SQL

Description

The computer language SQL is a query language for retrieval of information from a database and of documents containing the needed information. It is developed by the American National Standards Institute and the International Organization for Standardization.

Occupations requiring this skill

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Skill demand overview
  • Essential in 0 occupations
  • Optional in 4 occupations
  • Total: 4 occupations
  • Most common in: ISCO major group 2 (Professionals)

Optional for

  • Database developer
    Database developers program, implement and coordinate changes to computer databases based on their expertise in database management systems. Excludes people performing managerial a…
  • ICT application developer
    ICT application developers implement the ICT (software) applications based on the designs provided using application domain specific languages, tools, platforms and experience. Oth…
  • Computer scientist
    Computer scientists conduct research in computer and information science, directed toward greater knowledge and understanding of fundamental aspects of ICT phenomena. They write re…
  • Software developer
    Software developers designs and builds computer programs that power mobile devices, desktop computers, and even cars. They not only identify user needs but also create new applicat…

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Last updated on February 18, 2026

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