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 developer
ESCO occupation · 18 essential, 80 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
data extraction, transformation and loading tools
write database documentation
database management systems
test ICT queries
data storage
apply information security policies
report analysis results
estimate duration of work
collect customer feedback on applications
interpret technical texts
database development tools
create data models
balance database resources
resource description framework query language
query languages
data quality assessment
identify customer requirements
perform backups
Optional & specialised skills
QlikView Expressor
Perl
IBM InfoSphere DataStage
Visual Studio .NET
Scala
Oracle Warehouse Builder
SPARQL
Prolog (computer programming)
Swift (computer programming)
Python (computer programming)
VBScript
N1QL
execute integration testing
manage business knowledge
Oracle Data Integrator
ICT infrastructure
Lisp
R
C++
IBM InfoSphere Information Server
DB2
MATLAB
CA Datacom/DB
Scratch (computer programming)
MySQL
Common Lisp
Java (computer programming)
PostgreSQL
Teradata Database
ObjectStore
AJAX
ABAP
COBOL
Haskell
execute analytical mathematical calculations
integrate system components
Objective-C
Informatica PowerCenter
create solutions to problems
ICT power consumption
TypeScript
computer programming
LINQ
SAP Data Services
IBM Informix
use software design patterns
Pascal (computer programming)
ML (computer programming)
execute software tests
SQL Server
Microsoft Visual C++
LDAP
JavaScript
ASP.NET
hardware architectures
Assembly (computer programming)
CoffeeScript
SAP R3
Ruby (computer programming)
Oracle Relational Database
execute ICT audits
perform data mining
Groovy
APL
OpenEdge Database
OpenEdge Advanced Business Language
Filemaker (database management systems)
XQuery
Erlang
MDX
Microsoft Access
SAS language
address problems critically
PHP
C#
Smalltalk (computer programming)
identify ICT security risks
Pentaho Data Integration
SQL Server Integration Services
verify formal ICT specifications
Other matches: database integrator · property developer · database administrator · user interface developer · ICT system developer
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.