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
Real Estate Brokers1.40.4$73,220
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks1.40.5$35,070
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary1.40.5$109,270
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary1.40.4$75,870
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary1.40.5$94,980
Manicurists and Pedicurists1.40.4$35,760
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants1.40.4$36,300
Crossing Guards and Flaggers1.40.4$38,100
Nannies1.40.4$34,980
Dermatologists1.40.4$328,730
Shampooers1.40.6$32,600
Obstetricians and Gynecologists1.40.5$292,910
Clinical Research Coordinators1.40.4$167,220
Acupuncturists1.40.4$76,040
Private Detectives and Investigators1.40.4$51,220
Cashiers1.40.4$32,880
Musicians and Singers1.40.6—
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials1.40.4$40,710
Concierges1.30.3$38,950
Speech-Language Pathology Assistants1.30.3$48,430
Chiropractors1.30.4$79,200
Animal Control Workers1.30.4$45,660
Financial Managers1.30.4$166,570
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary1.30.4$96,870
Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products1.30.3—
Interpreters and Translators1.30.3$60,170
Bailiffs1.30.4$56,600
Compliance Managers1.30.4$141,900
Operations Research Analysts1.30.3$88,940
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop1.30.3$31,200
Talent Directors1.30.3$90,360
Management Analysts1.30.3$101,860
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants1.30.3$55,570
Cooks, Fast Food1.30.4$30,890
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors1.30.3$64,330
Business Continuity Planners1.30.3$83,050
Word Processors and Typists1.30.3$49,280
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors1.30.3—
Advertising and Promotions Managers1.30.3$133,660
Library Assistants, Clerical1.30.3$36,910
Music Directors and Composers1.30.4$73,710
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents1.10.1$78,660
File Clerks1.10.1$43,600
Special Effects Artists and Animators1.10.1$102,030
Bioinformatics Technicians1.10.4$81,490
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks1.10.1$49,230
Floral Designers1.10.1$37,360
Social and Human Service Assistants1.10.3$45,930
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary1.10.1$103,170
Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products1.10.3—

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