Troubleshooting Skills and Careers

Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.

910 occupations report this skill · Category: Transferable Skills · O*NET element 2.B.3.k

Occupations reporting Troubleshooting

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

OccupationImportanceLevelNational median wage
Spa Managers1.81.1$69,770
Government Property Inspectors and Investigators1.81.1$80,730
School Bus Monitors1.60.8$35,100
Low Vision Therapists, Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists1.60.6$100,330
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers1.60.8$33,580
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services1.60.9$48,560
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles1.60.9$56,460
Speech-Language Pathologists1.60.6$97,870
Clinical Data Managers1.60.6$120,230
Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance1.60.6$97,150
Police Identification and Records Officers1.60.6$93,790
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary1.60.6$101,420
Environmental Engineers1.61.0$107,110
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary1.60.8$107,310
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling1.60.6$79,520
Counter and Rental Clerks1.61.0$41,300
Medical and Health Services Managers1.60.6$123,860
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance1.60.6$50,340
Parking Attendants1.60.9$35,150
Special Education Teachers, Elementary School1.60.6—
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers1.60.8$39,390
Biologists1.60.6$98,920
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products1.60.6—
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators1.60.9$78,000
Solar Sales Representatives and Assessors1.60.8$104,920
Compliance Officers1.60.9$80,730
Range Managers1.60.9$73,010
Airfield Operations Specialists1.61.1$56,850
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists1.60.6$66,270
Self-Enrichment Teachers1.60.6$46,800
Archivists1.60.6$64,550
Farm Labor Contractors1.60.8$58,460
Project Management Specialists1.61.0$102,320
Library Technicians1.60.8$44,580
Supply Chain Managers1.60.9$107,230
Museum Technicians and Conservators1.60.9$51,440
Environmental Restoration Planners1.60.8$82,220
Costume Attendants1.60.8$50,400
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property1.61.1—
Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate1.61.0—
Data Warehousing Specialists1.61.0$139,500
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products1.50.5$35,730
Skincare Specialists1.50.5$45,330
Travel Guides1.50.5—
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service1.50.5$38,630
Bill and Account Collectors1.50.5$47,030
Billing and Posting Clerks1.50.5$48,500
Tellers1.50.6$43,030
Loan Interviewers and Clerks1.50.6$50,020
Order Clerks1.50.5$46,170

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