,015CAD/yr
planning-and-forecasting
18,808 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,740 - 33,354CAD/yr
lift-and-shift
18,533 job openings
Avg. salary range
36,785 - 44,492CAD/yr
Customer Service
17,827 job openings
Avg. salary range
59,174 - 78,242CAD/yr
visual-art-design
17,803 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,183 - 23,465CAD/yr
laws-and-regulations
17,481 job openings
Avg. salary range
27,332 - 36,101CAD/yr
youth-organizations-resources
17,395 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,383 - 33,672CAD/yr
trade-shows-events
15,766 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,237 - 27,444CAD/yr
assessment-assessment-tools
14,614 job openings
Avg. salary range
35,960 - 47,535CAD/yr
hotels-accommodations
13,972 job openings
Avg. salary range
42,792 - 55,096CAD/yr
artificial-intelligence
13,802 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,191 - 24,400CAD/yr
microsoft-powerpoint
13,794 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,326 - 16,756CAD/yr
state-local-municipal
13,593 job openings
Avg. salary range
21,589 - 27,095CAD/yr
Python
12,796 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,411 - 15,847CAD/yr
Communication
12,789 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,734 - 14,133CAD/yr
mentoring
12,711 job openings
Avg. salary range
18,445 - 23,318CAD/yr
Teamwork
12,536 job openings
Avg. salary range
65,356 - 88,177CAD/yr
Microsoft Office
12,418 job openings
Avg. salary range
70,395 - 89,939CAD/yr
recruiting-career-management
12,050 job openings
Avg. salary range
32,608 - 41,480CAD/yr
Microsoft Excel
11,811 job openings
Avg. salary range
72,737 - 93,661CAD/yr
support
11,773 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,072 - 15,947CAD/yr
environment
11,499 job openings
Avg. salary range
13,171 - 16,055CAD/yr
time-management
11,096 job openings
Avg. salary range
26,803 - 35,059CAD/yr
abstract
10,894 job openings
Avg. salary range
28,419 - 34,880CAD/yr
oral-and-maxillofacial
10,636 job openings
Avg. salary range
38,932 - 53,012CAD/yr
external-workforce
10,511 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,587 - 28,687CAD/yr
presentations
10,189 job openings
Avg. salary range
22,447 - 27,459CAD/yr
management
10,023 job openings
Avg. salary range
12,966 - 16,021CAD/yr
knowledge
9,930 job openings
Avg. salary range
11,981 - 15,041CAD/yr
microsoft-outlook
9,866 job openings
Avg. salary range
10,997 - 12,877CAD/yr
coaching-mentoring
9,729 job openings
Avg. salary range
25,350 - 32,286CAD/yr
Problem Solving
9,389 job openings
Avg. salary range
73,004 - 98,397CAD/yr
colleges-universities
9,209 job openings
Avg. salary range
48,691 - 59,429CAD/yr
professional-development
9,009 job openings
Avg. salary range
23,929 - 30,267CAD/yr
diversity
8,943 job openings
Avg. salary range
44,282 - 56,627CAD/yr
distribution-and-storage
8,811 job openings
Avg. salary range
19,925 - 25,427CAD/yr
health-and-safety
8,784 job openings
Avg. salary range
33,237 - 42,691CAD/yr
dentistry
8,780 job openings
Avg. salary range
48,849 - 66,915CAD/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.