Live job postings
25,640
as of 29 Jun 2026
Demand index
10.03%
% of all job postings
Median salary
$80k
$80,000
Salary range
$60k – $120k
$60,000 – $120,000
Salary distribution
Core skills employers ask for
Agile / Scrum MethodologiesStakeholder CommunicationRisk & Issue ManagementProject Planning & SchedulingBudget & Financial ManagementCross-Functional Team LeadershipVendor & Contract ManagementData Analysis & Reporting (Excel, Power BI, Tableau)PM Software Proficiency (Jira, MS Project, Asana, Trello)Change ManagementStrategic Thinking & RoadmappingAI Tool Literacy (Copilot, ChatGPT, Automation tools)
AI impact on this career
AI is rapidly automating routine project-tracking tasks like status reporting, schedule updates, and risk flagging, reducing the need for manual administrative work. Tools like Microsoft Copilot and Jira’s AI features are enabling PMs to generate summaries and insights from data in seconds. However, strategic judgment, stakeholder negotiation, and team motivation remain deeply human and are becoming even more valued. PMs who leverage AI for efficiency while focusing on high-value decision-making and relationship management will have a strong edge in the Canadian market.
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