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
database administrator
ESCO occupation · 25 essential, 28 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
resource description framework query language
database development tools
data models
maintain database security
balance database resources
maintain database performance
interpret technical texts
distributed computing
data quality assessment
use scripting programming
define database physical structure
database management systems
data storage
system backup best practice
perform ICT troubleshooting
apply company policies
design database backup specifications
query languages
manage database
administer ICT system
create data models
design database scheme
perform backups
information structure
operate relational database management system
Optional & specialised skills
OpenEdge Database
business intelligence
PostgreSQL
SPARQL
provide ICT support
estimate duration of work
IBM Informix
ObjectStore
MDX
quality assurance methodologies
Filemaker (database management systems)
N1QL
support ICT system users
Oracle Relational Database
use different communication channels
Teradata Database
MySQL
Microsoft Access
DB2
LINQ
XQuery
execute ICT audits
SQL Server
use automatic programming
provide technical training
online analytical processing
LDAP
provide technical documentation
Other matches: secretary · database developer · ICT security administrator · database integrator · database designer
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.