Negotiation Skills and Careers
Bringing others together and trying to reconcile differences.
910 occupations report this skill · Category: Transferable Skills · O*NET element 2.B.1.d
Occupations reporting Negotiation
Importance and level are O*NET scale values. Ordered by reported importance. A skill rating does not indicate hiring outcomes.
| Occupation | Importance | Level | National median wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Equipment Preparers | 1.8 | 1.4 | $47,700 |
| Massage Therapists | 1.8 | 1.4 | $58,450 |
| Proofreaders and Copy Markers | 1.8 | 1.0 | $51,120 |
| Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials | 1.8 | 1.1 | $35,060 |
| Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers | 1.8 | 1.5 | $68,120 |
| Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service | 1.8 | 1.1 | $39,280 |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | 1.6 | 0.9 | $39,150 |
| Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters | 1.6 | 0.9 | $62,620 |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | 1.6 | 0.6 | $36,280 |
| Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners | 1.5 | 0.5 | $72,420 |
Career and skills data: O*NET 31.0 (onetcenter.org). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.