Microsoft Office Suite remains most in-demand skill since 2019, demand for AI skills rising
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Nov. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new report on skills demand in the Canadian labour market shows general office skills and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Access) saw the most demand by a vast margin, being mentioned in over 20 per cent of job postings.
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Nov. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new report on skills demand in the Canadian labour market shows general office skills and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Access) saw the most demand by a vast margin, being mentioned in over 20 per cent of job postings.
- The report tracks how demand for skills - digital skills in particular - has changed since the onset of the pandemic.
- Demand for certain low-intensity general office skills has grown.
- Reinforcing findings from the 2019 study, the analysis revealed digital skills commonly co-occur with soft skills such as teamwork, communication, interpersonal and leadership skills.