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
market research analyst
ESCO occupation · 22 essential, 45 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
analyse external factors of companies
identify customer's needs
marketing mix
perform market research
analyse market financial trends
make strategic business decisions
analyse internal factors of companies
analyse consumer buying trends
prepare market research reports
statistics
trendwatching
marketing principles
visual presentation techniques
marketing department processes
prepare presentation material
identify market niches
draw conclusions from market research results
recommend market-related measures
present reports
identify potential markets for companies
market research
analyse economic trends
Optional & specialised skills
deliver visual presentation of data
conduct quantitative research
XQuery
tabulate survey results
customer service
business analysis
MDX
interview techniques
conduct research interview
keep updated on innovations in various business fields
analyse supply chain trends
manage data
apply statistical analysis techniques
LDAP
build predictive models
SPARQL
query languages
establish data processes
collaborate in the development of marketing strategies
apply technical communication skills
customer segmentation
manage database
apply knowledge of human behaviour
LINQ
document project progress
perform project management
perform data analysis
study website behaviour patterns
follow the news
forecast economic trends
data quality assessment
conduct qualitative research
document interviews
perform business analysis
analyse big data
N1QL
design questionnaires
evaluate interview reports
gather data
customer insight
information confidentiality
database
conduct public surveys
resource description framework query language
psychology
Other matches: market research interviewer · financial analyst · business economics researcher · energy trader · investment analyst
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.