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O*NET® 31.0 occupation ratings · Individual ratings date from June 2010 to August 2026. Current job demand is not available here.

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Importance and level are original source rating values. Scale ranges are not included here; compare each only with the same rating in another row. These describe an occupation, rather than what one employer requires or what you can do.

910 total

  • Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2021-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    4.63–5
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2021-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.2631
    95% confidence interval
    5.1094–6.1406
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Commercial PilotsImportance4.75Level5.25
    Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2024-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.1637
    95% confidence interval
    4.4292–5
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2024-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.1637
    95% confidence interval
    4.9292–5.5708
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Locomotive EngineersImportance4.25Level4.25
    Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2026-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.1637
    95% confidence interval
    3.9292–4.5708
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2026-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.1637
    95% confidence interval
    3.9292–4.5708
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2023-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    3.88–4.37
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2023-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    3.63–4.12
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2013-07-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    3.88–4.37
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2013-07-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.183
    95% confidence interval
    3.2664–3.9836
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2020-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    3.88–4.37
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2020-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    3.88–4.37
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Pile Driver OperatorsImportance4.12Level3.75
    Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2018-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    3.88–4.37
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2018-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.1637
    95% confidence interval
    3.4292–4.0708
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2026-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0
    95% confidence interval
    4–4
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2026-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0
    95% confidence interval
    4–4
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Conveyor Operators and TendersImportance4.00Level3.88
    Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2017-07-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.189
    95% confidence interval
    3.6296–4.3704
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2017-07-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    3.63–4.12
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2026-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0
    95% confidence interval
    4–4
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2026-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    3.63–4.12
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Industrial Machinery MechanicsImportance4.00Level4.00
    Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2021-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0
    95% confidence interval
    4–4
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2021-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0
    95% confidence interval
    4–4
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Logging Equipment OperatorsImportance4.00Level4.00
    Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2017-07-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0
    95% confidence interval
    4–4
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2017-07-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0
    95% confidence interval
    4–4
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Nuclear Power Reactor OperatorsImportance4.00Level3.75
    Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2014-07-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0
    95% confidence interval
    4–4
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2014-07-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.1637
    95% confidence interval
    3.4292–4.0708
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2018-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0
    95% confidence interval
    4–4
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2018-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    3.63–4.12
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2025-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0
    95% confidence interval
    4–4
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2025-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.183
    95% confidence interval
    3.0164–3.7336
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2015-07-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    3.63–4.12
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2015-07-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.1637
    95% confidence interval
    3.4292–4.0708
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Agricultural Equipment OperatorsImportance3.88Level3.75
    Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2019-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    3.63–4.12
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2019-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.1637
    95% confidence interval
    3.4292–4.0708
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Biomass Plant TechniciansImportance3.88Level3.50
    Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2020-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.2266
    95% confidence interval
    3.4309–4.3191
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2020-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.189
    95% confidence interval
    3.1296–3.8704
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Bus Drivers, Transit and IntercityImportance3.88Level3.12
    Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2018-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    3.63–4.12
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2018-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    2.88–3.37
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2026-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    3.63–4.12
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2026-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    3.63–4.12
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2016-07-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    3.63–4.12
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2016-07-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.183
    95% confidence interval
    3.2664–3.9836
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Crane and Tower OperatorsImportance3.88Level3.50
    Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2015-07-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    3.63–4.12
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2015-07-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.189
    95% confidence interval
    3.1296–3.8704
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2024-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    3.63–4.12
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2024-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0
    95% confidence interval
    4–4
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2026-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    3.63–4.12
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2026-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    3.63–4.12
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Derrick Operators, Oil and GasImportance3.88Level3.62
    Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2010-06-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    3.63–4.12
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2010-06-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.183
    95% confidence interval
    3.2664–3.9836
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Earth Drillers, Except Oil and GasImportance3.88Level4.00
    Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2017-07-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    3.63–4.12
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2017-07-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0
    95% confidence interval
    4–4
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2017-07-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    3.63–4.12
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2017-07-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.1637
    95% confidence interval
    3.4292–4.0708
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2021-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    3.63–4.12
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2021-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0
    95% confidence interval
    3–3
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Motorboat OperatorsImportance3.88Level4.00
    Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2023-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    3.63–4.12
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2023-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.189
    95% confidence interval
    3.6296–4.3704
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Power Plant OperatorsImportance3.88Level4.00
    Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2024-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    3.63–4.12
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2024-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0
    95% confidence interval
    4–4
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2017-07-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    3.63–4.12
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2017-07-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0
    95% confidence interval
    3–3
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Ship EngineersImportance3.88Level3.88
    Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2024-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    3.63–4.12
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2024-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    3.63–4.12
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Subway and Streetcar OperatorsImportance3.88Level3.88
    Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2021-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    3.63–4.12
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2021-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    3.63–4.12
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2026-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    3.63–4.12
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2026-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.1637
    95% confidence interval
    3.4292–4.0708
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Wellhead PumpersImportance3.88Level3.88
    Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2019-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    3.63–4.12
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2019-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    3.63–4.12
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2025-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.1637
    95% confidence interval
    3.4292–4.0708
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2025-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.183
    95% confidence interval
    3.2664–3.9836
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Biofuels Processing TechniciansImportance3.75Level3.50
    Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2016-07-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.25
    95% confidence interval
    3.26–4.24
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2016-07-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.189
    95% confidence interval
    3.1296–3.8704
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • BoilermakersImportance3.75Level3.88
    Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2025-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.1637
    95% confidence interval
    3.4292–4.0708
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2025-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    3.63–4.12
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2017-07-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.1637
    95% confidence interval
    3.4292–4.0708
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2017-07-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.183
    95% confidence interval
    3.2664–3.9836
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Dredge OperatorsImportance3.75Level3.25
    Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2010-06-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.25
    95% confidence interval
    3.26–4.24
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2010-06-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.25
    95% confidence interval
    2.76–3.74
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2026-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.1637
    95% confidence interval
    3.4292–4.0708
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2026-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.1637
    95% confidence interval
    3.4292–4.0708
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2019-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.1637
    95% confidence interval
    3.4292–4.0708
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2019-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.1637
    95% confidence interval
    2.9292–3.5708
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2016-07-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.1637
    95% confidence interval
    3.4292–4.0708
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2016-07-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.183
    95% confidence interval
    3.2664–3.9836
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2025-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.1637
    95% confidence interval
    3.4292–4.0708
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2025-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    2.88–3.37
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Gas Plant OperatorsImportance3.75Level3.75
    Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2023-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.1637
    95% confidence interval
    3.4292–4.0708
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2023-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.1637
    95% confidence interval
    3.4292–4.0708
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2016-07-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.1637
    95% confidence interval
    3.4292–4.0708
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2016-07-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.125
    95% confidence interval
    3.63–4.12
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2022-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.1637
    95% confidence interval
    3.4292–4.0708
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2022-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.183
    95% confidence interval
    3.2664–3.9836
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Hydroelectric Plant TechniciansImportance3.75Level3.62
    Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2024-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.25
    95% confidence interval
    3.26–4.24
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2024-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.183
    95% confidence interval
    3.2664–3.9836
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2010-06-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.3134
    95% confidence interval
    3.1358–4.3642
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2010-06-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.3134
    95% confidence interval
    2.6358–3.8642
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst
  • Rating details

    Importance

    Updated
    2018-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.1637
    95% confidence interval
    3.4292–4.0708
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    Not reported
    Rating method
    Analyst

    Level

    Updated
    2018-08-01
    Sample size
    8
    Standard error
    0.1637
    95% confidence interval
    3.4292–4.0708
    Low precision
    No
    Not relevant
    No
    Rating method
    Analyst