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
digital games tester
ESCO occupation · 9 essential, 25 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
provide software testing documentation
application usability
execute software tests
address problems critically
software anomalies
levels of software testing
replicate customer software issues
digital game genres
report test findings
Optional & specialised skills
tools for ICT test automation
N1QL
perform software recovery testing
resource description framework query language
SPARQL
human-computer interaction
query languages
XQuery
Lean project management
LINQ
software interaction design
Process-based management
manage schedule of tasks
ICT project management methodologies
debug software
use scripting programming
MDX
develop ICT test suite
principles of animation
ICT debugging tools
LDAP
conduct ICT code review
develop automated software tests
Agile project management
measure software usability
Other matches: digital games developer · digital games designer · localiser · digital artist · software tester
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.