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
engineering assistant
ESCO occupation · 6 essential, 16 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
perform office routine activities
mathematics
liaise with engineers
file documents
handle mail
perform clerical duties
Optional & specialised skills
conduct performance tests
recruit employees
technical drawings
ensure equipment maintenance
project management
proofread text
apply statistical analysis techniques
engineering processes
write manuals
fix meetings
engineering principles
prepare technical reports
create technical plans
perform data analysis
gather experimental data
deliver visual presentation of data
Other matches: electrical engineering technician · optomechanical engineering technician · automation engineering technician · microsystem engineering technician · sensor engineering technician
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.