CDCareer Decision

Monitoring Skills and Careers

Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.

910 occupations report this skill · Category: Essential Skills · O*NET element 2.A.2.d

Occupations reporting Monitoring

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

OccupationImportanceLevelNational median wage
Materials Scientists3.14.0$117,790
Climate Change Policy Analysts3.13.8$82,220
Industrial Ecologists3.13.9$82,220
Economists3.13.6$124,720
Survey Researchers3.13.5$69,460
Transportation Planners3.13.5$101,110
Agricultural Technicians3.13.1$49,630
Food Science Technicians3.13.1$52,130
Forest and Conservation Technicians3.13.6$54,560
Directors, Religious Activities and Education3.13.8$52,100
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary3.13.9$85,020
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary3.13.9$97,590
Self-Enrichment Teachers3.13.1$46,800
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary3.13.3$42,910
Commercial and Industrial Designers3.13.8$83,910
Interior Designers3.13.1$67,190
Set and Exhibit Designers3.13.5$75,240
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials3.13.1$40,710
Sound Engineering Technicians3.13.4$73,130
Photographers3.13.1$44,660
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film3.13.1$74,990
Order Clerks3.13.0$46,170
Dental Hygienists3.13.0$98,100
Dietetic Technicians3.13.9$37,640
Pharmacy Technicians3.13.1$45,750
Hearing Aid Specialists3.13.0$65,160
Patient Representatives3.13.1$50,290
Home Health Aides3.13.0—
Dental Assistants3.13.0$48,070
Medical Transcriptionists3.12.9$40,410
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers3.13.1$38,150
Phlebotomists3.13.0$45,230
Endoscopy Technicians3.13.1$48,430
Fish and Game Wardens3.13.4$74,060
Parking Enforcement Workers3.13.0$46,730
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers3.13.1$63,520
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria3.13.0$37,450
Tree Trimmers and Pruners3.13.0$50,960
Animal Trainers3.13.5$39,990
Animal Caretakers3.12.9$35,360
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners3.13.1$34,980
Costume Attendants3.13.0$50,400
Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance3.13.3$97,150
Parts Salespersons3.13.0$38,630
Advertising Sales Agents3.13.3$64,820
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel3.13.0$69,990
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products3.13.1$104,920
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products3.13.3$72,080
Tellers3.13.1$43,030
Brokerage Clerks3.13.0$65,750

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