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
probation officer
ESCO occupation · 11 essential, 18 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
advise on legal decisions
identify available services
develop documentation in accordance with legal requirements
assess offenders' risk behaviour
ensure sentence execution
perform risk analysis
apply knowledge of human behaviour
reinforce positive behaviour
mentor individuals
enable access to services
maintain relationship with suppliers
Optional & specialised skills
interview people
provide testimony in court hearings
present evidence
compile legal documents
oversee rehabilitation process
identify security threats
document evidence
analyse legal evidence
legal research
advise on conflict management
criminal law
court procedures
write situation reports
law enforcement
psychological counselling methods
provide social counselling
criminology
show empathy
Other matches: youth offending team worker · community social worker · case administrator · armed forces training and education officer · police trainer
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.