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repair jewellery

🔄 Evolving ESCO reuse: sector-specific

Make jewellery repairs, such as enlarging or reducing ring sizes, soldering pieces of jewellery back together, and replacing broken or worn-out clasps and mountings.

repair jewellery — make jewellery repairs, such as enlarging or reducing ring sizes, soldering pieces of jewellery back together, and replacing broken or worn-out clasps and mountings. 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 skills. It is currently listed by 5 occupations in our catalogue, including filigree maker, jeweller, jewellery assembler, and jewellery designer.

Category: skills › fabricating precision instruments or jewellery SCI: 50.68/100 Also known as: repair jewelry, mend jewellery, fix jewellery, repairing jewellery

Occupations that require repair jewellery

Showing top 5 of 5 occupations · ranked by India employment volume, then AI-durability.

filigree maker · 🤖 5.0/10
jeweller · 🤖 5.0/10
jewellery assembler · 🤖 5.0/10
jewellery designer · 🤖 5.0/10
jewellery repairer · 🤖 5.0/10

Frequently asked questions

What is repair jewellery?

Make jewellery repairs, such as enlarging or reducing ring sizes, soldering pieces of jewellery back together, and replacing broken or worn-out clasps and mountings.

What category of skill is repair jewellery?

ESCO classifies repair jewellery under the skills category, specifically in the fabricating precision instruments or jewellery subcategory.

Is repair jewellery 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 repair jewellery?

In our catalogue, 5 occupations list repair jewellery as a required or important skill. The top occupations by employment volume include filigree maker, jeweller, jewellery assembler, jewellery designer, jewellery repairer.

How transferable is repair jewellery between industries?

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

Is repair jewellery the same as repair jewelry?

Yes — repair jewellery is also known as repair jewelry, mend jewellery, fix jewellery, or repairing jewellery. They refer to the same underlying capability in the ESCO taxonomy.

How can I learn repair jewellery?

The most reliable path is to pick a job or project that demands repair jewellery 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.