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
equality and inclusion manager
ESCO occupation · 31 essential, 18 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
organise staff assessment
identify with the company's goals
track key performance indicators
advise on conflict management
negotiate employment agreements
human resource management
apply company policies
respond to enquiries
monitor organisation climate
set inclusion policies
develop employee retention programs
promote gender equality in business contexts
implement strategic planning
develop training programmes
identify necessary human resources
labour legislation
promote inclusion in organisations
human resources department processes
personnel management
develop professional network
negotiate with employment agencies
manage payroll
comply with legal regulations
liaise with managers
plan medium to long term objectives
gather feedback from employees
apply strategic thinking
manage budgets
coordinate operational activities
advise on organisation climate
evaluate training
Optional & specialised skills
ensure information transparency
manage government policy implementation
conduct workplace audits
apply conflict management
present reports
corporate law
write inspection reports
protect employee rights
advise on government policy compliance
audit techniques
employment law
set organisational policies
government policy implementation
provide advice on breaches of regulation
identify policy breach
advise on risk management
coordinate educational programmes
monitor company policy
Other matches: social services manager · cultural centre director · outdoor activities coordinator · commercial art gallery manager · product and services manager
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.