Installation Skills and Careers

Installing equipment, machines, wiring, or programs to meet specifications.

910 occupations report this skill · Category: Transferable Skills · O*NET element 2.B.3.d

Occupations reporting Installation

Importance and level are O*NET scale values. Ordered by reported importance. A skill rating does not indicate hiring outcomes.

OccupationImportanceLevelNational median wage
Transportation Planners1.00.0$101,110
Agricultural Technicians1.00.0$49,630
Special Education Teachers, Elementary School1.00.0—
Food Science Technicians1.00.0$52,130
Biological Technicians1.00.0$57,510
Chemical Technicians1.00.0$60,390
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health1.00.0$55,090
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians1.00.0$53,350
Nuclear Monitoring Technicians1.00.0$110,240
Social Science Research Assistants1.00.0$61,990
Forensic Science Technicians1.00.0$72,060
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists1.00.0$90,150
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians1.00.0$61,560
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors1.00.0—
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors1.00.0$64,330
Marriage and Family Therapists1.00.0$66,940
Mental Health Counselors1.00.0—
Rehabilitation Counselors1.00.0$46,850
Child, Family, and School Social Workers1.00.0$59,550
Healthcare Social Workers1.00.0$67,880
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers1.00.0$60,280
Health Education Specialists1.00.0$64,070
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists1.00.0$66,270
Social and Human Service Assistants1.00.0$45,930
Community Health Workers1.00.0$51,850
Clergy1.00.0$60,810
Directors, Religious Activities and Education1.00.0$52,100
Lawyers1.00.0$159,670
Judicial Law Clerks1.00.0$64,920
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers1.00.0$117,860
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators1.00.0$75,530
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates1.00.0$153,990
Paralegals and Legal Assistants1.00.0$62,890
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers1.00.0$58,650
Business Teachers, Postsecondary1.00.0$99,080
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary1.00.0$96,980
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary1.00.0$79,940
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary1.00.0$96,870
Special Education Teachers, Middle School1.00.0$66,810
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School1.00.0$74,260
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary1.00.0$98,700
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary1.00.0$84,620
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary1.00.0$101,420
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary1.00.0$103,170
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary1.00.0$93,250
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary1.00.0$94,980
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary1.00.0$100,310
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary1.00.0$99,650
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary1.00.0$85,020
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary1.00.0$123,920

Career and skills data: O*NET 31.0 (onetcenter.org). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.