Operations Research Analysts — Skills Profile
Complete breakdown of skills, knowledge, and abilities required for this occupation.
Skills Overview
Skills (35)
Knowledge Areas (33)
Mathematics
6.4
Computers and Electronics
5.3
Engineering and Technology
5.1
Production and Processing
4.5
Education and Training
4.4
English Language
4.0
Administration and Management
3.8
Design
3.6
Customer and Personal Service
3.1
Economics and Accounting
3.1
Personnel and Human Resources
2.8
Sales and Marketing
2.5
Geography
2.3
Communications and Media
2.1
Law and Government
2.1
Transportation
2.0
Public Safety and Security
2.0
Physics
1.9
Sociology and Anthropology
1.9
Psychology
1.8
Telecommunications
1.7
Mechanical
1.6
Administrative
1.6
Chemistry
1.4
Foreign Language
1.4
Food Production
1.3
Building and Construction
1.3
Biology
1.2
History and Archeology
1.2
Philosophy and Theology
1.2
Therapy and Counseling
1.2
Fine Arts
1.1
Medicine and Dentistry
1.0
Abilities (52)
Oral Comprehension
4.8
Written Comprehension
4.8
Mathematical Reasoning
4.8
Inductive Reasoning
4.6
Oral Expression
4.5
Deductive Reasoning
4.5
Number Facility
4.4
Fluency of Ideas
4.1
Problem Sensitivity
4.1
Information Ordering
4.1
Written Expression
4.0
Originality
4.0
Category Flexibility
4.0
Near Vision
3.8
Flexibility of Closure
3.3
Speech Clarity
3.3
Speech Recognition
3.1
Selective Attention
3.0
Memorization
2.9
Perceptual Speed
2.8
Far Vision
2.8
Visualization
2.6
Speed of Closure
2.5
Time Sharing
2.0
Trunk Strength
1.8
Visual Color Discrimination
1.8
Auditory Attention
1.8
Hearing Sensitivity
1.6
Finger Dexterity
1.4
Wrist-Finger Speed
1.4
Depth Perception
1.3
Spatial Orientation
1.0
Arm-Hand Steadiness
1.0
Manual Dexterity
1.0
Control Precision
1.0
Multilimb Coordination
1.0
Response Orientation
1.0
Rate Control
1.0
Reaction Time
1.0
Speed of Limb Movement
1.0
Static Strength
1.0
Explosive Strength
1.0
Dynamic Strength
1.0
Stamina
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)
Investigative
6.3
Conventional
5.8
Enterprising
3.1
Artistic
2.2
Social
2.0
Realistic
1.9