Instructing Skills and Careers

Teaching others how to do something.

910 occupations report this skill · Category: Transferable Skills · O*NET element 2.B.1.e

Occupations reporting Instructing

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

OccupationImportanceLevelNational median wage
Neurologists3.54.6$248,560
Clinical Nurse Specialists3.54.1$97,550
Social and Community Service Managers3.53.9$80,390
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services3.53.3$48,560
Gambling Managers3.53.6$93,220
Hearing Aid Specialists3.53.3$65,160
Fashion Designers3.53.0$80,960
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary3.53.5$42,910
Allergists and Immunologists3.53.6$265,930
Political Scientists3.53.5$142,080
Marriage and Family Therapists3.53.8$66,940
Teaching Assistants, Special Education3.53.0
Acute Care Nurses3.54.1$97,550
Family Medicine Physicians3.44.0$244,180
Chief Executives3.43.9$213,990
Anesthesiologists3.44.0$391,490
Self-Enrichment Teachers3.43.3$46,800
Pediatricians, General3.43.9$210,040
Purchasing Managers3.43.9$148,080
Compliance Managers3.43.8$141,900
Hydroelectric Production Managers3.43.9$126,060
Health Informatics Specialists3.43.9$105,850
Fitness and Wellness Coordinators3.43.5$69,770
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term3.43.1$41,670
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers3.43.4$59,320
Solar Energy Installation Managers3.43.3$79,920
Financial Examiners3.43.8$94,160
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas3.43.4$67,890
Security Management Specialists3.43.4$83,050
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors3.43.6$115,160
Health Education Specialists3.43.3$64,070
Physical Therapists3.43.6$102,760
Radiologists3.44.1$420,860
Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education3.43.0
Security Managers3.43.1$106,660
Neuropsychologists3.43.9$110,840
Clinical Neuropsychologists3.43.9$110,840
School Psychologists3.43.6$95,990
Sales Engineers3.43.8$124,900
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products3.33.3
Facilities Managers3.33.3$106,660
Dermatologists3.33.9$328,730
Nurse Midwives3.33.8$134,040
Epidemiologists3.33.9$87,220
Chief Sustainability Officers3.33.4$213,990
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists3.34.0$103,410
Regulatory Affairs Managers3.33.0$141,900
Biofuels Production Managers3.33.6$126,060
Biomass Power Plant Managers3.33.5$126,060

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