textile-colourist/references/tools.md

Tools & technology — textile colourist

Source: O*NET 30.3, occupation 51-6099.00 (Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other) — manual nearest-occupation mapping via ISCO group 2163; the official ESCO crosswalk has no entry for this ESCO occupation.

Software	Category	Hot technology

Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 7 ads, as of 2026-07-20)

Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.

Tools

• Color iControl — 14 %
• Microsoft Excel — 14 %
• Microsoft Office — 14 %
• Microsoft Office Programs — 14 %
• Microsoft Word — 14 %
• light booths — 14 %
• spectrophotometer — 14 %
• spectrophotometers — 14 %
• X-Rite spectrophotometer systems — 14 %