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
mathematician
ESCO occupation · 12 essential, 25 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
conduct quantitative research
create solutions to problems
scientific modelling
statistics
think analytically
use logical reasoning
study the relationships between quantities
apply scientific methods
execute analytical mathematical calculations
algebra
mathematics
scientific research methodology
Optional & specialised skills
carry out statistical forecasts
create software design
set theory
develop scientific theories
use software tools for site modelling
write scientific papers
statistical analysis system software
computer science
perform scientific research
philosophy of mathematics
metalogic
instrumentation engineering
prepare lesson content
logic
develop statistical software
provide lesson materials
SAS language
assist scientific research
develop financial statistics reports
apply statistical analysis techniques
mechanical engineering
perform lectures
philosophy
algorithms
geometry
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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.