Occupations requiring this ability
- Physicists
- Mathematicians
- Automotive Engineers
- Photonics Engineers
- Robotics Engineers
- Biochemists and Biophysicists
- Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators
- Molecular and Cellular Biologists
- Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers
- Computer and Information Research Scientists
- Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers
- Nanosystems Engineers
- Microbiologists
- Art Directors
- Commercial and Industrial Designers
- Fashion Designers
- Chief Executives
- Architects, Except Landscape and Naval
- Bioinformatics Scientists
- Producers and Directors
- Choreographers
- Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers
- Emergency Management Directors
- Video Game Designers
- Aerospace Engineers
- Manufacturing Engineers
- Mechatronics Engineers
- Epidemiologists
- Astronomers
- Materials Scientists
- Hydrologists
- Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary
- Curators
- Craft Artists
- Music Directors and Composers
- Chief Sustainability Officers
- Marketing Managers
- Human Resources Managers
- Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary
- Education Administrators, Postsecondary
- Architectural and Engineering Managers
- Logistics Engineers
- Health Informatics Specialists
- Operations Research Analysts
- Landscape Architects
- Chemical Engineers
- Civil Engineers
- Computer Hardware Engineers
- Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
- Environmental Engineers
- Materials Engineers
- Mechanical Engineers
- Fuel Cell Engineers
- Microsystems Engineers
- Food Scientists and Technologists
- Soil and Plant Scientists
- Geneticists
- Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists
- Industrial Ecologists
- Environmental Economists
- Industrial-Organizational Psychologists
- Urban and Regional Planners
- Transportation Planners
- Mental Health Counselors
- Lawyers
- Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary
- Farm and Home Management Educators
- Special Effects Artists and Animators
- Graphic Designers
- Interior Designers
- Preventive Medicine Physicians
- Advertising and Promotions Managers
- Sales Managers
- Fundraising Managers
- Industrial Production Managers
- Training and Development Managers
- Natural Sciences Managers
- Logisticians
- Training and Development Specialists
- Search Marketing Strategists
- Security Management Specialists
- Database Architects
- Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
- Biostatisticians
- Water/Wastewater Engineers
- Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists
- Marine Engineers and Naval Architects
- Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers
- Nuclear Engineers
- Petroleum Engineers
- Solar Energy Systems Engineers
- Animal Scientists
- Biologists
- Environmental Restoration Planners
- Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists
- Clinical and Counseling Psychologists
- Sociologists
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers
- Clergy
- Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
- Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
- Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
- Special Education Teachers, Middle School
- Set and Exhibit Designers
- Media Programming Directors
- Coaches and Scouts
- Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys
- Public Relations Specialists
- Editors
- Writers and Authors
- Photographers
- Dentists, General
- Dietitians and Nutritionists
- Occupational Therapists
- Speech-Language Pathologists
- Art Therapists
- Music Therapists
- Emergency Medicine Physicians
- Neurologists
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians
- Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric
- Naturopathic Physicians
- Chefs and Head Cooks
- Desktop Publishers
- Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers
- Purchasing Managers
- Medical and Health Services Managers
- Social and Community Service Managers
- Fitness and Wellness Coordinators
- Labor Relations Specialists
- Logistics Analysts
- Management Analysts
- Fundraisers
- Business Continuity Planners
- Transportation Engineers
- Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers
- Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
- Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary
- Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary
- Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary
- Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary
- Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
- Law Teachers, Postsecondary
- English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
- Special Education Teachers, Elementary School
- Special Education Teachers, Secondary School
- Instructional Coordinators
- Media Technical Directors/Managers
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
- Recreational Therapists
- Exercise Physiologists
- Allergists and Immunologists
- Hospitalists
- Sales Engineers
- Security Managers
- Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers
- Lodging Managers
- Loss Prevention Managers
- Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers
- Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners
- Sustainability Specialists
- Financial Quantitative Analysts
- Computer Systems Analysts
- Computer Network Architects
- Network and Computer Systems Administrators
- Web Developers
- Statisticians
- Agricultural Engineers
- Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar
- Wind Energy Engineers
- Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- Conservation Scientists
- Range Managers
- Foresters
- Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health
- Neuropsychologists
- Clinical Neuropsychologists
- Healthcare Social Workers
- Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
- Geography Teachers, Postsecondary
- Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary
- Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary
- Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
- Special Education Teachers, Preschool
- Film and Video Editors
- General Internal Medicine Physicians
- Psychiatrists
- Orthotists and Prosthetists
- Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
- General and Operations Managers
- Computer and Information Systems Managers
- Treasurers and Controllers
- Investment Fund Managers
- Biofuels Production Managers
- Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare
- Water Resource Specialists
- Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers
- Database Administrators
- Actuaries
- Electrical Engineers
- Industrial Engineers
- Climate Change Policy Analysts
- Economists
- School Psychologists
- Political Scientists
- Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors
- Marriage and Family Therapists
- Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary
- Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary
- Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
- Physics Teachers, Postsecondary
- Adapted Physical Education Specialists
- Musicians and Singers
- Dermatologists
- Physicians, Pathologists
- Sports Medicine Physicians
- Intelligence Analysts
- Recreation Workers
- Potters, Manufacturing
- Air Traffic Controllers
- Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling
- Spa Managers
- Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes
- Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
- Software Developers
- Information Security Engineers
- Clinical Data Managers
- Mechanical Drafters
- Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- Chemists
- Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers
- Geographers
- Remote Sensing Technicians
- Rehabilitation Counselors
- Child, Family, and School Social Workers
- Health Education Specialists
- Business Teachers, Postsecondary
- Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary
- Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
- Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education
- Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School
- Actors
- Dancers
- Sound Engineering Technicians
- Podiatrists
- Low Vision Therapists, Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists
- Veterinarians
- Clinical Nurse Specialists
- Medical Dosimetrists
- First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers
- Advertising Sales Agents
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
- Geothermal Production Managers
- Hydroelectric Production Managers
- Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers
- Supply Chain Managers
- Construction Managers
- Wind Energy Development Managers
- Regulatory Affairs Specialists
- Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists
- Information Security Analysts
- Telecommunications Engineering Specialists
- Data Warehousing Specialists
- Computer Programmers
- Web Administrators
- Information Technology Project Managers
- Business Intelligence Analysts
- Bioinformatics Technicians
- Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- Robotics Technicians
- Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- Automotive Engineering Technicians
- Park Naturalists
- Survey Researchers
- Anthropologists and Archeologists
- Social and Human Service Assistants
- Directors, Religious Activities and Education
- Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary
- Education Teachers, Postsecondary
- Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
- Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary
- Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
- Self-Enrichment Teachers
- Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary
- Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers
- Talent Directors
- Orthodontists
- Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses
- Critical Care Nurses
- Nurse Anesthetists
- Pediatricians, General
- Urologists
- First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers
- Animal Trainers
- Travel Guides
- Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers
- Administrative Services Managers
- Financial Managers
- Quality Control Systems Managers
- Biomass Power Plant Managers
- Compensation and Benefits Managers
- Regulatory Affairs Managers
- Wind Energy Operations Managers
- Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products
- Environmental Compliance Inspectors
- Human Resources Specialists
- Financial Examiners
- Credit Counselors
- Computer Network Support Specialists
- Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialists
- Validation Engineers
- Architectural and Civil Drafters
- Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians
- Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists
- Atmospheric and Space Scientists
- Biological Technicians
- Chemical Technicians
- Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health
- Forensic Science Technicians
- Quality Control Analysts
- Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors
- Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists
- Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators
- Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates
- Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary
- Communications Teachers, Postsecondary
- History Teachers, Postsecondary
- Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary
- Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors
- Tutors
- Museum Technicians and Conservators
- Floral Designers
- News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists
- Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film
- Chiropractors
- Prosthodontists
- Physical Therapists
- Registered Nurses
- Nurse Practitioners
- Family Medicine Physicians
- Obstetricians and Gynecologists
- Radiologists
- Orthoptists
- Dietetic Technicians
- Athletic Trainers
- Genetic Counselors
- Occupational Therapy Assistants
- Speech-Language Pathology Assistants
- First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives
- Detectives and Criminal Investigators
- Private Detectives and Investigators
- Cooks, Private Household
- Costume Attendants
- Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
- Statistical Assistants
- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
- Solar Energy Installation Managers
- First-Line Supervisors of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators
- Facilities Managers
- Food Service Managers
- Clinical Research Coordinators
- Postmasters and Mail Superintendents
- Compliance Managers
- Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products
- Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products
- Government Property Inspectors and Investigators
- Coroners
- Customs Brokers
- Cost Estimators
- Accountants and Auditors
- Budget Analysts
- Personal Financial Advisors
- Tax Preparers
- Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts
- Computer User Support Specialists
- Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
- Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians
- Document Management Specialists
- Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
- Surveyors
- Electrical and Electronics Drafters
- Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians
- Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- Historians
- Agricultural Technicians
- Precision Agriculture Technicians
- Nuclear Monitoring Technicians
- Social Science Research Assistants
- Occupational Health and Safety Specialists
- Occupational Health and Safety Technicians
- Community Health Workers
- Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers
- Economics Teachers, Postsecondary
- Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary
- Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary
- Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary
- Archivists
- Librarians and Media Collections Specialists
- Athletes and Sports Competitors
- Technical Writers
- Interpreters and Translators
- Broadcast Technicians
- Optometrists
- Pharmacists
- Physician Assistants
- Respiratory Therapists
- Acute Care Nurses
- Nurse Midwives
- Audiologists
- Anesthesiologists
- Acupuncturists
- Cytogenetic Technologists
- Psychiatric Technicians
- Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
- Opticians, Dispensing
- Patient Representatives
- Midwives
- Fire Inspectors and Investigators
- Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists
- Fish and Game Wardens
- Transit and Railroad Police
- First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers
- First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers
- Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers
- Concierges
- Nannies
- Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors
- Residential Advisors
- Insurance Sales Agents
- Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents
- Travel Agents
- Solar Sales Representatives and Assessors
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products
- Demonstrators and Product Promoters
- Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers
- Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
- First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers
- Carpenters
- Electricians
- Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians
- Construction and Building Inspectors
- Energy Auditors
- Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters
- Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment
- Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay
- Motorcycle Mechanics
- Commercial Divers
- Prepress Technicians and Workers
- Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers
- Upholsterers
- Model Makers, Wood
- Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
- Medical Appliance Technicians
- Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers
- Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
- First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand
- Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
- Commercial Pilots
- Airfield Operations Specialists
- Ship Engineers
- Traffic Technicians
- Gambling Managers
- Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers
- Funeral Home Managers
- Online Merchants
- Geodetic Surveyors
- Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- Non-Destructive Testing Specialists
- Photonics Technicians
- Forest and Conservation Technicians
- Judicial Law Clerks
- Paralegals and Legal Assistants
- Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education
- Audio and Video Technicians
- Histotechnologists
- Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses
- Surgical Assistants
- Home Health Aides
- Physical Therapist Assistants
- Massage Therapists
- Police Identification and Records Officers
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
- Childcare Workers
- Public Safety Telecommunicators
- Tile and Stone Setters
- Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers
- Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers
- Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers
- Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers
- Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles
- Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers
Source: O*NET database (abilities)