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
stock trader
ESCO occupation · 14 essential, 15 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
stock market
forecast economic trends
perform stock valuation
financial jurisdiction
actuarial science
economics
analyse market financial trends
securities
financial markets
modern portfolio theory
financial products
analyse economic trends
trade securities
handle financial transactions
Optional & specialised skills
statistics
develop investment portfolio
examine credit ratings
obtain financial information
funding methods
provide financial product information
synthesise financial information
holding company activities
maintain financial records
accounting
create a financial plan
advise on financial matters
trace financial transactions
banking activities
tax legislation
Other matches: energy trader · timber trader · securities trader · commodity broker · financial 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.