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Needed by 466 occupations in O*NET. O*NET rates it for 910 occupations and it counts as needed where rated 3 (important) or more of 5.
Occupations that list it
Essential first, then O*NET-rated by importance, then optional. 910 in all, page 7 of 16.
- Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks
- Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary
- Customs and Border Protection Officers
- Customs Brokers
- Database Architects
- Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers
- Document Management Specialists
- Economists
- Education Teachers, Postsecondary
- Electricians
- Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles
- Endoscopy Technicians
- Energy Auditors
- Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health
- Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
- Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health
- Facilities Managers
- Fast Food and Counter Workers
- Financial Examiners
- Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers
- First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers
- First-Line Supervisors of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
- Fish and Game Wardens
- Food Preparation Workers
- Food Scientists and Technologists
- Food Servers, Nonrestaurant
- Forensic Science Technicians
- Forest and Conservation Technicians
- Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary
- Gambling Cage Workers
- Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers
- Geneticists
- Geographers
- Graphic Designers
- Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
- Home Appliance Repairers
- Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists
- Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping
- Industrial Production Managers
- Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage
- Insurance Underwriters
- Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates
- Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
- Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary
- Loan Interviewers and Clerks
- Loan Officers
- Logistics Analysts
- Logistics Engineers
- Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance
- Manicurists and Pedicurists
- Manufacturing Engineers
- Marketing Managers
- Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary
- Media Programming Directors
- Medical Appliance Technicians
- Medical Records Specialists
- Microbiologists
- Microsystems Engineers
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to an occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role. O*NET importance says how much a skill matters in an occupation, from 1 to 5; it is not a proficiency level.
Often appears with
Skills most often needed alongside it, with how many occupations need both.
Importance by Job Zone
Mean O*NET importance across the occupations rated at each Job Zone.
Where it shows up
O*NET occupations that rate it important (3 or more), by occupation group.
This page includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. ESCO occupations and skills are from the European Commission's ESCO classification, and the occupation crosswalk is the official ESCO–O*NET mapping by the ESCO Secretariat with USDOL/ETA. This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission. BlissPoint Analytics has modified all or some of this information: skill, task and descriptor ratings are rounded to one decimal, and ESCO occupations show Job Zone and interests copied from a crosswalked O*NET occupation. USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.