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
woodcarver
ESCO occupation · 17 essential, 26 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
join wood elements
types of wood
apply wood finishes
use wood carving knives
clean wood surface
check quality of raw materials
tend lathe
turn wood
operate wood sawing equipment
recognise signs of wood rot
carve materials
sand wood
woodworking processes
maintain edged hand tools
manipulate wood
woodworking tools
wood cuts
Optional & specialised skills
sell household goods
operate manual planer
evaluate restoration procedures
sell furniture
apply restoration techniques
operate engraving equipment
dye wood
prepare workpieces for etching
design objects to be crafted
clean engraved areas
dry wood
maintain equipment
prepare workpieces for engraving
store products
technical drawings
use painting equipment
advise customers on wood products
estimate restoration costs
negotiate supplier arrangements
keep personal administration
treat wood
answer requests for quotation
manage supplies
decorate furniture
stain wood
engrave patterns
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.