Judgment and Decision Making
Skill
Occupations requiring this skill
- Chief Executives5.38
- Preventive Medicine Physicians5.00
- Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers4.88
- Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary4.75
- Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates4.75
- Family Medicine Physicians4.75
- Physicians, Pathologists4.75
- Treasurers and Controllers4.62
- Computer and Information Research Scientists4.62
- Actuaries4.62
- Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers4.62
- Chemical Engineers4.62
- Manufacturing Engineers4.62
- Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers4.62
- Molecular and Cellular Biologists4.62
- Industrial Ecologists4.62
- Architects, Except Landscape and Naval4.50
- Animal Scientists4.50
- Physicists4.50
- Emergency Medicine Physicians4.50
- Neurologists4.50
- Allergists and Immunologists4.50
- Industrial Production Managers4.38
- Construction Managers4.38
- Operations Research Analysts4.38
- Biostatisticians4.38
- Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists4.38
- Epidemiologists4.38
- Neuropsychologists4.38
- Lawyers4.38
- Pediatricians, General4.38
- Hospitalists4.38
- Sports Medicine Physicians4.38
- Investment Fund Managers4.25
- Human Resources Managers4.25
- Architectural and Engineering Managers4.25
- Emergency Management Directors4.25
- Logistics Engineers4.25
- Business Continuity Planners4.25
- Financial Quantitative Analysts4.25
- Transportation Engineers4.25
- Automotive Engineers4.25
- Soil and Plant Scientists4.25
- Biochemists and Biophysicists4.25
- Bioinformatics Scientists4.25
- Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists4.25
- Clinical Neuropsychologists4.25
- Urban and Regional Planners4.25
- Marriage and Family Therapists4.25
- Clinical Nurse Specialists4.25
- Anesthesiologists4.25
- General Internal Medicine Physicians4.25
- Obstetricians and Gynecologists4.25
- Psychiatrists4.25
- Radiologists4.25
- Urologists4.25
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians4.25
- Naturopathic Physicians4.25
- Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers4.25
- Quality Control Systems Managers4.12
- Natural Sciences Managers4.12
- Social and Community Service Managers4.12
- Regulatory Affairs Specialists4.12
- Management Analysts4.12
- Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists4.12
- Financial Examiners4.12
- Computer Systems Analysts4.12
- Water/Wastewater Engineers4.12
- Environmental Engineers4.12
- Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers4.12
- Mechanical Engineers4.12
- Nuclear Engineers4.12
- Mechatronics Engineers4.12
- Robotics Engineers4.12
- Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists4.12
- Foresters4.12
- Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists4.12
- Economists4.12
- Transportation Planners4.12
- Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary4.12
- Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary4.12
- Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary4.12
- Law Teachers, Postsecondary4.12
- Instructional Coordinators4.12
- Media Programming Directors4.12
- Coaches and Scouts4.12
- Dentists, General4.12
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons4.12
- Physician Assistants4.12
- Veterinarians4.12
- Nurse Anesthetists4.12
- Nurse Practitioners4.12
- Air Traffic Controllers4.12
- Chief Sustainability Officers4.00
- Advertising and Promotions Managers4.00
- Marketing Managers4.00
- Sales Managers4.00
- Supply Chain Managers4.00
- Compensation and Benefits Managers4.00
- Education Administrators, Postsecondary4.00
- Medical and Health Services Managers4.00
- Regulatory Affairs Managers4.00
- Loss Prevention Managers4.00
- Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers4.00
- Government Property Inspectors and Investigators4.00
- Labor Relations Specialists4.00
- Logisticians4.00
- Logistics Analysts4.00
- Training and Development Specialists4.00
- Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts4.00
- Health Informatics Specialists4.00
- Computer Network Architects4.00
- Database Administrators4.00
- Computer Systems Engineers/Architects4.00
- Mathematicians4.00
- Business Intelligence Analysts4.00
- Agricultural Engineers4.00
- Civil Engineers4.00
- Industrial Engineers4.00
- Marine Engineers and Naval Architects4.00
- Fuel Cell Engineers4.00
- Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar4.00
- Photonics Engineers4.00
- Nanosystems Engineers4.00
- Wind Energy Engineers4.00
- Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians4.00
- Geneticists4.00
- Biologists4.00
- Environmental Restoration Planners4.00
- Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers4.00
- Environmental Economists4.00
- Industrial-Organizational Psychologists4.00
- School Psychologists4.00
- Mental Health Counselors4.00
- Child, Family, and School Social Workers4.00
- Clergy4.00
- Business Teachers, Postsecondary4.00
- Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary4.00
- Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary4.00
- Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary4.00
- Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary4.00
- Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary4.00
- Education Teachers, Postsecondary4.00
- Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary4.00
- Farm and Home Management Educators4.00
- Public Relations Specialists4.00
- Dietitians and Nutritionists4.00
- Podiatrists4.00
- Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses4.00
- Critical Care Nurses4.00
- Audiologists4.00
- Dermatologists4.00
- Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric4.00
- Genetic Counselors4.00
- Midwives4.00
- Real Estate Brokers4.00
- Sales Engineers4.00
- General and Operations Managers3.88
- Fundraising Managers3.88
- Financial Managers3.88
- Biofuels Production Managers3.88
- Biomass Power Plant Managers3.88
- Hydroelectric Production Managers3.88
- Training and Development Managers3.88
- Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare3.88
- Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers3.88
- Water Resource Specialists3.88
- Compliance Managers3.88
- Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products3.88
- Environmental Compliance Inspectors3.88
- Security Management Specialists3.88
- Personal Financial Advisors3.88
- Loan Officers3.88
- Database Architects3.88
- Network and Computer Systems Administrators3.88
- Statisticians3.88
- Aerospace Engineers3.88
- Computer Hardware Engineers3.88
- Electronics Engineers, Except Computer3.88
- Materials Engineers3.88
- Petroleum Engineers3.88
- Food Scientists and Technologists3.88
- Microbiologists3.88
- Range Managers3.88
- Astronomers3.88
- Atmospheric and Space Scientists3.88
- Materials Scientists3.88
- Survey Researchers3.88
- Political Scientists3.88
- Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors3.88
- Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors3.88
- Healthcare Social Workers3.88
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers3.88
- Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary3.88
- Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary3.88
- Physics Teachers, Postsecondary3.88
- Economics Teachers, Postsecondary3.88
- Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary3.88
- Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary3.88
- Communications Teachers, Postsecondary3.88
- Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary3.88
- Adapted Physical Education Specialists3.88
- Curators3.88
- Art Directors3.88
- Orthodontists3.88
- Optometrists3.88
- Pharmacists3.88
- Occupational Therapists3.88
- Physical Therapists3.88
- Speech-Language Pathologists3.88
- Exercise Physiologists3.88
- Art Therapists3.88
- Acute Care Nurses3.88
- Nurse Midwives3.88
- Orthoptists3.88
- First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives3.88
- First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers3.88
- Security Managers3.75
- Computer and Information Systems Managers3.75
- Purchasing Managers3.75
- Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers3.75
- Lodging Managers3.75
- Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes3.75
- Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products3.75
- Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators3.75
- Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers3.75
- Coroners3.75
- Cost Estimators3.75
- Fundraisers3.75
- Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists3.75
- Search Marketing Strategists3.75
- Budget Analysts3.75
- Credit Analysts3.75
- Software Developers3.75
- Information Technology Project Managers3.75
- Landscape Architects3.75
- Geodetic Surveyors3.75
- Microsystems Engineers3.75
- Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health3.75
- Hydrologists3.75
- Clinical and Counseling Psychologists3.75
- Sociologists3.75
- Occupational Health and Safety Specialists3.75
- Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists3.75
- Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators3.75
- Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary3.75
- Geography Teachers, Postsecondary3.75
- Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary3.75
- Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary3.75
- English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary3.75
- Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary3.75
- History Teachers, Postsecondary3.75
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education3.75
- Special Education Teachers, Secondary School3.75
- Commercial and Industrial Designers3.75
- Music Therapists3.75
- Registered Nurses3.75
- Medical Dosimetrists3.75
- Athletic Trainers3.75
- Detectives and Criminal Investigators3.75
- Intelligence Analysts3.75
- Real Estate Sales Agents3.75
- Loan Interviewers and Clerks3.75
- Energy Auditors3.75
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers3.75
- Commercial Pilots3.75
- Geothermal Production Managers3.62
- Gambling Managers3.62
- Clinical Research Coordinators3.62
- Wind Energy Operations Managers3.62
- Sustainability Specialists3.62
- Accountants and Auditors3.62
- Information Security Analysts3.62
- Data Warehousing Specialists3.62
- Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers3.62
- Video Game Designers3.62
- Clinical Data Managers3.62
- Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors3.62
- Validation Engineers3.62
- Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians3.62
- Climate Change Policy Analysts3.62
- Anthropologists and Archeologists3.62
- Geographers3.62
- Forensic Science Technicians3.62
- Remote Sensing Technicians3.62
- Rehabilitation Counselors3.62
- Judicial Law Clerks3.62
- Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary3.62
- Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary3.62
- Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary3.62
- Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary3.62
- Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary3.62
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education3.62
- Fashion Designers3.62
- Producers and Directors3.62
- Media Technical Directors/Managers3.62
- Chiropractors3.62
- Anesthesiologist Assistants3.62
- Orthotists and Prosthetists3.62
- Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers3.62
- Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers3.50
- Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling3.50
- Wind Energy Development Managers3.50
- Human Resources Specialists3.50
- Insurance Underwriters3.50
- Information Security Engineers3.50
- Bioinformatics Technicians3.50
- Conservation Scientists3.50
- Chemists3.50
- Precision Agriculture Technicians3.50
- Biological Technicians3.50
- Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary3.50
- Talent Directors3.50
- Respiratory Therapists3.50
- Acupuncturists3.50
- Customs and Border Protection Officers3.50
- Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents3.50
- Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians3.50
- Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels3.50
- Facilities Managers3.38
- Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers3.38
- Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products3.38
- Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners3.38
- Computer Network Support Specialists3.38
- Web Developers3.38
- Web Administrators3.38
- Document Management Specialists3.38
- Electrical Engineers3.38
- Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialists3.38
- Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians3.38
- Nuclear Monitoring Technicians3.38
- Forest and Conservation Technicians3.38
- Community Health Workers3.38
- Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary3.38
- Special Education Teachers, Preschool3.38
- Editors3.38
- Prosthodontists3.38
- Low Vision Therapists, Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists3.38
- First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers3.38
- Firefighters3.38
- Private Detectives and Investigators3.38
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products3.38
- Agricultural Inspectors3.38
- Solar Energy Installation Managers3.38
- Construction and Building Inspectors3.38
- Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers3.38
- Nuclear Power Reactor Operators3.38
- Aviation Inspectors3.38
- Spa Managers3.25
- Compliance Officers3.25
- Online Merchants3.25
- Appraisers of Personal and Business Property3.25
- Credit Counselors3.25
- Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents3.25
- Computer Programmers3.25
- Solar Energy Systems Engineers3.25
- Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians3.25
- Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians3.25
- Automotive Engineering Technicians3.25
- Park Naturalists3.25
- Historians3.25
- Chemical Technicians3.25
- Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health3.25
- Nuclear Technicians3.25
- Occupational Health and Safety Technicians3.25
- Social and Human Service Assistants3.25
- Special Education Teachers, Elementary School3.25
- Tutors3.25
- Archivists3.25
- Interior Designers3.25
- Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers3.25
- Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists3.25
- Cytogenetic Technologists3.25
- Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians3.25
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses3.25
- Neurodiagnostic Technologists3.25
- Patient Representatives3.25
- First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers3.25
- Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists3.25
- Fish and Game Wardens3.25
- Advertising Sales Agents3.25
- Insurance Sales Agents3.25
- Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks3.25
- Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs3.25
- First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers3.25
- Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters3.25
- Avionics Technicians3.25
- Commercial Divers3.25
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers3.25
- Power Distributors and Dispatchers3.25
- Biofuels Processing Technicians3.25
- Gem and Diamond Workers3.25
- First-Line Supervisors of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators3.25
- Airfield Operations Specialists3.25
- Transportation Inspectors3.25
- Administrative Services Managers3.12
- Postmasters and Mail Superintendents3.12
- Funeral Home Managers3.12
- Fitness and Wellness Coordinators3.12
- Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage3.12
- Tax Preparers3.12
- Telecommunications Engineering Specialists3.12
- Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians3.12
- Cartographers and Photogrammetrists3.12
- Surveyors3.12
- Architectural and Civil Drafters3.12
- Electrical and Electronics Drafters3.12
- Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians3.12
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians3.12
- Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians3.12
- Robotics Technicians3.12
- Photonics Technicians3.12
- Social Science Research Assistants3.12
- Quality Control Analysts3.12
- Health Education Specialists3.12
- Directors, Religious Activities and Education3.12
- Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education3.12
- Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School3.12
- Special Education Teachers, Middle School3.12
- Museum Technicians and Conservators3.12
- Special Effects Artists and Animators3.12
- Set and Exhibit Designers3.12
- Music Directors and Composers3.12
- Broadcast Technicians3.12
- Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film3.12
- Film and Video Editors3.12
- Radiation Therapists3.12
- Recreational Therapists3.12
- Cytotechnologists3.12
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographers3.12
- Veterinary Technologists and Technicians3.12
- Hearing Aid Specialists3.12
- Ophthalmic Medical Technologists3.12
- Surgical Assistants3.12
- Speech-Language Pathology Assistants3.12
- First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers3.12
- Transit and Railroad Police3.12
- Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators3.12
- Chefs and Head Cooks3.12
- Residential Advisors3.12
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers3.12
- Procurement Clerks3.12
- Public Safety Telecommunicators3.12
- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers3.12
- Electricians3.12
- Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters3.12
- Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers3.12
- Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics3.12
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines3.12
- Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners3.12
- Power Plant Operators3.12
- Medical Appliance Technicians3.12
- Recycling Coordinators3.12
- Motorboat Operators3.12
- Ship Engineers3.12
- Traffic Technicians3.12
- Food Service Managers3.00
- Customs Brokers3.00
- Computer User Support Specialists3.00
- Mechanical Drafters3.00
- Non-Destructive Testing Specialists3.00
- Agricultural Technicians3.00
- Food Science Technicians3.00
- Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians3.00
- Paralegals and Legal Assistants3.00
- Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary3.00
- Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education3.00
- Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education3.00
- Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School3.00
- Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors3.00
- Self-Enrichment Teachers3.00
- Librarians and Media Collections Specialists3.00
- Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary3.00
- Craft Artists3.00
- Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators3.00
- Graphic Designers3.00
- Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers3.00
- Actors3.00
- Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials3.00
- Choreographers3.00
- Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys3.00
- News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists3.00
- Technical Writers3.00
- Writers and Authors3.00
- Interpreters and Translators3.00
- Sound Engineering Technicians3.00
- Photographers3.00
- Dental Hygienists3.00
- Histotechnologists3.00
- Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians3.00
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists3.00
- Dietetic Technicians3.00
- Pharmacy Technicians3.00
- Psychiatric Technicians3.00
- Surgical Technologists3.00
- Home Health Aides3.00
- Psychiatric Aides3.00
- Occupational Therapy Assistants3.00
- Physical Therapist Assistants3.00
- Medical Assistants3.00
Source: O*NET database (skills)
