Skills

Purpose:Provide a mapping of O*NET-SOC codes (occupations) to Skill ratings.
Download: Skills.xlsx
Structure and Description:
ColumnTypeColumn Content
O*NET-SOC CodeCharacter(10)O*NET-SOC Code (see Occupation Data)
TitleCharacter Varying(150)O*NET-SOC Title (see Occupation Data)
Element IDCharacter Varying(20)Content Model Outline Position (see Content Model Reference)
Element NameCharacter Varying(150)Content Model Element Name (see Content Model Reference)
Scale IDCharacter Varying(3)Scale ID (see Scales Reference)
Scale NameCharacter Varying(50)Scale Name (see Scales Reference)
Data ValueFloat(5,2)Rating associated with the O*NET-SOC occupation

This file contains the Content Model Skill data associated with each O*NET-SOC occupation. It is displayed in 15 tab delimited fields and identified using the column names provided above. Item rating level metadata is provided in columns named N, Standard Error, Lower CI Bound, Upper CI Bound, Recommend Suppress, Not Relevant, Date, and Domain Source. Refer to Appendix 1, Item Rating Level Statistics - Analyst for additional information on these items. The 15 fields are represented by one row. There are a total of 61,110 rows of data in this file.

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File Structure Changes:
Release NumberDescription of Change
5.0Date and Source columns added
5.1Columns added for N, Standard Error, Lower CI Bound, Upper CI Bound, Recommend Suppress, and Not Relevant
6.0 - 28.1No structure changes
28.2Standard Error, Lower CI Bound, Upper CI Bound expanded from 2 decimal places to 4
28.3No structure changes

Data Example - Skills:
O*NET-SOC CodeTitleElement IDElement NameScale IDScale NameData ValueNStandard ErrorLower CI BoundUpper CI BoundRecommend SuppressNot RelevantDateDomain Source
31-1122.00Personal Care Aides2.A.1.aReading ComprehensionIMImportance2.8880.12502.63003.1200N 08/2023Analyst
31-1122.00Personal Care Aides2.A.1.aReading ComprehensionLVLevel3.0080.00003.00003.0000NN08/2023Analyst
31-1122.00Personal Care Aides2.A.1.bActive ListeningIMImportance3.3880.18303.01643.7336N 08/2023Analyst
31-1122.00Personal Care Aides2.A.1.bActive ListeningLVLevel3.0080.00003.00003.0000NN08/2023Analyst
31-1122.00Personal Care Aides2.A.1.cWritingIMImportance2.8880.22662.43093.3191N 08/2023Analyst
31-1122.00Personal Care Aides2.A.1.cWritingLVLevel2.8880.12502.63003.1200NN08/2023Analyst
31-1122.00Personal Care Aides2.A.1.dSpeakingIMImportance3.0080.00003.00003.0000N 08/2023Analyst
31-1122.00Personal Care Aides2.A.1.dSpeakingLVLevel3.0080.00003.00003.0000NN08/2023Analyst