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
political scientist
ESCO occupation · 11 essential, 27 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
report analysis results
politics
political science
apply statistical analysis techniques
apply scientific methods
government policy
scientific research methodology
political ideologies
perform scientific research
statistics
government policy implementation
Optional & specialised skills
conduct qualitative research
advise on foreign affairs policies
observe new developments in foreign countries
economics
develop professional network
write research proposals
maintain relationships with government agencies
foreign affairs
develop scientific theories
analyse election procedures
analyse foreign affairs policies
election law
international law
apply teaching strategies
assess risk factors
conduct quantitative research
advise on legislative acts
advise legislators
write scientific papers
perform public relations
political campaigning
provide technical expertise
sociology
advise on public relations
teach political science
conduct public surveys
political parties
Other matches: anthropologist · cartographer · sociologist · geographer · computer scientist
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.