Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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Accountant
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Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
livestock worker
ESCO occupation · 14 essential, 32 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
control livestock disease
agronomical production principles
livestock feeding
perform farm equipment hygiene
biology
maintain the farm
maintain farm equipment
operate agricultural machinery
manage the health and welfare of livestock
breed stock
animal nutrition
assist animal birth
computerised feeding systems
maintain pastures
Optional & specialised skills
direct the preparation of food
slaughter fur animals
process harvested honey
serve food in table service
perform milk control
handle feathers
monitor crops
dock tails
order supplies
raise hens
maintain linen operation
train horses
monitor the production of eggs
arrange tables
clean rooms
shearing of wool
agritourism
harvest crop
manage farm supplies
cut teeth
present the farm facilities
catch poultry on a farm
carry out specialised procedures for pigs
install irrigation systems
equine dental diseases
process dairy farm products
skin animals
manage crop production
milk animals
store raw food materials
operate dairy farms
manage grain storage
Other matches: livestock advisor · mixed farmer · crop production worker · civil engineering worker · community social worker
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.