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
groom
ESCO occupation · 26 essential, 15 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
provide nutrition to animals
livestock species
transport horses
clean stalls
control livestock disease
livestock reproduction
train horses
breed-specific behaviour of horses
teach young horses
animal welfare legislation
equine dental diseases
biology
assist animal birth
maintain the farm
maintain pastures
animal nutrition
operate agricultural machinery
transportation vehicles for horses
breed stock
training equipment for riding
keep task records
maintain farm equipment
perform farm equipment hygiene
young horses training
control animal movement
supervise hygiene procedures in agricultural settings
Optional & specialised skills
project management principles
agricultural business management
assess the footcare requirements of the equid
advise horse owners on farriery requirements
clean horse's legs
make farrier tools and supplies
analyse animal locomotion
provide care for horses
agritourism
prepare equid hooves
safe horseback riding principles
assess lameness in horses
manage horse events
attach horseshoes
assess requirement for horseshoes
Other matches: animal care attendant · kennel worker · nurse assistant · animal groomer · aircraft groomer
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.