Operations Monitoring Skills and Careers

Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.

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

Occupations reporting Operations Monitoring

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

OccupationImportanceLevelNational median wage
Sales Managers1.81.5$148,270
Advertising and Promotions Managers1.80.8$133,660
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors1.61.1—
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers1.60.9$69,990
Acupuncturists1.61.0$76,040
Genetic Counselors1.60.8$100,040
Geographers1.60.8$102,040
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists1.60.9$68,270
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary1.60.6$75,870
Instructional Coordinators1.61.3$77,440
Teaching Assistants, Special Education1.60.9—
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products1.61.0$35,730
Public Relations Specialists1.60.6$74,750
Order Clerks1.60.9$46,170
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks1.60.6$50,670
Personal Financial Advisors1.60.6$105,070
Psychiatrists1.60.8$281,870
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products1.60.8$72,080
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education1.60.8$72,040
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers1.60.6$58,650
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks1.60.8$48,700
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel1.61.0$69,990
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents1.60.9$78,660
Biostatisticians1.60.8$105,650
New Accounts Clerks1.60.8$47,670
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants1.60.8$36,300
Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products1.60.8—
Gambling Dealers1.60.9$34,320
Preventive Medicine Physicians1.60.9$265,930
Healthcare Social Workers1.60.9$67,880
Crossing Guards and Flaggers1.60.6$38,100
Mental Health Counselors1.60.6—
Receptionists and Information Clerks1.60.9$38,010
Fundraisers1.60.8$72,550
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary1.50.5$80,340
Cost Estimators1.50.8$78,740
Regulatory Affairs Specialists1.50.9$80,730
Business Teachers, Postsecondary1.50.5$99,080
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors1.50.6$64,330
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs1.50.5$54,210
Economists1.50.6$124,720
Epidemiologists1.50.6$87,220
Medical Transcriptionists1.50.8$40,410
Manicurists and Pedicurists1.50.9$35,760
Real Estate Brokers1.50.5$73,220
Human Resources Managers1.50.5$149,280
Compensation and Benefits Managers1.50.5$149,230
Floral Designers1.50.6$37,360
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists1.50.5$78,210
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term1.50.8$41,670

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