Operations Analysis Skills and Careers

Analyzing needs and product requirements to create a design.

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

Occupations reporting Operations Analysis

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

OccupationImportanceLevelNational median wage
Nannies1.91.0$34,980
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic1.91.6$48,750
Fallers1.91.1$52,100
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders1.91.1$47,920
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters1.90.9$47,550
Insurance Sales Agents1.91.5$62,280
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic1.91.6$44,350
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles1.91.8$48,420
Music Therapists1.91.3$77,930
Forest and Conservation Technicians1.91.1$54,560
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic1.91.3$52,800
Procurement Clerks1.91.3$50,580
Lodging Managers1.81.0$69,250
Postal Service Mail Carriers1.81.0$60,550
Power Plant Operators1.80.9$102,040
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products1.81.3$72,080
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers1.80.8$53,710
Clergy1.80.8$60,810
Surveying and Mapping Technicians1.80.9$54,240
Bakers1.81.1$37,160
Freight Forwarders1.80.8$52,260
Cytogenetic Technologists1.81.0
Subway and Streetcar Operators1.80.9$86,380
Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians1.81.1$63,800
Labor Relations Specialists1.80.9$95,420
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents1.81.0$62,370
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders1.81.4$38,670
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders1.81.4$39,530
Dental Hygienists1.81.1$98,100
Acupuncturists1.80.8$76,040
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks1.81.0$44,390
Animal Trainers1.81.0$39,990
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders1.81.3$38,760
Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers1.81.1$41,380
Tax Preparers1.81.0$54,920
Butchers and Meat Cutters1.81.0$40,140
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors1.8$115,160
Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders1.80.9$35,650
Pourers and Casters, Metal1.80.9$51,810
Glaziers1.81.4$57,080
Government Property Inspectors and Investigators1.81.3$80,730
Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products1.81.5
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators1.81.3$59,850
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders1.80.8$54,430
Chiropractors1.81.5$79,200
Tile and Stone Setters1.81.5$55,690
Special Education Teachers, Elementary School1.81.0
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping1.81.3$50,610
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors1.81.5$58,170
First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand1.81.6

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