Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
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Network engineer
Database administrator
Accountant
Registered nurse
Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
shoemaker
ESCO occupation · 17 essential, 6 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
create patterns for footwear
apply stitching techniques
footwear components
footwear materials
apply basic rules of maintenance to leather goods and footwear machinery
footwear equipments
apply footwear finishing techniques
footwear machinery
manual cutting processes for leather
footwear quality
apply pre-stitching techniques
apply footwear bottoms pre-assembling techniques
perform manual cutting for footwear uppers
footwear manufacturing technology
apply assembling techniques for cemented footwear construction
pattern grading
apply footwear uppers pre-assembling techniques
Optional & specialised skills
reduce environmental impact of footwear manufacturing
use communication techniques
create solutions to problems
practice innovative thinking in the footwear and leather goods industries
apply machine cutting techniques for footwear and leather goods
automatic cutting systems for footwear and leather goods
Other matches: shoe repairer · shoe and leather accessories specialised seller · shoe and leather accessories shop manager · footwear hand sewer · footwear stitching machine operator
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.