70% | Physics - Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes. |
62% | Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. |
57% | Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services. |
55% | Public Safety and Security - Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions. |
54% | Mechanical - Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. |
52% | Chemistry - Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo. This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal m |
52% | English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. |
Skills
78% | Operation Monitoring - Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly. |
75% | Operation and Control - Controlling operations of equipment or systems. |
72% | Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents. |
72% | Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. |
69% | Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. |
69% | Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. |
65% | Writing - Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience. |
65% | Complex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. |
62% | Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively. |
62% | Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions. |
60% | Judgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one. |
60% | Time Management - Managing one's own time and the time of others. |
56% | Active Learning - Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making. |
56% | Quality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance. |
53% | Learning Strategies - Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things. |
53% | Social Perceptiveness - Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do. |
50% | Instructing - Teaching others how to do something. |
50% | Mathematics - Using mathematics to solve problems. |
Abilities
81% | Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem. |
75% | Written Comprehension - The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. |
72% | Oral Comprehension - The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. |
72% | Oral Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. |
69% | Near Vision - The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). |
69% | Perceptual Speed - The ability to quickly and accurately compare similarities and differences among sets of letters, numbers, objects, pictures, or patterns. The things to be compared may be presented at the same time or one after the other. This ability also includes compa |
69% | Inductive Reasoning - The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events). |
69% | Deductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. |
65% | Information Ordering - The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (e.g., patterns of numbers, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations). |
65% | Written Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand. |
62% | Speech Clarity - The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you. |
62% | Selective Attention - The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted. |
60% | Category Flexibility - The ability to generate or use different sets of rules for combining or grouping things in different ways. |
60% | Time Sharing - The ability to shift back and forth between two or more activities or sources of information (such as speech, sounds, touch, or other sources). |
60% | Speech Recognition - The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person. |
56% | Flexibility of Closure - The ability to identify or detect a known pattern (a figure, object, word, or sound) that is hidden in other distracting material. |
53% | Mathematical Reasoning - The ability to choose the right mathematical methods or formulas to solve a problem. |
53% | Far Vision - The ability to see details at a distance. |
53% | Visual Color Discrimination - The ability to match or detect differences between colors, including shades of color and brightness. |
53% | Auditory Attention - The ability to focus on a single source of sound in the presence of other distracting sounds. |
53% | Arm-Hand Steadiness - The ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position. |
53% | Finger Dexterity - The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects. |
50% | Control Precision - The ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle to exact positions. |
Work Activities
92% | Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings - Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems. |
88% | Controlling Machines and Processes - Using either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes (not including computers or vehicles). |
87% | Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events - Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events. |
85% | Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards - Using relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards. |
83% | Getting Information - Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources. |
83% | Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates - Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person. |
80% | Processing Information - Compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing, or verifying information or data. |
79% | Documenting/Recording Information - Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic/magnetic form. |
77% | Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material - Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects. |
77% | Analyzing Data or Information - Identifying the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts. |
75% | Making Decisions and Solving Problems - Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems. |
75% | Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge - Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job. |
68% | Training and Teaching Others - Identifying the educational needs of others, developing formal educational or training programs or classes, and teaching or instructing others. |
67% | Interacting With Computers - Using computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to program, write software, set up functions, enter data, or process information. |
64% | Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others - Getting members of a group to work together to accomplish tasks. |
59% | Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work - Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work. |
55% | Performing Administrative Activities - Performing day-to-day administrative tasks such as maintaining information files and processing paperwork. |
54% | Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships - Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintaining them over time. |
54% | Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others - Translating or explaining what information means and how it can be used. |
54% | Coaching and Developing Others - Identifying the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills. |
50% | Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information - Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity. |