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
fact checker
ESCO occupation · 10 essential, 6 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
develop professional network
scientific research methodology
search databases
search engines
perform background research on writing subject
communicate by telephone
consult information sources
read manuscripts
read articles
proofread text
Optional & specialised skills
Other matches: automotive engineering technician · hand luggage inspector · cigar inspector · textile process controller · boat rigger
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.