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
stock broker
ESCO occupation · 17 essential, 19 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
stock market
financial markets
handle financial transactions
advise on financial matters
protect client interests
financial products
forecast economic trends
modern portfolio theory
trade securities
assess risks of clients' assets
review investment portfolios
analyse market financial trends
securities
apply technical communication skills
economics
actuarial science
analyse financial risk
Optional & specialised skills
communicate with customers
communicate with banking professionals
maintain records of financial transactions
manage financial risk
statistics
tax legislation
examine credit ratings
accounting
build business relationships
banking activities
operate financial instruments
financial jurisdiction
obtain financial information
create a financial report
holding company activities
provide financial product information
trace financial transactions
perform stock valuation
provide support in financial calculation
Other matches: securities broker · stock trader · waste broker · commodity broker · mutual fund broker
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.