Law and Government

Occupations requiring this knowledge

• Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates6.16
• Law Teachers, Postsecondary6.14
• Lawyers5.93
• Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators5.40
• Political Scientists5.38
• Judicial Law Clerks5.21
• Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary5.06
• Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers5.05
• Detectives and Criminal Investigators5.03
• First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives4.96
• Compliance Managers4.95
• Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers4.94
• Fish and Game Wardens4.92
• Paralegals and Legal Assistants4.87
• Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists4.74
• Urban and Regional Planners4.68
• Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary4.64
• Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers4.63
• Transit and Railroad Police4.63
• Security Managers4.60
• Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products4.55
• Coroners4.55
• Regulatory Affairs Specialists4.55
• Police Identification and Records Officers4.55
• Customs and Border Protection Officers4.45
• Animal Control Workers4.44
• Emergency Management Directors4.36
• Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts4.32
• Architects, Except Landscape and Naval4.30
• Intelligence Analysts4.26
• Customs Brokers4.25
• Real Estate Sales Agents4.24
• Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants4.23
• Private Detectives and Investigators4.22
• Real Estate Brokers4.22
• Aviation Inspectors4.22
• First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers4.21
• Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers4.20
• Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers4.18
• Public Safety Telecommunicators4.18
• Climate Change Policy Analysts4.13
• Labor Relations Specialists4.11
• Environmental Compliance Inspectors4.10
• Security Management Specialists4.10
• Tax Preparers4.10
• Surveyors4.10
• Regulatory Affairs Managers4.09
• Compliance Officers4.09
• Court, Municipal, and License Clerks4.06
• Loss Prevention Managers4.05
• Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers4.05
• Transportation Engineers4.00
• Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary4.00
• Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters4.00
• Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians3.98
• Purchasing Managers3.95
• Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors3.95
• First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers3.95
• Fire Inspectors and Investigators3.95
• Sustainability Specialists3.91
• Water/Wastewater Engineers3.91
• Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners3.91
• Bailiffs3.90
• Chief Sustainability Officers3.89
• Financial Managers3.89
• Conservation Scientists3.87
• Foresters3.87
• Forensic Science Technicians3.87
• Civil Engineers3.86
• Occupational Health and Safety Technicians3.86
• Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists3.84
• Construction and Building Inspectors3.84
• Correctional Officers and Jailers3.82
• Retail Loss Prevention Specialists3.82
• Environmental Engineers3.81
• Parking Enforcement Workers3.81
• Transportation Planners3.80
• Occupational Health and Safety Specialists3.78
• Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary3.78
• Security Guards3.78
• Water Resource Specialists3.77
• Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products3.77
• Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers3.77
• Industrial-Organizational Psychologists3.76
• Credit Analysts3.75
• Business Teachers, Postsecondary3.74
• Government Property Inspectors and Investigators3.73
• Environmental Restoration Planners3.73
• Hydroelectric Production Managers3.72
• Data Entry Keyers3.72
• Nuclear Engineers3.70
• Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers3.69
• First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers3.69
• Loan Interviewers and Clerks3.69
• Archivists3.68
• Wind Energy Development Managers3.66
• Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs3.66
• Investment Fund Managers3.64
• Preventive Medicine Physicians3.63
• Loan Officers3.62
• Agricultural Inspectors3.61
• Construction Managers3.60
• History Teachers, Postsecondary3.60
• Accountants and Auditors3.59
• Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents3.59
• Hydroelectric Plant Technicians3.59
• Chief Executives3.58
• Clergy3.58
• Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary3.58
• Range Managers3.56
• Environmental Economists3.56
• Firefighters3.56
• Landscape Architects3.55
• Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar3.55
• Anthropologists and Archeologists3.55
• Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health3.55
• News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists3.55
• Cargo and Freight Agents3.55
• Geothermal Production Managers3.54
• Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate3.54
• Freight Forwarders3.53
• Financial Examiners3.52
• Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks3.52
• Actuaries3.50
• Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators3.50
• First-Line Supervisors of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators3.50
• Management Analysts3.48
• Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians3.48
• School Psychologists3.48
• Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses3.48
• Urologists3.46
• Human Resources Managers3.45
• Funeral Home Managers3.45
• Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers3.44
• Appraisers of Personal and Business Property3.43
• Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health3.43
• Industrial Ecologists3.43
• Clinical Neuropsychologists3.42
• Fishing and Hunting Workers3.42
• Wind Energy Operations Managers3.41
• Food Scientists and Technologists3.41
• Document Management Specialists3.40
• Continuous Mining Machine Operators3.40
• Soil and Plant Scientists3.38
• Clinical Nurse Specialists3.38
• Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers3.37
• Geodetic Surveyors3.37
• Healthcare Social Workers3.37
• Architectural and Engineering Managers3.36
• Nurse Practitioners3.36
• Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary3.35
• Compensation and Benefits Managers3.33
• Nurse Anesthetists3.33
• Family Medicine Physicians3.33
• Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators3.31
• Petroleum Engineers3.30
• Medical and Health Services Managers3.29
• Logisticians3.29
• Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers3.29
• Forest and Conservation Technicians3.28
• Agricultural Engineers3.25
• Automotive Engineers3.24
• Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary3.24
• Nurse Midwives3.24
• General Internal Medicine Physicians3.24
• Chemists3.23
• Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors3.23
• Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists3.21
• Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors3.21
• Marriage and Family Therapists3.21
• Psychiatrists3.21
• Traffic Technicians3.21
• Geographers3.20
• Special Education Teachers, Secondary School3.20
• Embalmers3.20
• File Clerks3.20
• Commercial Pilots3.20
• Supply Chain Managers3.19
• Optometrists3.19
• Neurologists3.19
• Logistics Analysts3.18
• Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders3.18
• Logistics Engineers3.17
• Forest and Conservation Workers3.17
• Physician Assistants3.16
• Solar Sales Representatives and Assessors3.15
• Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels3.15
• Roof Bolters, Mining3.14
• Postmasters and Mail Superintendents3.13
• Clinical and Counseling Psychologists3.12
• Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents3.12
• Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers3.11
• Sociologists3.10
• Obstetricians and Gynecologists3.10
• Child, Family, and School Social Workers3.09
• Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks3.09
• Manufacturing Engineers3.08
• Naturopathic Physicians3.08
• Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary3.07
• Facilities Managers3.06
• Marine Engineers and Naval Architects3.06
• Pharmacy Aides3.06
• Gas Plant Operators3.06
• Wind Energy Engineers3.05
• Treasurers and Controllers3.04
• Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners3.04
• Economists3.04
• Media Programming Directors3.04
• Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary3.03
• Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons3.03
• Economics Teachers, Postsecondary3.02
• Neuropsychologists3.00
• Rehabilitation Counselors3.00
• Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary3.00
• Farm and Home Management Educators3.00
• Art Therapists3.00
• Audiologists3.00
• Emergency Medicine Physicians3.00
• Locksmiths and Safe Repairers3.00
• Airfield Operations Specialists2.99
• Budget Analysts2.98
• Park Naturalists2.98
• Pharmacy Technicians2.98
• Insurance Sales Agents2.98
• Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians2.98
• Transportation Inspectors2.98
• Gambling Managers2.97
• Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary2.97
• General and Operations Managers2.96
• Human Resources Specialists2.96
• Business Continuity Planners2.96
• Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary2.95
• Acute Care Nurses2.95
• Midwives2.95
• Marketing Managers2.93
• Insurance Underwriters2.93
• Mental Health Counselors2.93
• Flight Attendants2.93
• Social and Community Service Managers2.92
• Hospitalists2.92
• Hydrologists2.91
• Phlebotomists2.90
• Education Administrators, Postsecondary2.89
• Quality Control Systems Managers2.88
• Allergists and Immunologists2.88
• Opticians, Dispensing2.88
• Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers2.88
• Communications Teachers, Postsecondary2.87
• Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians2.86
• Chemical Engineers2.86
• Validation Engineers2.85
• Special Education Teachers, Middle School2.85
• Orthotists and Prosthetists2.85
• Interpreters and Translators2.84
• Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment2.84
• Lodging Managers2.83
• Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers2.83
• Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians2.83
• Correspondence Clerks2.83
• Information Security Analysts2.82
• Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary2.82
• Energy Auditors2.82
• Personal Financial Advisors2.81
• Information Technology Project Managers2.81
• Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators2.81
• Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas2.81
• Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists2.80
• Nuclear Technicians2.80
• Recreation Workers2.80
• Signal and Track Switch Repairers2.80
• Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary2.78
• Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians2.78
• Biofuels Production Managers2.77
• Microbiologists2.77
• Credit Counselors2.76
• Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary2.76
• Statistical Assistants2.76
• Geothermal Technicians2.76
• Biomass Power Plant Managers2.75
• Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers2.75
• Chiropractors2.75
• Nuclear Power Reactor Operators2.75
• Computer Network Architects2.74
• Epidemiologists2.74
• Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians2.72
• Fundraisers2.71
• Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary2.71
• Bill and Account Collectors2.71
• Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining2.71
• Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists2.70
• Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists2.70
• Nuclear Monitoring Technicians2.70
• Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary2.70
• Industrial Engineers2.69
• Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary2.69
• Brokerage Clerks2.69
• Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary2.68
• Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs2.68
• Air Traffic Controllers2.68
• Motorboat Operators2.68
• Database Architects2.67
• Automotive Engineering Technicians2.67
• Surveying and Mapping Technicians2.67
• Adapted Physical Education Specialists2.67
• Administrative Services Managers2.66
• Computer Hardware Engineers2.66
• Architectural and Civil Drafters2.66
• Social and Human Service Assistants2.66
• Audio and Video Technicians2.66
• Film and Video Editors2.66
• Physical Therapists2.66
• Respiratory Therapists2.66
• First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers2.66
• Recycling Coordinators2.66
• Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School2.65
• Anesthesiologists2.65
• Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door2.65
• Cost Estimators2.64
• First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers2.64
• Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage2.62
• Physicians, Pathologists2.62
• Power Distributors and Dispatchers2.62
• Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers2.62
• Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters2.62
• Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators2.61
• Mechanical Engineers2.60
• Electrical and Electronics Drafters2.60
• Transportation Security Screeners2.59
• Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers2.59
• Electronics Engineers, Except Computer2.57
• Materials Engineers2.57
• Radiologists2.57
• Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers2.57
• Community Health Workers2.55
• Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals2.55
• Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers2.55
• Solar Energy Systems Engineers2.54
• Critical Care Nurses2.54
• Veterinary Technologists and Technicians2.54
• Billing and Posting Clerks2.53
• Telecommunications Engineering Specialists2.52
• Cartographers and Photogrammetrists2.52
• Historians2.52
• Geography Teachers, Postsecondary2.52
• Interior Designers2.52
• Low Vision Therapists, Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists2.52
• Speech-Language Pathologists2.52
• Genetic Counselors2.52
• Procurement Clerks2.52
• Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation2.51
• Web Administrators2.50
• Animal Scientists2.50
• Survey Researchers2.50
• Editors2.50
• Recreational Therapists2.50
• Veterinarians2.50
• First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers2.50
• Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers2.49
• Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians2.48
• Acupuncturists2.48
• Farm Labor Contractors2.47
• Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists2.47
• Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay2.47
• Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers2.46
• Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors2.45
• Pediatricians, General2.45
• Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric2.44
• Biomass Plant Technicians2.44
• Registered Nurses2.43
• Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School2.42
• Chefs and Head Cooks2.42
• New Accounts Clerks2.42
• Avionics Technicians2.42
• Millwrights2.41
• Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists2.40
• First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers2.40
• Telemarketers2.40
• Fundraising Managers2.39
• Physical Therapist Assistants2.39
• Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping2.39
• Sales Managers2.38
• Computer and Information Research Scientists2.38
• Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians2.38
• Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education2.38
• Hazardous Materials Removal Workers2.38
• Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes2.37
• Order Clerks2.37
• First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers2.37
• Industrial Production Managers2.36
• Business Intelligence Analysts2.36
• Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers2.36
• Weatherization Installers and Technicians2.35
• Food Batchmakers2.35
• Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare2.34
• Education Teachers, Postsecondary2.34
• Podiatrists2.34
• First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers2.34
• Computer Systems Engineers/Architects2.33
• Commercial and Industrial Designers2.33
• Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics2.33
• Information Security Engineers2.32
• Quality Control Analysts2.32
• Pharmacists2.32
• Massage Therapists2.32
• Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers2.32
• Subway and Streetcar Operators2.32
• English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary2.31
• Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians2.31
• Precision Agriculture Technicians2.30
• Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary2.30
• Dentists, General2.30
• Nuclear Medicine Technologists2.30
• Directors, Religious Activities and Education2.29
• Bartenders2.29
• First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers2.29
• Slaughterers and Meat Packers2.29
• Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education2.28
• Librarians and Media Collections Specialists2.28
• Solar Energy Installation Managers2.28
• Non-Destructive Testing Specialists2.27
• Public Relations Specialists2.27
• Tree Trimmers and Pruners2.27
• Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys2.26
• Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators2.26
• Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners2.26
• Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers2.26
• Pest Control Workers2.25
• Residential Advisors2.25
• Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers2.24
• Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants2.24
• Search Marketing Strategists2.23
• Occupational Therapists2.23
• Helpers--Electricians2.23
• Microsystems Engineers2.22
• Biologists2.22
• Special Education Teachers, Elementary School2.22
• Dietetic Technicians2.22
• Database Administrators2.21
• Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians2.21
• Robotics Engineers2.20
• Curators2.20
• Dietitians and Nutritionists2.20
• Music Therapists2.20
• Animal Trainers2.20
• Parts Salespersons2.20
• Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas2.20
• Health Informatics Specialists2.19
• Electrical Engineers2.19
• Agricultural Equipment Operators2.19
• Bus Drivers, School2.19
• Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary2.18
• Photographers2.18
• Conveyor Operators and Tenders2.18
• Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan2.17
• Highway Maintenance Workers2.17
• Patient Representatives2.16
• Computer Systems Analysts2.15
• Clinical Data Managers2.15
• Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education2.15
• Broadcast Technicians2.15
• Gambling Dealers2.15
• Medical Appliance Technicians2.15
• Clinical Research Coordinators2.14
• Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers2.13
• Nursing Assistants2.12
• Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity2.12
• Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers2.11
• Postal Service Mail Carriers2.11
• Wellhead Pumpers2.11
• Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary2.10
• Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary2.10
• Producers and Directors2.10
• Advertising and Promotions Managers2.09
• Training and Development Specialists2.09
• Media Technical Directors/Managers2.09
• Dermatologists2.09
• Cytotechnologists2.09
• Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists2.09
• Advertising Sales Agents2.09
• Maintenance Workers, Machinery2.08
• Self-Enrichment Teachers2.07
• Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance2.07
• Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants2.07
• Animal Breeders2.07
• Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education2.06
• Photonics Technicians2.05
• Atmospheric and Space Scientists2.05
• Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary2.05
• Occupational Therapy Aides2.05
• Funeral Attendants2.05
• Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic2.05
• Ship Engineers2.05
• Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists2.04
• Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians2.04
• Computer and Information Systems Managers2.03
• Sports Medicine Physicians2.03
• Tire Repairers and Changers2.03
• Network and Computer Systems Administrators2.02
• Travel Guides2.02
• Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products2.01