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
artillery officer
ESCO occupation · 15 essential, 15 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
military weaponry
perform military operations
operate armoured fighting vehicles
camouflage
military combat techniques
use different communication channels
lead military troops
ensure public safety and security
surveillance methods
operate radio equipment
handle surveillance equipment
identify security threats
devise military tactics
military drill
ensure compliance with types of weapons
Optional & specialised skills
coordinate rescue missions
patrol areas
use personal protection equipment
perform search and rescue missions
give battle commands
follow given instructions
military code
perform covert investigations
practice vigilance
show responsibility
assess danger in risk areas
train military troops
read maps
undertake inspections
legal use-of-force
Other matches: licensing officer · activism officer · tax compliance officer · armed forces officer · waste management officer
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.