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Database Administrators — Skills Profile

Complete breakdown of skills, knowledge, and abilities required for this occupation.

Skills Overview

Reading Compre…Active LearningComplex Proble…Critical Think…Judgment and D…Systems Evalua…Active ListeningWriting

Skills (35)

Knowledge Areas (33)

Computers and Electronics
6.1
Customer and Personal Service
4.8
Mathematics
4.6
Engineering and Technology
4.3
English Language
4.2
Education and Training
4.1
Administration and Management
4.0
Telecommunications
3.5
Administrative
3.5
Design
3.5
Personnel and Human Resources
3.2
Communications and Media
2.7
Economics and Accounting
2.7
Public Safety and Security
2.5
Production and Processing
2.5
Law and Government
2.4
Transportation
2.0
Psychology
1.9
Sales and Marketing
1.8
Mechanical
1.7
Medicine and Dentistry
1.7
Physics
1.6
Geography
1.6
Foreign Language
1.4
Building and Construction
1.3
Chemistry
1.3
History and Archeology
1.3
Sociology and Anthropology
1.2
Biology
1.1
Philosophy and Theology
1.1
Therapy and Counseling
1.1
Food Production
1.0
Fine Arts
1.0

Abilities (52)

Oral Expression
4.3
Oral Comprehension
4.1
Written Comprehension
4.1
Written Expression
4.1
Deductive Reasoning
4.1
Inductive Reasoning
4.1
Information Ordering
4.1
Problem Sensitivity
3.9
Category Flexibility
3.9
Near Vision
3.8
Fluency of Ideas
3.6
Originality
3.5
Flexibility of Closure
3.4
Speech Recognition
3.3
Mathematical Reasoning
3.1
Speech Clarity
3.1
Number Facility
3.0
Speed of Closure
3.0
Perceptual Speed
3.0
Visualization
3.0
Selective Attention
3.0
Far Vision
2.8
Memorization
2.6
Time Sharing
2.3
Arm-Hand Steadiness
2.0
Control Precision
1.9
Visual Color Discrimination
1.9
Auditory Attention
1.9
Manual Dexterity
1.8
Finger Dexterity
1.8
Trunk Strength
1.8
Hearing Sensitivity
1.6
Wrist-Finger Speed
1.5
Response Orientation
1.4
Depth Perception
1.4
Dynamic Strength
1.3
Reaction Time
1.1
Stamina
1.1
Spatial Orientation
1.0
Multilimb Coordination
1.0
Rate Control
1.0
Speed of Limb Movement
1.0
Static Strength
1.0
Explosive Strength
1.0
Extent Flexibility
1.0
Dynamic Flexibility
1.0
Gross Body Coordination
1.0
Gross Body Equilibrium
1.0
Night Vision
1.0
Peripheral Vision
1.0
Glare Sensitivity
1.0
Sound Localization
1.0

Interest Profile (RIASEC)

Conventional

6.6

Investigative

4.8

Enterprising

2.9

Realistic

2.8

Social

2.3

Artistic

1.2