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
stock trader
ESCO occupation · 14 essential, 15 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
forecast economic trends
handle financial transactions
securities
economics
actuarial science
financial products
trade securities
financial markets
analyse market financial trends
analyse economic trends
financial jurisdiction
perform stock valuation
stock market
modern portfolio theory
Optional & specialised skills
funding methods
synthesise financial information
tax legislation
create a financial plan
trace financial transactions
advise on financial matters
obtain financial information
banking activities
maintain financial records
provide financial product information
accounting
holding company activities
statistics
examine credit ratings
develop investment portfolio
Other matches: energy trader · timber trader · securities trader · commodity broker · financial trader
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.