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
specialised doctor
ESCO occupation · 1 essential, 60 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
Optional & specialised skills
clinical biology
geriatrics
general surgery
paediatric surgery
general haematology
paediatrics
advise on pregnancies at risk
obstetrics and gynaecology
cardiology
employ foreign languages for health-related research
endocrinology
neuropsychiatry
manage a healthcare unit budget
nuclear medicine
physiotherapy
neurological surgery
biological haematology
contribute to education in medicine
maxillofacial surgery
neurology
psychiatry
emergency medicine
vascular surgery
provide care for a patient group with specific characteristics
diagnostic radiology
maxillo-facial, oral, and dental surgery
employ foreign languages in care
manage a multidisciplinary team involved in patient care
orthopaedics
microbiology-bacteriology
rheumatology
otorhinolaryngology
immunology
radiotherapy
general medicine
pathological anatomy
community medicine
thoracic surgery
clinical neurophysiology
tropical medicine
anaesthetics
ophthalmology
biological chemistry
urology
respiratory medicine
venereology
conduct health related research
dermato-venereology
occupational medicine
gastroenterological surgery
dermatology
communicable diseases
pharmacology
child psychiatry
renal diseases
radiology
gastroenterology
allergology
plastic surgery
stomatology
Other matches: optician · optical technician · anaesthetic technician · anatomical pathology technician · arboriculturist
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.