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landscaping materials

🔄 Evolving ESCO reuse: sector-specific

Field of information which distinguishes certain required materials, such as wood and wood chips, cement, pebbles and soil for landscaping purposes.

landscaping materials — field of information which distinguishes certain required materials, such as wood and wood chips, cement, pebbles and soil for landscaping purposes. McKinsey's Skill Change Index places it in the evolving band (SCI 50.68/100) — the skill will still matter in 2030 but the nature of the work is changing. ESCO classifies it as a sector-specific (rooted in one industry) skill within knowledge. It is currently listed by 2 occupations in our catalogue, including interior landscaper, and landscape gardener.

Category: knowledge › horticulture SCI: 50.68/100 Also known as: soil for landscaping purposes, wood for landscaping purposes, pebbles for landscaping purposes, types of landscaping materials, cement for landscaping purposes, gravel for landscaping purposes

Occupations that require landscaping materials

Showing top 2 of 2 occupations · ranked by India employment volume, then AI-durability.

interior landscaper · 🤖 5.0/10
landscape gardener · 🤖 5.0/10

Frequently asked questions

What is landscaping materials?

Field of information which distinguishes certain required materials, such as wood and wood chips, cement, pebbles and soil for landscaping purposes.

What category of skill is landscaping materials?

ESCO classifies landscaping materials under the knowledge category, specifically in the horticulture subcategory.

Is landscaping materials an AI-durable skill?

McKinsey's Skill Change Index places it in the evolving band (SCI 50.68/100) — the skill will still matter in 2030 but the nature of the work is changing. Continue investing, but pair it with the AI-tool workflow that is reshaping the field so you evolve with it.

Which jobs require landscaping materials?

In our catalogue, 2 occupations list landscaping materials as a required or important skill. The top occupations by employment volume include interior landscaper, landscape gardener.

How transferable is landscaping materials between industries?

ESCO tags landscaping materials as a sector-specific (rooted in one industry) skill — a signal of how portable it is when you change field.

Is landscaping materials the same as soil for landscaping purposes?

Yes — landscaping materials is also known as soil for landscaping purposes, wood for landscaping purposes, pebbles for landscaping purposes, types of landscaping materials, cement for landscaping purposes, gravel for landscaping purposes, wood chips for landscaping purposes, or materials for landscaping. They refer to the same underlying capability in the ESCO taxonomy.

How can I learn landscaping materials?

The most reliable path is to pick a job or project that demands landscaping materials and learn through delivery. Complement that with role-specific roadmaps and short courses. Explore the occupations below to see where this skill is used in practice.

Data: ESCO v1.2.1 (CC-BY-4.0). Durability framework informed by McKinsey Global Institute (Nov 2025). See our methodology.