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Surveyors — Skills Profile

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

Skills Overview

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Skills (35)

Knowledge Areas (33)

Mathematics
5.5
Computers and Electronics
5.0
Geography
5.0
Engineering and Technology
4.8
Education and Training
4.7
Design
4.6
Administration and Management
4.5
Customer and Personal Service
4.3
Building and Construction
4.3
Law and Government
4.1
Administrative
4.0
Sales and Marketing
3.9
English Language
3.8
Personnel and Human Resources
3.6
Production and Processing
3.5
Public Safety and Security
3.0
Economics and Accounting
2.9
Physics
2.7
Transportation
2.6
Mechanical
2.5
History and Archeology
2.4
Telecommunications
2.2
Communications and Media
2.0
Psychology
1.6
Biology
1.5
Chemistry
1.4
Sociology and Anthropology
1.4
Therapy and Counseling
1.3
Philosophy and Theology
1.1
Medicine and Dentistry
1.1
Foreign Language
1.1
Food Production
1.1
Fine Arts
1.0

Abilities (52)

Oral Comprehension
4.1
Written Comprehension
4.1
Oral Expression
4.1
Written Expression
4.1
Deductive Reasoning
4.1
Inductive Reasoning
4.1
Mathematical Reasoning
4.1
Number Facility
4.1
Information Ordering
4.0
Far Vision
4.0
Near Vision
3.9
Category Flexibility
3.8
Visualization
3.8
Problem Sensitivity
3.6
Flexibility of Closure
3.6
Speech Recognition
3.6
Speech Clarity
3.6
Spatial Orientation
3.4
Speed of Closure
3.1
Perceptual Speed
3.1
Fluency of Ideas
3.0
Originality
3.0
Selective Attention
3.0
Arm-Hand Steadiness
3.0
Finger Dexterity
3.0
Control Precision
3.0
Depth Perception
3.0
Manual Dexterity
2.9
Multilimb Coordination
2.9
Visual Color Discrimination
2.9
Memorization
2.8
Time Sharing
2.8
Trunk Strength
2.5
Extent Flexibility
2.5
Reaction Time
2.1
Static Strength
2.1
Stamina
2.1
Glare Sensitivity
2.1
Wrist-Finger Speed
2.0
Dynamic Strength
2.0
Gross Body Coordination
2.0
Auditory Attention
2.0
Gross Body Equilibrium
1.9
Peripheral Vision
1.9
Hearing Sensitivity
1.9
Response Orientation
1.8
Rate Control
1.8
Speed of Limb Movement
1.6
Explosive Strength
1.6
Sound Localization
1.6
Night Vision
1.5
Dynamic Flexibility
1.0

Interest Profile (RIASEC)

Conventional

5.3

Realistic

5.3

Investigative

4.7

Artistic

2.1

Enterprising

1.9

Social

1.6