Inductive Reasoning
Ability
Occupations requiring this ability
- Physicians, Pathologists5.88
- Preventive Medicine Physicians5.62
- Physicists5.50
- Emergency Medicine Physicians5.50
- Neurologists5.50
- Molecular and Cellular Biologists5.38
- Neuropsychologists5.38
- General Internal Medicine Physicians5.38
- Obstetricians and Gynecologists5.38
- Hospitalists5.38
- Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric5.38
- Biochemists and Biophysicists5.25
- Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists5.25
- Dentists, General5.25
- Dermatologists5.25
- Pediatricians, General5.25
- Urologists5.25
- Microbiologists5.12
- Podiatrists5.12
- Family Medicine Physicians5.12
- Naturopathic Physicians5.12
- Biostatisticians5.00
- Soil and Plant Scientists5.00
- Biologists5.00
- Epidemiologists5.00
- Mental Health Counselors5.00
- Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates5.00
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons5.00
- Radiologists5.00
- Allergists and Immunologists5.00
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians5.00
- Chief Executives4.88
- Natural Sciences Managers4.88
- Mathematicians4.88
- Statisticians4.88
- Chemical Engineers4.88
- Nanosystems Engineers4.88
- Geneticists4.88
- Astronomers4.88
- Chemists4.88
- Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers4.88
- Optometrists4.88
- Physician Assistants4.88
- Veterinarians4.88
- Registered Nurses4.88
- Nurse Practitioners4.88
- Audiologists4.88
- Sports Medicine Physicians4.88
- Environmental Compliance Inspectors4.75
- Coroners4.75
- Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers4.75
- Animal Scientists4.75
- Materials Scientists4.75
- Clinical Neuropsychologists4.75
- Anthropologists and Archeologists4.75
- Anesthesiologists4.75
- Psychiatrists4.75
- Orthoptists4.75
- Intelligence Analysts4.75
- Computer and Information Research Scientists4.62
- Actuaries4.62
- Operations Research Analysts4.62
- Automotive Engineers4.62
- Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers4.62
- Bioinformatics Scientists4.62
- Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health4.62
- Industrial Ecologists4.62
- Hydrologists4.62
- Survey Researchers4.62
- Medical Dosimetrists4.62
- Genetic Counselors4.62
- Financial Examiners4.50
- Financial Quantitative Analysts4.50
- Environmental Engineers4.50
- Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists4.50
- Photonics Engineers4.50
- Robotics Engineers4.50
- Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers4.50
- Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists4.50
- Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary4.50
- Law Teachers, Postsecondary4.50
- Exercise Physiologists4.50
- Treasurers and Controllers4.38
- Quality Control Systems Managers4.38
- Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators4.38
- Logistics Engineers4.38
- Business Continuity Planners4.38
- Accountants and Auditors4.38
- Business Intelligence Analysts4.38
- Agricultural Engineers4.38
- Transportation Engineers4.38
- Manufacturing Engineers4.38
- Marine Engineers and Naval Architects4.38
- Microsystems Engineers4.38
- Economists4.38
- School Psychologists4.38
- Marriage and Family Therapists4.38
- Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary4.38
- Physics Teachers, Postsecondary4.38
- Farm and Home Management Educators4.38
- Chiropractors4.38
- Speech-Language Pathologists4.38
- Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists4.38
- Midwives4.38
- Architectural and Engineering Managers4.25
- Emergency Management Directors4.25
- Government Property Inspectors and Investigators4.25
- Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists4.25
- Aerospace Engineers4.25
- Electronics Engineers, Except Computer4.25
- Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers4.25
- Industrial Engineers4.25
- Materials Engineers4.25
- Mechanical Engineers4.25
- Nuclear Engineers4.25
- Food Scientists and Technologists4.25
- Atmospheric and Space Scientists4.25
- Environmental Restoration Planners4.25
- Geographers4.25
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers4.25
- Lawyers4.25
- Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary4.25
- Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary4.25
- Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary4.25
- Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary4.25
- Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary4.25
- Acute Care Nurses4.25
- Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses4.25
- Clinical Nurse Specialists4.25
- Nurse Anesthetists4.25
- Nurse Midwives4.25
- Orthotists and Prosthetists4.25
- Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers4.25
- Chief Sustainability Officers4.12
- Financial Managers4.12
- Investment Fund Managers4.12
- Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers4.12
- Construction Managers4.12
- Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary4.12
- Education Administrators, Postsecondary4.12
- Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers4.12
- Water Resource Specialists4.12
- Compliance Managers4.12
- Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers4.12
- Cost Estimators4.12
- Management Analysts4.12
- Credit Analysts4.12
- Computer Systems Analysts4.12
- Health Informatics Specialists4.12
- Information Security Analysts4.12
- Database Administrators4.12
- Architects, Except Landscape and Naval4.12
- Surveyors4.12
- Geodetic Surveyors4.12
- Water/Wastewater Engineers4.12
- Computer Hardware Engineers4.12
- Electrical Engineers4.12
- Validation Engineers4.12
- Fuel Cell Engineers4.12
- Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar4.12
- Solar Energy Systems Engineers4.12
- Non-Destructive Testing Specialists4.12
- Range Managers4.12
- Industrial-Organizational Psychologists4.12
- Clinical and Counseling Psychologists4.12
- Sociologists4.12
- Political Scientists4.12
- Transportation Planners4.12
- Precision Agriculture Technicians4.12
- Biological Technicians4.12
- Forensic Science Technicians4.12
- Occupational Health and Safety Specialists4.12
- Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors4.12
- Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary4.12
- Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary4.12
- Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary4.12
- Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary4.12
- Economics Teachers, Postsecondary4.12
- Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary4.12
- Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary4.12
- Education Teachers, Postsecondary4.12
- Instructional Coordinators4.12
- Orthodontists4.12
- Dietitians and Nutritionists4.12
- Pharmacists4.12
- Physical Therapists4.12
- Critical Care Nurses4.12
- Cytogenetic Technologists4.12
- Athletic Trainers4.12
- Detectives and Criminal Investigators4.12
- Private Detectives and Investigators4.12
- Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians4.12
- Sales Managers4.00
- Computer and Information Systems Managers4.00
- Industrial Production Managers4.00
- Biomass Power Plant Managers4.00
- Human Resources Managers4.00
- Medical and Health Services Managers4.00
- Regulatory Affairs Managers4.00
- Wind Energy Operations Managers4.00
- Wind Energy Development Managers4.00
- Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers4.00
- Labor Relations Specialists4.00
- Logisticians4.00
- Logistics Analysts4.00
- Security Management Specialists4.00
- Personal Financial Advisors4.00
- Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents4.00
- Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts4.00
- Computer Network Architects4.00
- Database Architects4.00
- Network and Computer Systems Administrators4.00
- Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers4.00
- Video Game Designers4.00
- Information Security Engineers4.00
- Computer Systems Engineers/Architects4.00
- Information Technology Project Managers4.00
- Cartographers and Photogrammetrists4.00
- Civil Engineers4.00
- Petroleum Engineers4.00
- Mechatronics Engineers4.00
- Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians4.00
- Robotics Technicians4.00
- Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians4.00
- Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians4.00
- Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians4.00
- Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists4.00
- Foresters4.00
- Climate Change Policy Analysts4.00
- Environmental Economists4.00
- Urban and Regional Planners4.00
- Historians4.00
- Chemical Technicians4.00
- Nuclear Monitoring Technicians4.00
- Occupational Health and Safety Technicians4.00
- Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors4.00
- Healthcare Social Workers4.00
- Judicial Law Clerks4.00
- Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators4.00
- Business Teachers, Postsecondary4.00
- Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary4.00
- Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary4.00
- Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary4.00
- Special Education Teachers, Preschool4.00
- Curators4.00
- Coaches and Scouts4.00
- Prosthodontists4.00
- Occupational Therapists4.00
- Art Therapists4.00
- Music Therapists4.00
- Acupuncturists4.00
- Neurodiagnostic Technologists4.00
- First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives4.00
- Police Identification and Records Officers4.00
- Fish and Game Wardens4.00
- Customs and Border Protection Officers4.00
- Sales Engineers4.00
- Construction and Building Inspectors4.00
- Commercial Pilots4.00
- Air Traffic Controllers4.00
- Aviation Inspectors4.00
- Advertising and Promotions Managers3.88
- Marketing Managers3.88
- Security Managers3.88
- Biofuels Production Managers3.88
- Purchasing Managers3.88
- Supply Chain Managers3.88
- Training and Development Managers3.88
- Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare3.88
- Clinical Research Coordinators3.88
- Social and Community Service Managers3.88
- Loss Prevention Managers3.88
- Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products3.88
- Regulatory Affairs Specialists3.88
- Search Marketing Strategists3.88
- Sustainability Specialists3.88
- Insurance Underwriters3.88
- Loan Officers3.88
- Data Warehousing Specialists3.88
- Computer Programmers3.88
- Software Developers3.88
- Web Administrators3.88
- Clinical Data Managers3.88
- Bioinformatics Technicians3.88
- Wind Energy Engineers3.88
- Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians3.88
- Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians3.88
- Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health3.88
- Rehabilitation Counselors3.88
- Child, Family, and School Social Workers3.88
- Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists3.88
- Clergy3.88
- Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary3.88
- Geography Teachers, Postsecondary3.88
- Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary3.88
- Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary3.88
- Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary3.88
- Communications Teachers, Postsecondary3.88
- English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary3.88
- History Teachers, Postsecondary3.88
- Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary3.88
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education3.88
- Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School3.88
- Special Education Teachers, Elementary School3.88
- Special Education Teachers, Middle School3.88
- Special Education Teachers, Secondary School3.88
- Art Directors3.88
- Commercial and Industrial Designers3.88
- Media Programming Directors3.88
- Anesthesiologist Assistants3.88
- Low Vision Therapists, Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists3.88
- Recreational Therapists3.88
- Respiratory Therapists3.88
- Cytotechnologists3.88
- Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians3.88
- Veterinary Technologists and Technicians3.88
- First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers3.88
- First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers3.88
- Firefighters3.88
- Fire Inspectors and Investigators3.88
- Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers3.88
- Transit and Railroad Police3.88
- First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers3.88
- Agricultural Inspectors3.88
- Electricians3.88
- Energy Auditors3.88
- Nuclear Power Reactor Operators3.88
- Power Distributors and Dispatchers3.88
- Facilities Managers3.75
- Hydroelectric Production Managers3.75
- Gambling Managers3.75
- Fitness and Wellness Coordinators3.75
- Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes3.75
- Fundraisers3.75
- Budget Analysts3.75
- Credit Counselors3.75
- Landscape Architects3.75
- Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialists3.75
- Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors3.75
- Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians3.75
- Remote Sensing Technicians3.75
- Health Education Specialists3.75
- Community Health Workers3.75
- Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary3.75
- Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary3.75
- Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary3.75
- Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary3.75
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education3.75
- Media Technical Directors/Managers3.75
- Public Relations Specialists3.75
- Psychiatric Technicians3.75
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses3.75
- Ophthalmic Medical Technologists3.75
- Correctional Officers and Jailers3.75
- Animal Control Workers3.75
- Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators3.75
- Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters3.75
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers3.75
- Avionics Technicians3.75
- Ship Engineers3.75
- Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists3.62
- Appraisers of Personal and Business Property3.62
- Computer Network Support Specialists3.62
- Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians3.62
- Document Management Specialists3.62
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians3.62
- Conservation Scientists3.62
- Agricultural Technicians3.62
- Directors, Religious Activities and Education3.62
- Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education3.62
- Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education3.62
- Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors3.62
- Producers and Directors3.62
- Editors3.62
- Audio and Video Technicians3.62
- Surgical Assistants3.62
- First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers3.62
- Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists3.62
- Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs3.62
- Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment3.62
- Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics3.62
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines3.62
- Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers3.62
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers3.62
- Chemical Plant and System Operators3.62
- General and Operations Managers3.50
- Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers3.50
- Compensation and Benefits Managers3.50
- Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling3.50
- Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers3.50
- Spa Managers3.50
- Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage3.50
- Compliance Officers3.50
- Human Resources Specialists3.50
- Training and Development Specialists3.50
- Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate3.50
- Computer User Support Specialists3.50
- Mechanical Drafters3.50
- Automotive Engineering Technicians3.50
- Food Science Technicians3.50
- Social Science Research Assistants3.50
- Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School3.50
- Museum Technicians and Conservators3.50
- Set and Exhibit Designers3.50
- Talent Directors3.50
- News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists3.50
- Writers and Authors3.50
- Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers3.50
- Nuclear Medicine Technologists3.50
- Transportation Security Screeners3.50
- Retail Loss Prevention Specialists3.50
- First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers3.50
- Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents3.50
- Loan Interviewers and Clerks3.50
- Solar Energy Installation Managers3.50
- Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians3.50
- Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians3.50
- Commercial Divers3.50
- Hydroelectric Plant Technicians3.50
- Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers3.50
- Airfield Operations Specialists3.50
- Transportation Inspectors3.50
- Administrative Services Managers3.38
- Geothermal Production Managers3.38
- Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products3.38
- Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products3.38
- Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners3.38
- Online Merchants3.38
- Telecommunications Engineering Specialists3.38
- Web Developers3.38
- Electrical and Electronics Drafters3.38
- Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians3.38
- Nuclear Technicians3.38
- Quality Control Analysts3.38
- Social and Human Service Assistants3.38
- Adapted Physical Education Specialists3.38
- Archivists3.38
- Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary3.38
- Special Effects Artists and Animators3.38
- Music Directors and Composers3.38
- Film and Video Editors3.38
- Dental Hygienists3.38
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographers3.38
- Radiologic Technologists and Technicians3.38
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists3.38
- Speech-Language Pathology Assistants3.38
- Chefs and Head Cooks3.38
- Statistical Assistants3.38
- First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers3.38
- Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters3.38
- Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists3.38
- Signal and Track Switch Repairers3.38
- Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels3.38
- Traffic Technicians3.38
- Fundraising Managers3.25
- Lodging Managers3.25
- Architectural and Civil Drafters3.25
- Forest and Conservation Technicians3.25
- Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary3.25
- Radiation Therapists3.25
- Histotechnologists3.25
- Dietetic Technicians3.25
- Physical Therapist Assistants3.25
- Medical Assistants3.25
- Animal Trainers3.25
- Advertising Sales Agents3.25
- Insurance Sales Agents3.25
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products3.25
- Real Estate Sales Agents3.25
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers3.25
- Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks3.25
- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers3.25
- Carpenters3.25
- Hazardous Materials Removal Workers3.25
- Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas3.25
- Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers3.25
- Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers3.25
- Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers3.25
- Medical Equipment Repairers3.25
- Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners3.25
- Maintenance and Repair Workers, General3.25
- Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers3.25
- Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers3.25
- Power Plant Operators3.25
- Gas Plant Operators3.25
- Flight Attendants3.25
- Postmasters and Mail Superintendents3.12
- Customs Brokers3.12
- Surveying and Mapping Technicians3.12
- Park Naturalists3.12
- Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers3.12
- Tutors3.12
- Librarians and Media Collections Specialists3.12
- Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education3.12
- Fashion Designers3.12
- Graphic Designers3.12
- Athletes and Sports Competitors3.12
- Choreographers3.12
- Technical Writers3.12
- Broadcast Technicians3.12
Source: O*NET database (abilities)
