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
file clerk
ESCO occupation · 12 essential, 12 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
use office systems
keep task records
respect data protection principles
perform clerical duties
facilitate access to information
organise business documents
fill out forms
ensure proper document management
carry out records management
file documents
information confidentiality
ensure information transparency
Optional & specialised skills
digitise documents
keep records of customer interaction
manage digital archives
keep stock records
health records management
keep records on sales
maintain records of maintenance interventions
use software for data preservation
develop classification systems
maintain museum records
keep promotions records
maintain service record book
Other matches: medical records clerk · billing clerk · securities trader · office clerk · secretary
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.