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
recording studio technician
ESCO occupation · 21 essential, 20 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
use audio reproduction software
acoustics
health and safety regulations
operate an audio mixing console
audio post-production
plan a recording
keep up with trends
audio editing software
audio technology
prevent undesired changes to sound design
edit recorded sound
set up sound equipment
assess sound quality
work ergonomically
assess power needs
audiovisual equipment
document your own practice
record multi-track sound
use technical documentation
de-rig electronic equipment
operate audio equipment
Optional & specialised skills
vocal techniques
convert different audiovisual formats
perform soundchecks
operate sound live
file-based workflow
manage inventory
mix sound in a live situation
technically design a sound system
set up audiovisual peripheral equipment
program sound cues
supervise sound production
operate the sound in the rehearsal studio
electricity
manage technical resources stock
set up sound reinforcement system
tune up wireless audio systems
perform technical sound check
maintain sound equipment
manage sound quality
audio mastering
Other matches: print studio supervisor · spa attendant · theatre technician · photographer · sewerage maintenance technician
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.