Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians

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Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians

What they do

All life, physical, and social science technicians not listed separately.

$36,650
Starting Salary (2023)
$58,350
Median Salary (2023)
3.8%
Projected Job Growth
72,230
Employment (2022)

Typical Tasks

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What kind of work is this?

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What personality traits do you need to succeed?

Attention to Detail
Analytical Thinking
Integrity
Dependability
Adaptability/Flexibility
Persistence

What key skills are needed for this job?

Reading Comprehension
Monitoring
Critical Thinking
Quality Control Analysis
Active Listening
Complex Problem Solving

Expected Knowledge

Geography
Knowledge of principles and methods for describing the features of land, sea, and air masses, including their physical characteristics, locations, interrelationships, and distribution of plant, animal, and human life.
Mathematics
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
Computers and Electronics
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.

Common Activities

Working with Computers
Using computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to program, write software, set up functions, enter data, or process information.
Getting Information
Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
Analyzing Data or Information
Identifying the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts.

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