Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
Software developer
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Electrician
Civil engineer
Graphic designer
lawyer linguist
ESCO occupation · 14 essential, 17 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
follow translation quality standards
grammar
observe confidentiality
legal research
ensure consistency of translation works in multiple target languages
improve translated texts
apply grammar and spelling rules
translate texts
analyse legal evidence
compile legal documents
linguistics
legal terminology
use computer-aided translation
translate language concepts
Optional & specialised skills
court interpreting
liaise with government officials
speak different languages
technical terminology
use consulting techniques
read pre-drafted texts
cooperate in linguistic process steps
advise on legal decisions
ensure quality of legislation
draft legislation
terminology
study court hearings
review translation works
proofread text
court procedures
interpret law
revise translation works
Other matches: lawyer · linguistics lecturer · corporate lawyer · linguist · court jury coordinator
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.