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
police inspector
ESCO occupation · 12 essential, 21 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
law enforcement
hear witness accounts
legal use-of-force
develop investigation strategy
criminology
investigation research methods
examine crime scenes
ensure law application
form operational strategies for law enforcement
handle evidence
manage staff
analyse legal evidence
Optional & specialised skills
comply with legal regulations
criminal law
maintain operational communications
ensure information security
apply knowledge of human behaviour
present evidence
conduct research interview
lead police investigations
write situation reports
undertake inspections
use personal protection equipment
restrain individuals
coordinate patrols
ensure compliance with types of weapons
investigate forgery cases
practice vigilance
identify security threats
detain offenders
train employees
conduct public presentations
drug investigations
Other matches: police detective · security alarm investigator · police officer · police commissioner · healthcare inspector
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.