Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
Data analyst
Web developer
Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
ICT system tester
ESCO occupation · 12 essential, 29 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
report test findings
levels of software testing
manage system testing
execute software tests
identify ICT system weaknesses
replicate customer software issues
apply ICT systems theory
address problems critically
systems theory
provide software testing documentation
perform security vulnerability assessments
software anomalies
Optional & specialised skills
measure software usability
ICT debugging tools
Lean project management
conduct ICT code review
perform software recovery testing
LINQ
tools for ICT test automation
solve ICT system problems
N1QL
ICT system integration
give live presentation
SPARQL
develop automated software tests
ICT project management methodologies
query languages
monitor system performance
MDX
XQuery
Agile project management
LDAP
resource description framework query language
Process-based management
execute integration testing
ICT network simulation
ICT system programming
manage schedule of tasks
use scripting programming
debug software
develop ICT test suite
Other matches: ICT integration tester · ICT accessibility tester · ethical hacker · computer hardware test technician · ICT usability tester
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.