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
railway car upholsterer
ESCO occupation · 14 essential, 26 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
fasten components
align components
test electronic units
upholstery tools
quality standards
use technical documentation
wear appropriate protective gear
carry out measurements of parts
read engineering drawings
troubleshoot
read standard blueprints
apply health and safety standards
apply preliminary treatment to workpieces
use power tools
Optional & specialised skills
manufacture fabric furnishings
sew pieces of fabric
install floor coverings
upholster transport equipment's interior pieces
provide customized upholstery
tend CNC metal punch press
mechanics of trains
inspect quality of products
perform upholstery repair
tend CNC milling machine
install transport equipment lighting
install wall coverings
tend CNC engraving machine
install transport vehicle interior components
electricity
use manual sewing techniques
repair wiring
sew textile-based articles
electrical wiring plans
cut fabrics
keep records of work progress
install plumbing systems
tend CNC laser cutting machine
tend CNC grinding machine
install low voltage wiring
tend CNC drilling machine
Other matches: motor vehicle upholsterer · upholsterer · railway sales agent · furniture cleaner · marine upholsterer
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.