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
pig breeder
ESCO occupation · 30 essential, 13 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
administer treatment to animals
dispose of dead animals
administer specific drugs to facilitate breeding
livestock feeding
provide nutrition to animals
maintain animal accommodation
maintain professional records
carry out specialised procedures for pigs
operate farm equipment
assist in transportation of animals
monitor livestock
manage the health and welfare of livestock
feed livestock
select livestock
livestock species
animal nutrition
signs of animal illness
manage animal biosecurity
health and safety regulations
manage animal hygiene
assist animal birth
livestock reproduction
provide first aid to animals
monitor the welfare of animals
control animal movement
create animal records
care for juvenile animals
animal welfare legislation
manage pig breeding
manage livestock
Optional & specialised skills
animal welfare
advise customers on appropriate pet care
maintain welfare of animals during transportation
assess management of animals
advise on animal purchase
work with veterinarians
assess animal behaviour
implement exercise activities for animals
advise on animal welfare
assess animal nutrition
train animals
maintain equipment
computerised feeding systems
Other matches: bee breeder · horse breeder · poultry breeder · dog breeder · fur animals breeder
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.