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
dispose of dead animals
assist animal birth
assist in transportation of animals
administer treatment to animals
manage animal hygiene
animal nutrition
control animal movement
manage livestock
feed livestock
monitor livestock
monitor the welfare of animals
maintain animal accommodation
livestock reproduction
signs of animal illness
carry out specialised procedures for pigs
animal welfare legislation
create animal records
care for juvenile animals
provide nutrition to animals
health and safety regulations
provide first aid to animals
select livestock
manage pig breeding
manage the health and welfare of livestock
manage animal biosecurity
maintain professional records
livestock feeding
operate farm equipment
administer specific drugs to facilitate breeding
livestock species
Optional & specialised skills
animal welfare
assess management of animals
assess animal nutrition
implement exercise activities for animals
advise on animal welfare
maintain welfare of animals during transportation
advise customers on appropriate pet care
advise on animal purchase
assess animal behaviour
computerised feeding systems
work with veterinarians
maintain equipment
train animals
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.