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
geotechnician
ESCO occupation · 10 essential, 7 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
prepare technical reports
prepare samples for testing
test raw minerals
collect samples
troubleshoot
geology
install rock movement monitoring devices
use a computer
perform sample testing
impact of geological factors on mining operations
Optional & specialised skills
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.