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
Machinists2.52.1$58,750
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse2.52.4$35,660
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists2.52.3$62,200
Patient Representatives2.52.6$50,290
Log Graders and Scalers2.52.3$46,330
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic2.52.1$47,720
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property2.52.4
Carpenters2.52.3$60,580
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General2.52.3$49,590
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders2.52.0$46,570
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents2.52.3$62,370
Tutors2.52.8$43,350
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education2.52.0$38,140
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists2.52.3$68,270
Surgical Technologists2.52.8$64,650
Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance2.52.1$97,150
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes2.52.5$82,890
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers2.52.4$51,320
Photographers2.52.4$44,660
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators2.52.3$43,370
Funeral Home Managers2.52.4$78,790
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians2.52.1$80,110
Loan Interviewers and Clerks2.52.8$50,020
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders2.52.6$58,870
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians2.52.4
Nuclear Medicine Technologists2.42.5$101,370
Fishing and Hunting Workers2.41.6
Childcare Workers2.42.1$34,980
Signal and Track Switch Repairers2.42.3$92,460
Butchers and Meat Cutters2.42.0$40,140
Paramedics2.42.1$60,600
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders2.42.3$38,760
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers2.42.1$61,770
Medical Records Specialists2.42.4$51,140
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles2.42.3$48,420
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping2.42.1$46,380
Tax Preparers2.42.8$54,920
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers2.42.4$96,590
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers2.42.4$39,390
Prepress Technicians and Workers2.42.3$48,690
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians2.42.8$74,310
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers2.42.1$49,100
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage2.42.1$78,240
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers2.41.9$49,450
Judicial Law Clerks2.42.4$64,920
Medical Assistants2.42.4$45,690
Travel Agents2.42.0$50,160
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic2.42.3$47,180
Motorcycle Mechanics2.42.3$48,580
Dental Assistants2.42.0$48,070

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