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
equipment engineer
ESCO occupation · 15 essential, 21 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
mathematics
technical drawings
manage engineering project
use technical drawing software
define technical requirements
perform scientific research
project management
engineering processes
interpret technical requirements
production processes
manufacturing processes
engineering principles
execute analytical mathematical calculations
assess financial viability
execute feasibility study
Optional & specialised skills
mechanical engineering
maintain equipment
computer engineering
design principles
control production
electronics
robotics
product data management
apply advanced manufacturing
analyse test data
use testing equipment
record test data
ensure equipment availability
use CAD software
inspect industrial equipment
estimate duration of work
design prototypes
electrical engineering
manage product testing
analyse production processes for improvement
robotic components
Other matches: maintenance and repair engineer · rotating equipment engineer · mobile devices technician · agricultural equipment design engineer · railway electronic 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.