Time Management Skills and Careers

Managing one's own time and the time of others.

910 occupations report this skill · Category: Transferable Skills · O*NET element 2.B.5.a

Occupations reporting Time Management

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

OccupationImportanceLevelNational median wage
Bill and Account Collectors3.02.9$47,030
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks3.02.9$50,670
Gambling Cage Workers3.02.8$37,580
Procurement Clerks3.03.0$50,580
Tellers3.02.9$43,030
Correspondence Clerks3.02.9$46,800
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks3.03.0$48,700
Subway and Streetcar Operators3.03.0$86,380
Sailors and Marine Oilers3.02.9$51,520
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs3.03.0$54,210
File Clerks3.02.8$43,600
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks3.03.0$35,070
Actuaries3.03.5$130,000
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects3.03.0$116,580
Motorboat Operators3.03.0$47,520
Ship Engineers3.03.0$109,530
Digital Forensics Analysts3.03.1$116,580
Penetration Testers3.03.0$116,580
Postal Service Clerks3.02.6$62,130
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks3.02.4$45,260
Web Administrators3.03.1$116,580
Web and Digital Interface Designers3.03.1$104,000
Web Developers3.02.9$92,650
Data Entry Keyers3.02.9$41,340
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers3.03.0$104,300
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service3.02.6$39,280
Office Clerks, General3.02.8$45,010
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer3.02.6$40,960
Database Architects3.03.0$139,500
Computer User Support Specialists3.03.0$61,860
Boilermakers3.03.0$76,410
Brickmasons and Blockmasons3.02.6$62,120
Computer Network Support Specialists3.02.6$76,220
Carpenters3.02.9$60,580
Carpet Installers3.02.4$50,340
Tile and Stone Setters3.02.9$55,690
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators3.02.9$59,850
Electricians3.03.1$63,190
Glaziers3.02.8$57,080
Insulation Workers, Mechanical3.02.8$58,340
Painters, Construction and Maintenance3.02.8$49,400
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters3.02.9$63,800
Plasterers and Stucco Masons3.02.8$57,660
Roofers3.03.0$55,440
Sheet Metal Workers3.03.0$61,800
Structural Iron and Steel Workers3.02.9$62,780
Solar Photovoltaic Installers3.03.0$53,140
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters3.02.5$47,550
Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts3.03.0$81,100
Energy Auditors3.03.0$74,690

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