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.

Occupation	Importance	Level	National median wage
Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists	3.6	3.9	$122,570
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	3.6	3.5	$107,230
Fuel Cell Engineers	3.6	4.1	$104,110
Emergency Management Directors	3.6	4.1	$93,330
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors	3.6	3.4	$115,160
Financial Examiners	3.6	3.9	$94,160
Geneticists	3.6	3.6	$98,920
Sales Managers	3.6	3.9	$148,270
Water Resource Specialists	3.6	4.0	$167,220
Sales Engineers	3.6	3.9	$124,900
Food Scientists and Technologists	3.6	3.8	$88,720
Environmental Restoration Planners	3.6	3.9	$82,220
Medical and Health Services Managers	3.6	3.4	$123,860
Foresters	3.6	3.9	$76,400
Quality Control Systems Managers	3.6	3.9	$126,060
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	3.6	3.5	$171,270
Treasurers and Controllers	3.6	4.4	$166,570
Nanosystems Engineers	3.6	3.8	$122,930
Farm and Home Management Educators	3.6	3.9	$60,220
Security Management Specialists	3.6	3.6	$83,050
Construction Managers	3.6	3.9	$114,990
Computer and Information Systems Managers	3.6	3.5	$175,140
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers	3.6	3.9	$109,370
Hydrologists	3.5	4.0	$96,600
Penetration Testers	3.5	3.8	$116,580
Climate Change Policy Analysts	3.5	3.9	$82,220
Purchasing Managers	3.5	3.9	$148,080
Physicists	3.5	4.1	$172,250
Data Warehousing Specialists	3.5	3.5	$139,500
Range Managers	3.5	3.6	$73,010
Software Developers	3.5	3.9	$135,980
Soil and Plant Scientists	3.5	3.9	$78,850
Urologists	3.5	3.3	$265,930
Transportation Planners	3.5	4.0	$101,110
Logisticians	3.5	3.9	$82,320
Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians	3.5	3.5	$66,120
Producers and Directors	3.5	3.5	$90,360
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	3.4	3.8	$141,900
Information Security Engineers	3.4	3.6	$116,580
Spa Managers	3.4	3.0	$69,770
Hydroelectric Production Managers	3.4	3.4	$126,060
Mechanical Engineers	3.4	3.9	$104,110
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects	3.4	3.6	$112,230
Environmental Economists	3.4	3.8	$124,720
Bioinformatics Scientists	3.4	3.8	$98,920
Personal Financial Advisors	3.4	3.6	$105,070
Computer Programmers	3.4	3.3	$100,390
Information Security Analysts	3.4	3.4	$129,180
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	3.4	3.8	$76,780
Search Marketing Strategists	3.4	3.8	$78,760

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