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
futures trader
ESCO occupation · 10 essential, 15 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
analyse financial risk
perform financial risk management in international trade
forecast economic trends
financial markets
analyse market financial trends
economics
international trade
trade future commodities
analyse economic trends
commercial law
Optional & specialised skills
banking activities
securities
actuarial science
international commercial transactions rules
trace financial transactions
statistics
financial products
maintain records of financial transactions
negotiate sales contracts
operate financial instruments
financial jurisdiction
financial forecasting
trade securities
negotiate sale of commodities
international law
Other matches: stock trader · financial trader · foreign exchange broker · hawker · energy 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.