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
Project Management Specialists1.51.0$102,320
Special Education Teachers, Preschool1.50.5$64,830
Labor Relations Specialists1.50.5$95,420
Choreographers1.50.5$55,310
Human Resources Specialists1.50.5$75,940
Technical Writers1.50.5$90,390
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary1.50.5$80,260
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary1.50.5$79,350
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary1.50.5$78,580
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary1.50.5$78,620
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary1.50.5$77,570
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary1.50.5$76,590
Lawyers1.40.4$159,670
Historians1.40.4$76,750
Rehabilitation Counselors1.40.5$46,850
Treasurers and Controllers1.40.4$166,570
Sociologists1.40.4$106,030
Political Scientists1.40.4$142,080
School Psychologists1.40.5$95,990
Concierges1.40.4$38,950
Marriage and Family Therapists1.40.4$66,940
Talent Directors1.40.5$90,360
Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers1.40.4$41,380
Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts1.40.6$81,100
Statistical Assistants1.40.8$50,330
Correspondence Clerks1.40.4$46,800
History Teachers, Postsecondary1.40.4$83,820
Customs Brokers1.40.5$80,730
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary1.40.4$80,340
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary1.40.4$85,020
Mathematicians1.40.4$126,710
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary1.40.5$97,590
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary1.40.4$84,290
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators1.40.4$75,530
Tutors1.40.5$43,350
Writers and Authors1.30.3$76,910
Credit Counselors1.30.3$52,230
Special Education Teachers, Middle School1.30.3$66,810
Education Teachers, Postsecondary1.30.3$75,350
Telemarketers1.30.3$35,450
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers1.30.3$76,910
Procurement Clerks1.30.3$50,580
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary1.30.3$99,650
Music Directors and Composers1.30.4$73,710
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary1.30.3$98,070
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes1.30.3$82,890
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary1.30.3$78,760
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary1.30.3$79,940
Judicial Law Clerks1.30.3$64,920

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