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# Competences — assayer
Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/808b5940-8092-4f08-bc37-9b60ee5761d8).
## Essential
- **analytical chemistry** (knowledge)
- **apply safety procedures in laboratory** (skill/competence)
- **characteristics of precious metals** (knowledge)
- **chemical processes** (knowledge)
- **chemistry** (knowledge)
- **good laboratory practice** (knowledge)
- **handle chemicals** (skill/competence)
- **identify customer's needs** (skill/competence)
- **laboratory techniques** (knowledge)
- **metal and metal ore products** (knowledge)
- **perform laboratory tests** (skill/competence)
- **precious metals** (knowledge)
- **separate metals from ores** (skill/competence)
- **statistics** (knowledge)
- **test raw minerals** (skill/competence)
- **use chemical analysis equipment** (skill/competence)
## Optional
- geology (knowledge)
- heat jewellery metals (skill/competence)
- jewellery processes (knowledge)
- label samples (skill/competence)
- manage chemical testing procedures (skill/competence)
- manufacturing of jewellery (knowledge)
- physics (knowledge)
- prepare chemical samples (skill/competence)
- record test data (skill/competence)
- report test findings (skill/competence)
- supervise laboratory operations (skill/competence)
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## Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 56 ads, as of 2026-07-09)
Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.
### Hard skills
- data analysis — **32 %**
- chemical analysis — **23 %**
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