software_skills

31,821 rows

Column Name Data Type Description Foreign Key
onetsoc_codeCharacter(10)O*NET-SOC Codeoccupation_data
titleCharacter Varying(150)O*NET-SOC Titleoccupation_data
workplace_exampleCharacter Varying(150)Software skill example
element_idCharacter Varying(20)Content Model Outline Positioncontent_model_reference
element_nameCharacter Varying(150)Content Model Element Namecontent_model_reference
hot_technologyCharacter(1)Whether example is classified as a hot technology (Y=yes, N=no)
in_demandCharacter(1)Whether example is classified as in demand for the occupation (Y=yes, N=no)

Release Change Description
30.3 Most recent content update
30.3 File name changed from “Technology Skills” to “Software Skills”
30.3 Columns “Example,” “Commodity Code,” “Commodity Title” renamed to “Workplace Example,” “Element ID,” “Element Name”
27.1 “In Demand” column added
23.2 Table added

This table contains the Software Skills workplace examples, including hot and in-demand technologies, associated with O*NET-SOC occupations. The columns element_id and element classify the example in the O*NET Content Model hierarchy. This hierarchy is based on the United Nations Standard Products and Services Code (UNSPSC), version 260801, provided by the United Nations Development Programme.

The hot_technology column indicates requirements frequently included across all employer job postings. A concise list of all hot technologies may be downloaded from O*NET OnLine.

The in_demand column indicates requirements frequently included in employer job postings for the particular occupation.

We welcome feedback on the Software Skills database. We accept suggestions for new software skills or occupation linkages via our feedback process. Suggestions will be considered for a future update of the Software Skills database.

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