Sociology and Anthropology
Knowledge Area
Occupations requiring this knowledge
- Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary6.91
- Sociologists6.70
- Anthropologists and Archeologists6.40
- Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary6.36
- Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary5.77
- Neuropsychologists5.16
- Mental Health Counselors5.14
- Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary5.14
- Survey Researchers5.12
- Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary5.11
- School Psychologists5.10
- Art Therapists5.09
- Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses5.09
- Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary5.07
- Education Teachers, Postsecondary5.06
- History Teachers, Postsecondary5.02
- Nurse Midwives4.97
- Political Scientists4.96
- Healthcare Social Workers4.96
- Geographers4.95
- Clinical Nurse Specialists4.95
- Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary4.88
- Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary4.87
- Clinical and Counseling Psychologists4.84
- Clergy4.82
- Music Therapists4.77
- Historians4.71
- English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary4.60
- Clinical Neuropsychologists4.58
- Curators4.57
- Nurse Practitioners4.57
- Genetic Counselors4.48
- Psychiatrists4.46
- Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary4.43
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians4.43
- Industrial-Organizational Psychologists4.42
- Urban and Regional Planners4.40
- Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers4.35
- Midwives4.35
- Epidemiologists4.32
- Actors4.32
- Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists4.30
- Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary4.29
- Physician Assistants4.27
- Marriage and Family Therapists4.26
- Communications Teachers, Postsecondary4.26
- Critical Care Nurses4.22
- Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary4.17
- Social and Community Service Managers4.16
- Coroners4.15
- Recreational Therapists4.11
- Naturopathic Physicians4.04
- Dietitians and Nutritionists4.03
- Chief Sustainability Officers4.00
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education3.99
- Special Education Teachers, Secondary School3.98
- Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists3.95
- Nurse Anesthetists3.93
- Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists3.92
- Health Education Specialists3.91
- Management Analysts3.90
- Rehabilitation Counselors3.90
- Child, Family, and School Social Workers3.90
- Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary3.89
- Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors3.88
- Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling3.86
- Geography Teachers, Postsecondary3.86
- Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers3.86
- Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary3.84
- Video Game Designers3.80
- Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary3.77
- Special Education Teachers, Middle School3.77
- Occupational Therapists3.77
- Health Informatics Specialists3.76
- Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary3.76
- Urologists3.76
- Park Naturalists3.75
- Speech-Language Pathologists3.71
- Archivists3.68
- Economics Teachers, Postsecondary3.67
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers3.66
- Transportation Planners3.65
- Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education3.64
- Public Relations Specialists3.64
- Instructional Coordinators3.63
- Economists3.62
- Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors3.62
- Low Vision Therapists, Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists3.61
- Preventive Medicine Physicians3.58
- Law Teachers, Postsecondary3.56
- First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers3.56
- Patient Representatives3.53
- Sustainability Specialists3.52
- Fish and Game Wardens3.52
- Security Guards3.51
- Human Resources Managers3.50
- Hospitalists3.50
- Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary3.48
- Detectives and Criminal Investigators3.46
- Audiologists3.45
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education3.44
- Pediatricians, General3.44
- First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives3.44
- Training and Development Specialists3.43
- Social and Human Service Assistants3.42
- Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education3.40
- Acute Care Nurses3.40
- Physical Therapists3.39
- Environmental Economists3.38
- Emergency Management Directors3.36
- Business Teachers, Postsecondary3.34
- News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists3.32
- Chiropractors3.31
- Art Directors3.30
- Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School3.29
- Athletic Trainers3.29
- Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors3.28
- Emergency Medicine Physicians3.28
- Landscape Architects3.25
- Writers and Authors3.25
- Obstetricians and Gynecologists3.25
- Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School3.24
- Customs and Border Protection Officers3.23
- Graphic Designers3.20
- Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary3.18
- Security Managers3.15
- Architects, Except Landscape and Naval3.15
- Intelligence Analysts3.14
- Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education3.13
- Occupational Therapy Assistants3.13
- Correctional Officers and Jailers3.12
- Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers3.11
- Transit and Railroad Police3.11
- Funeral Home Managers3.10
- Directors, Religious Activities and Education3.10
- Acupuncturists3.10
- Climate Change Policy Analysts3.09
- Community Health Workers3.07
- Farm and Home Management Educators3.07
- Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators3.07
- Registered Nurses3.07
- General Internal Medicine Physicians3.07
- Neurologists3.07
- Residential Advisors3.06
- Set and Exhibit Designers3.05
- Labor Relations Specialists3.00
- Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary3.00
- Respiratory Therapists2.97
- Family Medicine Physicians2.97
- Search Marketing Strategists2.96
- Industrial Ecologists2.96
- Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary2.94
- Training and Development Managers2.93
- Security Management Specialists2.90
- Medical and Health Services Managers2.89
- Editors2.89
- Tour Guides and Escorts2.89
- Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary2.88
- Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors2.87
- Adapted Physical Education Specialists2.86
- Exercise Physiologists2.86
- Special Education Teachers, Preschool2.84
- Interior Designers2.84
- Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary2.83
- Loss Prevention Managers2.82
- Tutors2.82
- Coaches and Scouts2.82
- Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers2.81
- Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare2.79
- Nursing Assistants2.79
- Advertising and Promotions Managers2.77
- Education Administrators, Postsecondary2.77
- Fitness and Wellness Coordinators2.77
- Phlebotomists2.77
- Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists2.76
- Embalmers2.76
- Psychiatric Technicians2.75
- Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates2.73
- Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts2.72
- Special Education Teachers, Elementary School2.69
- Self-Enrichment Teachers2.69
- Nannies2.68
- Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs2.66
- Real Estate Brokers2.65
- Recreation Workers2.64
- Lodging Managers2.63
- Flight Attendants2.63
- Occupational Health and Safety Technicians2.62
- Librarians and Media Collections Specialists2.62
- Psychiatric Aides2.62
- Talent Directors2.61
- Credit Counselors2.60
- Public Safety Telecommunicators2.60
- Business Intelligence Analysts2.59
- Social Science Research Assistants2.59
- Animal Control Workers2.58
- Fundraisers2.57
- Museum Technicians and Conservators2.57
- Chief Executives2.53
- Police Identification and Records Officers2.53
- Library Assistants, Clerical2.53
- Allergists and Immunologists2.52
- Orthotists and Prosthetists2.52
- Neurodiagnostic Technologists2.52
- Teaching Assistants, Special Education2.51
- Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers2.50
- Media Programming Directors2.49
- Occupational Health and Safety Specialists2.48
- Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors2.48
- Real Estate Sales Agents2.48
- Podiatrists2.46
- Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers2.45
- Information Technology Project Managers2.45
- Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education2.45
- Marketing Managers2.44
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons2.43
- Optometrists2.43
- Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric2.42
- Chefs and Head Cooks2.42
- First-Line Supervisors of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators2.42
- Interpreters and Translators2.41
- Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators2.40
- Radiation Therapists2.40
- Costume Attendants2.40
- Conservation Scientists2.39
- Choreographers2.38
- Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary2.37
- Anesthesiologist Assistants2.37
- Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs2.36
- Opticians, Dispensing2.35
- Range Managers2.33
- Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary2.33
- Speech-Language Pathology Assistants2.33
- First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers2.33
- Facilities Managers2.32
- Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes2.32
- Massage Therapists2.31
- Biostatisticians2.30
- Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary2.30
- Fundraising Managers2.29
- Private Detectives and Investigators2.29
- Geneticists2.28
- Producers and Directors2.28
- Clinical Research Coordinators2.26
- Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists2.26
- Manicurists and Pedicurists2.26
- Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance2.25
- Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary2.23
- Geothermal Production Managers2.21
- Parking Enforcement Workers2.20
- Compensation and Benefits Managers2.19
- Dietetic Technicians2.19
- Environmental Restoration Planners2.18
- Orthoptists2.18
- Investment Fund Managers2.16
- Bartenders2.16
- Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers2.15
- Veterinarians2.14
- Concierges2.14
- Occupational Therapy Aides2.13
- Biologists2.12
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses2.12
- Fire Inspectors and Investigators2.12
- Bus Drivers, School2.11
- Music Directors and Composers2.09
- Compliance Officers2.08
- Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists2.07
- Animal Trainers2.07
- Sales Managers2.05
- Construction Managers2.00
- Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists2.00
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographers2.00
- Endoscopy Technicians2.00
- Foundry Mold and Coremakers2.00
- Radiologic Technologists and Technicians1.99
- Hearing Aid Specialists1.99
- Government Property Inspectors and Investigators1.98
- Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary1.97
- Physical Therapist Aides1.97
- Firefighters1.97
- Lawyers1.96
- Bailiffs1.96
- Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians1.95
- Food Scientists and Technologists1.95
- Athletes and Sports Competitors1.95
- Compliance Managers1.94
- Dancers1.94
- Demonstrators and Product Promoters1.94
- Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners1.93
- First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers1.93
- Freight Forwarders1.93
- Logisticians1.92
- Statistical Assistants1.92
- Computer and Information Research Scientists1.91
- Operations Research Analysts1.90
- Agricultural Engineers1.90
- Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists1.90
- Hydrologists1.87
- Food Batchmakers1.87
- Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products1.85
- Anesthesiologists1.85
- Dermatologists1.85
- Surgical Technologists1.85
- Motorboat Operators1.85
- Hydroelectric Production Managers1.84
- Computer Programmers1.84
- Physical Therapist Assistants1.84
- Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers1.84
- Rock Splitters, Quarry1.84
- Regulatory Affairs Managers1.83
- Personal Care Aides1.82
- Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers1.81
- Musicians and Singers1.81
- Nuclear Medicine Technologists1.81
- First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers1.81
- Childcare Workers1.80
- Purchasing Managers1.79
- Retail Loss Prevention Specialists1.79
- Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers1.79
- Library Technicians1.78
- Craft Artists1.78
- Pharmacists1.78
- Photographers1.77
- Surgical Assistants1.76
- Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers1.76
- Web Administrators1.75
- First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers1.75
- Dental Hygienists1.74
- First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers1.74
- Skincare Specialists1.74
- Water Resource Specialists1.73
- Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film1.72
- Computer and Information Systems Managers1.69
- Media Technical Directors/Managers1.69
- Food Service Managers1.68
- Transportation Engineers1.68
- Microbiologists1.68
- Biofuels Production Managers1.67
- Substitute Teachers, Short-Term1.67
- Veterinary Technologists and Technicians1.67
- Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers1.66
- Forensic Science Technicians1.66
- Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance1.66
- Pipelayers1.63
- Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers1.63
- Nuclear Engineers1.62
- Molecular and Cellular Biologists1.62
- Audio and Video Technicians1.62
- Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents1.62
- Medical Assistants1.61
- Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan1.61
- Helpers--Electricians1.60
- Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics1.60
- Logistics Analysts1.59
- Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health1.59
- Retail Salespersons1.59
- Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators1.59
- Information Security Analysts1.58
- Web Developers1.58
- Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers1.58
- Wind Energy Development Managers1.57
- Prosthodontists1.57
- Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants1.57
- Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay1.57
- Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers1.56
- Film and Video Editors1.56
- Food Servers, Nonrestaurant1.56
- First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers1.56
- General and Operations Managers1.55
- Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar1.55
- Dentists, General1.55
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products1.55
- Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment1.55
- Postmasters and Mail Superintendents1.54
- Customer Service Representatives1.53
- Cargo and Freight Agents1.53
- Forest and Conservation Technicians1.52
- Radiologists1.51
- Quality Control Systems Managers1.50
- Business Continuity Planners1.50
- Computer Network Architects1.50
- Document Management Specialists1.50
- Funeral Attendants1.50
- Industrial Production Managers1.49
- Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists1.49
- Physics Teachers, Postsecondary1.49
- Recycling Coordinators1.49
- Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers1.48
- Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators1.48
- Environmental Engineers1.48
- Soil and Plant Scientists1.48
- Orthodontists1.47
- Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians1.47
- Home Health Aides1.47
- Postal Service Clerks1.47
- Riggers1.47
- Actuaries1.46
- Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary1.46
- Administrative Services Managers1.45
- Architectural and Engineering Managers1.45
- Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary1.45
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers1.45
- Loan Officers1.44
- Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians1.44
- Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers1.44
- File Clerks1.44
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers1.44
- Wind Energy Engineers1.43
- Electricians1.43
- Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products1.42
- Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria1.42
- Stockers and Order Fillers1.42
- Biomass Power Plant Managers1.41
- Transportation Security Screeners1.41
- Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers1.40
- Sound Engineering Technicians1.40
- Medical Dosimetrists1.40
- Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop1.40
- Shampooers1.38
- Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive1.38
- Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products1.38
- Highway Maintenance Workers1.38
- Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health1.37
- Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels1.37
- Travel Guides1.36
- Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks1.36
- Animal Breeders1.36
- Carpenters1.36
- Millwrights1.36
- Logistics Engineers1.35
- Appraisers of Personal and Business Property1.35
- Financial Quantitative Analysts1.35
- Atmospheric and Space Scientists1.35
- Ophthalmic Medical Technologists1.35
- Procurement Clerks1.35
- Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers1.35
- Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers1.34
- Special Effects Artists and Animators1.34
- Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners1.34
- Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks1.34
- Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants1.34
- Insulation Workers, Mechanical1.34
- Energy Auditors1.34
- Statisticians1.33
- Physicians, Pathologists1.32
- Fashion Designers1.31
- Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators1.31
- Animal Caretakers1.31
- Foresters1.30
- Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers1.30
- Weatherization Installers and Technicians1.30
- Treasurers and Controllers1.28
- Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers1.28
- Orderlies1.28
- Telemarketers1.28
- Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks1.28
- Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic1.28
- Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers1.28
- Financial Managers1.27
- Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers1.27
- Amusement and Recreation Attendants1.27
- Agricultural Inspectors1.27
- Mechanical Engineers1.26
- Pharmacy Technicians1.26
- Baggage Porters and Bellhops1.26
- Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters1.26
- Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys1.25
- Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers1.25
- Office Clerks, General1.25
- Team Assemblers1.25
- Waiters and Waitresses1.24
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products1.24
- Desktop Publishers1.24
- Construction and Building Inspectors1.24
- Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas1.24
- Ophthalmic Medical Technicians1.23
- Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators1.23
- Gambling Managers1.22
- Animal Scientists1.22
- Remote Sensing Technicians1.22
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists1.22
- Counter and Rental Clerks1.21
- Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants1.21
- Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders1.21
- Passenger Attendants1.21
- Manufacturing Engineers1.20
- Proofreaders and Copy Markers1.20
- Hazardous Materials Removal Workers1.20
- Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas1.20
- Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers1.20
- Precision Agriculture Technicians1.18
- Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians1.18
- Spa Managers1.17
- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers1.17
- Helpers--Carpenters1.16
- Natural Sciences Managers1.15
- Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents1.15
- Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials1.15
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers1.15
- Telecommunications Engineering Specialists1.14
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