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
supervise hygiene procedures in agricultural settings
transport horses
train horses
livestock reproduction
animal welfare legislation
perform farm equipment hygiene
teach young horses
young horses training
training equipment for riding
animal nutrition
transportation vehicles for horses
provide nutrition to animals
breed stock
equine dental diseases
control animal movement
biology
maintain the farm
livestock species
keep task records
clean stalls
breed-specific behaviour of horses
assist animal birth
maintain farm equipment
maintain pastures
control livestock disease
operate agricultural machinery
Optional & specialised skills
clean horse's legs
safe horseback riding principles
prepare equid hooves
assess requirement for horseshoes
agritourism
assess lameness in horses
assess the footcare requirements of the equid
attach horseshoes
make farrier tools and supplies
advise horse owners on farriery requirements
project management principles
provide care for horses
agricultural business management
manage horse events
analyse animal locomotion
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.