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
technical communicator
ESCO occupation · 23 essential, 17 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
product usage risks analysis
apply ICT terminology
develop documentation in accordance with legal requirements
interpret technical texts
compile content
visual presentation techniques
provide technical documentation
manage content metadata
cognitive psychology
identify ICT user needs
apply tools for content development
publishing strategy
gather technical information
multimedia systems
provide written content
documentation types
ICT software specifications
conduct content quality assurance
develop ICT safety information
content development processes
integrate content into output media
manage information sources
structure information
Optional & specialised skills
use markup languages
application usability
manage localisation
LESS
CSS
ICT help platforms
provide multimedia content
manage content development projects
utilise content types
create script for artistic production
Sass
design graphics
use content management system software
style sheet languages
JSSS
translate requirement concepts into visual design
provide online help
Other matches: ICT documentation manager · medium · technical director · technical sales representative · technical sales representative in machinery and industrial equipment
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.