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
trade regional manager
ESCO occupation · 27 essential, 13 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
comprehend financial business terminology
carry out statistical forecasts
perform project management
use IT systems for commercial purposes
manage budgets
analyse data for policy decisions in trade
perform data analysis
handle financial overviews of the store
create solutions to problems
carry out sales analysis
identify suppliers
implement sales strategies
maintain relationship with customers
set up pricing strategies
enforce company values
maintain relationship with suppliers
perform market research
implement marketing strategies
expand store regional presence
apply territory planning
negotiate sales contracts
negotiate buying conditions
monitor customer service
maintain financial records
employment law
ensure compliance with purchasing and contracting regulations
study sales levels of products
Optional & specialised skills
Other matches: competition policy officer · import export manager · branch manager · destination manager · import export manager in beverages
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.