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
immigration officer
ESCO occupation · 10 essential, 15 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
identify security threats
immigration law
check travel documentation
provide immigration advice
respond to enquiries
check official documents
conduct research interview
ensure law application
apply immigration law
handle surveillance equipment
Optional & specialised skills
maintain operational communications
present evidence
guide people to holding areas
conduct frisk
apply knowledge of human behaviour
use different communication channels
illegal substances
instruct public
undertake inspections
apply information security policies
investigation research methods
write work-related reports
think analytically
handle conflicts
detain offenders
Other matches: immigration policy officer · immigration adviser · licensing officer · activism officer · tax compliance 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.