Occupation Atlasdatabase designer
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/8d9ec84d-cf2d-4179-87bc-335cda54a427
database designer
Database designers specify the database's logical structure, processes, and information flows. They design data models and databases to serve data acquisition.
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Job Zone
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Zone 4: Considerable Preparation Needed
Considerable preparation. Usually a bachelor's degree plus several years of work-related experience, knowledge, or training.
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Occupational interest profile
CIEConventional · Investigative · Enterprising — the three strongest interests, in order
- C Conventional6.61
- I Investigative4.83
- E Enterprising2.94
- R Realistic2.83
- S Social2.29
- A Artistic1.20
RIASEC (Holland) interests on O*NET's 0–7 scale: what the work draws on, not what any individual prefers. Hover a row for what each dimension means.
Job Zone and interest data are borrowed from Database Administrators (15-1242.00): in the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, a broader O*NET occupation that includes this one, and the best-ranked match that has them. ESCO doesn't publish them directly.
Typically associated skills
Essential (27)
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.
- ICT security legislation
- analyse business requirements
- apply ICT systems theory
- assess ICT knowledge
- business process modelling
- create data sets
- create database diagrams
- create software design
- database
- database development tools
- database management systems
- define technical requirements
- design database scheme
- develop automated migration methods
- information structure
- manage database
- manage standards for data exchange
- migrate existing data
- operate relational database management system
- perform data analysis
- query languages
- resource description framework query language
- systems development life-cycle
- systems theory
- use markup languages
- web programming
- write database documentation
Optional (76)
- ABAP
- AJAX
- APL
- ASP.NET
- Agile project management
- Assembly (computer programming)
- C#
- C++
- CA Datacom/DB
- COBOL
- CoffeeScript
- Common Lisp
- DB2
- Erlang
- Filemaker (database management systems)
- Groovy
- Haskell
- IBM Informix
- ICT project management methodologies
- Java (computer programming)
- JavaScript
- LDAP
- LINQ
- Lisp
- MATLAB
- MDX
- ML (computer programming)
- MarkLogic
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Visual C++
- MySQL
- N1QL
- ObjectStore
- Objective-C
- OpenEdge Advanced Business Language
- OpenEdge Database
- Oracle Relational Database
- Oracle WebLogic
- PHP
- Pascal (computer programming)
- Perl
- PostgreSQL
- Process-based management
- Prolog (computer programming)
- Python (computer programming)
- R
- Ruby (computer programming)
- SAP R3
- SAS language
- SPARQL
- SQL Server
- Scala
- Scratch (computer programming)
- Smalltalk (computer programming)
- Swift (computer programming)
- Teradata Database
- TripleStore
- TypeScript
- VBScript
- Visual Basic
- XQuery
- apply technical communication skills
- build business relationships
- computer programming
- data engineering
- data models
- data science
- define database physical structure
- design database backup specifications
- design database in the cloud
- lean project management
- manage cloud data and storage
- perform resource planning
- unstructured data
- use access control software
- use databases
O*NET equivalents
From the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, strongest match first. A broader occupation takes in this one; a narrower one is a part of it.
Closest occupations
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