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
shiatsu practitioner
ESCO occupation · 22 essential, 33 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
massage types
ensure safety of healthcare users
identify customer's needs
provide health education
perform shiatsu massages
human physiology
identify energetic meridians
massage theory
communicate with customers
listen actively
complementary and alternative medicine
human anatomy
follow-up on healthcare users' treatment
traditional Chinese medicine
maintain work area cleanliness
relaxation techniques
empathise with the healthcare user
observe healthcare users
apply context specific clinical competences
develop therapeutic relationships
promote mental health
pathologies treated by acupuncture
Optional & specialised skills
accept own accountability
balneotherapy
kinesiology
reflexology
general medicine
demonstrate professional attitude to clients
apply massage therapy
acupuncture methods
educate on the prevention of illness
iridology
sterilization techniques
apply a holistic approach in care
fasciatherapy
advise on healthcare users' informed consent
kinetics
auriculotherapy
promote healthy lifestyle
homeopathy remedies
phytotherapy
neurophysiology
be in touch with your body
advise on healthy lifestyles
etiopathy
apply aromatherapy
acupressure
homeopathy
skin types
apply deep tissue massage
give massages
types of aromatherapy treatments
advise on mental health
apply acupuncture
select acupuncture points
Other matches: massage therapist · sophrologist · dental practitioner · complementary therapist · pharmacist
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.