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
bus driver
ESCO occupation · 33 essential, 2 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
lift heavy weights
ensure vehicles are equipped with accessibility equipment
ensure vehicle operability
manoeuvre bus
passenger transport regulations
interpret traffic signals
adhere to transportation work schedule
provide information to passengers
maintain concentration for long periods
read maps
apply conflict management
focus on passengers
mechanical components of vehicles
clean road vehicles
tolerate sitting for long periods
drive in urban areas
help to control passenger behaviour during emergency situations
perform defensive driving
use different communication channels
perform services in a flexible manner
health and safety measures in transportation
operate GPS systems
effective perception of transport environment
stay alert
provide first aid
assist disabled passengers
communicate with customers
control the performance of the vehicle
road traffic laws
keep time accurately
communicate clearly with passengers
tend to passenger belongings
use communication devices
Optional & specialised skills
Other matches: trolley bus driver · bus driving instructor · bus route supervisor · school bus attendant · taxi driver
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.