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
social security officer
ESCO occupation · 12 essential, 15 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
respond to enquiries
administer appointments
investigate social security applications
check official documents
provide necessary documents
apply technical communication skills
conduct research interview
advise on social security benefits
social security law
protect client interests
government social security programmes
ensure information transparency
Optional & specialised skills
handle financial transactions
employment law
maintain relations with local representatives
liaise with local authorities
provide legal advice
create solutions to problems
comply with legal regulations
public housing legislation
establish collaborative relations
manage administrative systems
identify clients' needs
show empathy
show intercultural awareness
observe confidentiality
legal research
Other matches: social security administrator · social security inspector · benefits advice worker · social services policy officer · ICT security 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.