CDCareer Decision

Systems Analysis Skills and Careers

Determining how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes.

910 occupations report this skill · Category: Transferable Skills · O*NET element 2.B.4.g

Occupations reporting Systems Analysis

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

OccupationImportanceLevelNational median wage
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary2.82.9$79,350
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary2.82.6$63,820
Healthcare Social Workers2.82.5$67,880
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders2.82.6$46,460
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services2.82.6$48,560
Prosthodontists2.82.8$311,180
Solar Energy Systems Engineers2.83.1$122,930
Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians2.82.8$63,800
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic2.82.8$50,140
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners2.82.6$46,420
Insurance Underwriters2.83.0$81,370
Tool and Die Makers2.82.5$64,050
Millwrights2.82.8$65,700
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines2.82.8$65,510
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers2.82.6$47,810
Film and Video Editors2.82.9$75,420
Solar Photovoltaic Installers2.82.9$53,140
Desktop Publishers2.82.9$55,290
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants2.82.5$76,590
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling2.83.0$79,520
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists2.83.0—
Compliance Officers2.8—$80,730
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers2.82.8$62,750
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks2.82.3$44,390
Biomass Plant Technicians2.82.8$102,040
Data Scientists2.8—$120,230
Dietetic Technicians2.82.9$37,640
Dermatologists2.83.1$328,730
Psychiatric Technicians2.83.0$45,130
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians2.82.8$47,380
Special Education Teachers, Elementary School2.82.4—
Hydroelectric Plant Technicians2.82.9$102,040
Chemical Plant and System Operators2.82.6$78,120
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers2.82.1$60,600
Surgical Assistants2.82.8$66,800
Travel Guides2.82.6—
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers2.82.8$96,710
Musicians and Singers2.82.6—
Physical Therapist Assistants2.82.9$68,380
Real Estate Sales Agents2.82.8$52,830
Social and Human Service Assistants2.83.1$45,930
Credit Analysts2.83.0$83,510
Solar Sales Representatives and Assessors2.82.8$104,920
Web and Digital Interface Designers2.83.1$104,000
Firefighters2.82.6$59,280
Fire Inspectors and Investigators2.83.0$75,920
Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists2.83.1$56,870
Correctional Officers and Jailers2.82.6$58,940
Detectives and Criminal Investigators2.82.8$93,790
Mechanical Drafters2.82.9$71,550

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