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
artillery officer
ESCO occupation · 15 essential, 15 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
military combat techniques
surveillance methods
ensure public safety and security
perform military operations
use different communication channels
military weaponry
operate armoured fighting vehicles
handle surveillance equipment
devise military tactics
military drill
identify security threats
operate radio equipment
ensure compliance with types of weapons
lead military troops
camouflage
Optional & specialised skills
show responsibility
train military troops
perform search and rescue missions
follow given instructions
practice vigilance
patrol areas
perform covert investigations
use personal protection equipment
give battle commands
coordinate rescue missions
legal use-of-force
undertake inspections
military code
assess danger in risk areas
read maps
Other matches: licensing officer · activism officer · tax compliance officer · armed forces officer · waste management officer
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.