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
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary2.82.8$105,870
Coaches and Scouts2.82.9$47,320
General Internal Medicine Physicians2.83.3$256,560
Clinical Data Managers2.83.4$120,230
Photographers2.82.9$44,660
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary2.82.9$98,070
Graphic Designers2.82.8$62,960
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary2.62.8$100,310
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary2.62.6$77,270
Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians2.6$116,580
Aviation Inspectors2.62.8$92,100
Podiatrists2.62.6$160,300
Purchasing Managers2.62.8$148,080
Physician Assistants2.62.8$135,880
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary2.63.0$93,250
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health2.62.9$82,220
Survey Researchers2.62.8$69,460
Food Scientists and Technologists2.62.5$88,720
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary2.62.6$78,620
Astronomers2.63.1$128,820
Social and Community Service Managers2.63.4$80,390
Pharmacists2.62.6$140,910
Radiation Therapists2.62.6$105,310
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians2.63.0$74,510
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators2.62.8$55,490
Education Teachers, Postsecondary2.62.6$75,350
Craft Artists2.62.1$46,080
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians2.63.0$64,950
Electrical and Electronics Drafters2.6$76,870
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary2.62.3$76,590
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists2.62.8$78,760
Sales Managers2.62.6$148,270
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health2.62.8$55,090
Chefs and Head Cooks2.62.6$62,470
Child, Family, and School Social Workers2.63.0$59,550
Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialists2.63.0$130,220
Anesthesiologists2.62.8$391,490
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary2.62.5$84,290
Economists2.62.8$124,720
Nurse Anesthetists2.63.0$236,590
Atmospheric and Space Scientists2.62.8$99,070
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary2.62.8$123,920
Critical Care Nurses2.62.8$97,550
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products2.52.4
Chemists2.52.9$91,240
Supply Chain Managers2.52.4$107,230
Geographers2.52.8$102,040
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary2.52.9$94,980
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary2.52.6$63,820
Exercise Physiologists2.52.5$59,460

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