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Resume skills guide · SOC 13-1141

Skills for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists

The skills, knowledge, and tools that matter most for compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists, ranked by O*NET importance — so you know what to lead with on your resume.

What to lead with

Refit analysis ·O*NET rates Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Speaking as the highest-importance skills here — so a resume aimed at this role should lead with evidence of those, not a generic skills list. On the tools side, O*NET flags Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office software, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint as in-demand technologies for this role.

Top skills (ranked by importance)

O*NET importance score in parentheses (1–5).

  • 1.Reading Comprehension3.88
  • 2.Active Listening3.88
  • 3.Speaking3.88
  • 4.Critical Thinking3.75
  • 5.Writing3.38
  • 6.Active Learning3.38
  • 7.Mathematics3.12
  • 8.Monitoring3.12
  • 9.Learning Strategies2.88
  • 10.Science1.88

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Knowledge areas

  • Personnel and Human Resources
  • English Language
  • Customer and Personal Service
  • Mathematics
  • Administration and Management
  • Economics and Accounting
  • Administrative
  • Computers and Electronics

Core work activities

  • Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
  • Getting Information
  • Working with Computers
  • Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
  • Analyzing Data or Information
  • Processing Information
  • Making Decisions and Solving Problems
  • Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
  • Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
  • Communicating with People Outside the Organization

In-demand tools & technology

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Oracle HRIS
  • Workday software
  • IBM SPSS Statistics
  • Kronos Workforce Timekeeper
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • Microsoft Visual Basic
  • Oracle PeopleSoft
  • SAP software
  • SAS
  • Structured query language SQL
  • Actuarial Systems Corporation AIM
  • Actuarial Systems Corporation Compliance Testing System