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
librarian
ESCO occupation · 15 essential, 35 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
information governance compliance
analyse library users' queries
manage digital libraries
conduct scholarly research
collection management
classify library materials
evaluate information services using metrics
buy new library items
negotiate library contracts
scientific research methodology
perform customer management
carry out internet research
develop solutions to information issues
assess informational needs
provide library information
Optional & specialised skills
perform playground surveillance
develop classification systems
kindergarten school procedures
digitise documents
music and video industry
apply change management
manage fundraising activities
assist students with library operations
types of literature genres
apply for library funding
escort students on a field trip
assist in the organisation of school events
post-secondary school procedures
supervise daily library operations
confer with library colleagues
literature
copyright legislation
draw up professional texts
organise information
oversee extra-curricular activities
apply social media marketing
musical genres
maintain library equipment
develop library educational programs
guarantee students' safety
secondary school procedures
manage human resources
assist in library facility planning
compile library lists
hire new personnel
create semantic trees
manage digital archives
primary school procedures
use software for data preservation
coordinate educational programmes
Other matches: big data archive librarian · library assistant · archivist
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.