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
armed forces officer
ESCO occupation · 21 essential, 15 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
arrange equipment repairs
delegate activities
devise military tactics
surveillance methods
use different communication channels
military code
manage troop deployment
camouflage
train military troops
ensure compliance with types of weapons
defend human rights
operate radio equipment
military combat techniques
perform military operations
identify security threats
lead military troops
maintain operational communications
ensure public safety and security
handle surveillance equipment
military weaponry
military drill
Optional & specialised skills
instruct in military duties
ensure equipment availability
use personal protection equipment
give battle commands
write situation reports
coordinate rescue missions
coordinate patrols
operate armoured fighting vehicles
identify terrorism threats
use geographic information systems
assess danger in risk areas
conduct military music services
coordinate humanitarian aid missions
supervise the maintenance of military equipment
geographic information systems
Other matches: armed forces training and education officer · army captain · army major · bomb disposal technician · lieutenant
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.