Occupation Atlassinger
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/6581aa0d-c807-4091-84cc-bc041f962ab1
singer
Singers are professional musicians, skilled in the use of their voice as a musical instrument, with different vocal ranges. They perform for live audiences and for recordings in different musical genres.
Job Zone
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- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
Zone 4: Considerable Preparation Needed
Considerable preparation. Usually a bachelor's degree plus several years of work-related experience, knowledge, or training.
Job Zone is O*NET's rating of how much education, experience and training an occupation typically needs — a property of the work, not of anyone doing it.
Occupational interest profile
AESArtistic · Enterprising · Social — the three strongest interests, in order
- A Artistic6.66
- E Enterprising3.42
- S Social3.41
- R Realistic2.87
- C Conventional2.17
- I Investigative1.53
RIASEC (Holland) interests on O*NET's 0–7 scale: what the work draws on, not what any individual prefers. Hover a row for what each dimension means.
Job Zone and interest data are borrowed from Musicians and Singers (27-2042.00): in the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, a broader O*NET occupation that includes this one, and the best-ranked match that has them. ESCO doesn't publish them directly.
Typically associated skills
Essential (18)
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.
- acting techniques
- analyse own performance
- attend rehearsals
- cope with stage fright
- engage the audience emotionally
- follow time cues
- interact with an audience
- interact with fellow actors
- legal environment in music
- manage feedback
- organise a repertoire
- participate in music studio recordings
- perform live
- practise singing
- sing
- study roles from scripts
- work independently as an artist
- work with an artistic team
Optional (25)
- act for an audience
- collaborate with a technical staff in artistic productions
- compose music
- design a music show
- edit recorded sound
- follow directions of the artistic director
- improvise music
- manage artistic career
- manage artistic project
- musical theory
- participate in artistic mediation activities
- perform dances
- perform for young audiences
- perform music in ensemble
- perform music solo
- play musical instruments
- read musical score
- record music
- select music for performance
- specialise in a musical genre
- supervise music groups
- transpose music
- use declaiming techniques
- work with composers
- work within communities
O*NET equivalents
From the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, strongest match first. A broader occupation takes in this one; a narrower one is a part of it.
Closest occupations
Compare any occupation →ESCO occupations that share the most of this occupation's 18 essential skills. A plain count, not a hidden score.
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