Software Developers — Skills Profile
Complete breakdown of skills, knowledge, and abilities required for this occupation.
Skills Overview
Skills (35)
Knowledge Areas (33)
Computers and Electronics
6.2
Mathematics
4.5
Customer and Personal Service
4.1
Education and Training
3.7
English Language
3.6
Engineering and Technology
3.2
Design
3.1
Telecommunications
2.9
Administration and Management
2.7
Economics and Accounting
2.6
Public Safety and Security
2.6
Personnel and Human Resources
2.5
Production and Processing
2.5
Administrative
2.3
Sales and Marketing
2.2
Law and Government
1.7
Communications and Media
1.7
Transportation
1.7
Psychology
1.6
Mechanical
1.4
Sociology and Anthropology
1.3
Physics
1.3
Geography
1.3
Chemistry
1.2
Philosophy and Theology
1.2
Biology
1.1
Foreign Language
1.1
Food Production
1.1
Building and Construction
1.1
History and Archeology
1.1
Therapy and Counseling
1.0
Medicine and Dentistry
1.0
Fine Arts
1.0
Abilities (52)
Written Comprehension
4.4
Oral Comprehension
4.1
Oral Expression
4.1
Written Expression
4.0
Deductive Reasoning
4.0
Problem Sensitivity
3.9
Inductive Reasoning
3.9
Information Ordering
3.9
Category Flexibility
3.8
Near Vision
3.8
Fluency of Ideas
3.6
Originality
3.4
Mathematical Reasoning
3.4
Speech Recognition
3.4
Speech Clarity
3.3
Selective Attention
3.1
Number Facility
2.8
Perceptual Speed
2.8
Flexibility of Closure
2.6
Speed of Closure
2.5
Visualization
2.4
Far Vision
2.4
Memorization
2.3
Time Sharing
2.0
Visual Color Discrimination
2.0
Trunk Strength
1.9
Arm-Hand Steadiness
1.8
Finger Dexterity
1.8
Wrist-Finger Speed
1.8
Hearing Sensitivity
1.8
Auditory Attention
1.8
Manual Dexterity
1.6
Control Precision
1.5
Depth Perception
1.5
Dynamic Strength
1.4
Response Orientation
1.1
Spatial Orientation
1.0
Multilimb Coordination
1.0
Rate Control
1.0
Reaction Time
1.0
Speed of Limb Movement
1.0
Static Strength
1.0
Explosive 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
6.0
Conventional
5.6
Realistic
3.6
Artistic
2.4
Enterprising
1.9
Social
1.8