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
hand luggage inspector
ESCO occupation · 15 essential, 19 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
check methods
security threats
ensure public safety and security
perform security checks
comply with legal regulations
illegal substances
apply company policies
identify terrorism threats
liaise with local authorities
identify security threats
stay alert
detain offenders
liaise with security authorities
practice vigilance
use different communication channels
Optional & specialised skills
restrain individuals
common aviation safety regulations
deal with aggressive behaviour
check tickets at venue entry
ensure passage metal detection
store goods
perform inspection analysis
surveillance methods
react calmly in stressful situations
handle surveillance equipment
operate radio equipment
comply with the principles of self-defence
perform tests for illegal substances
perform body searches
guide people to holding areas
set safety and security standards
assist police investigations
identify airport safety hazards
handle conflicts
Other matches: airport baggage handler · forge equipment technician · hazardous waste inspector · leaf sorter · candle maker
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.