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
special forces officer
ESCO occupation · 22 essential, 11 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
ensure compliance with types of weapons
devise military tactics
military drill
perform military operations
lead military troops
ensure public safety and security
military code
surveillance methods
perform covert investigations
handle surveillance equipment
camouflage
assess danger in risk areas
apply information security policies
use different communication channels
military combat techniques
maintain operational communications
identify terrorism threats
geographic information systems
develop investigation strategy
military weaponry
identify security threats
use geographic information systems
Optional & specialised skills
Other matches: bomb disposal technician · armed forces officer · armed forces training and education officer · air force officer · army corporal
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.