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Resume skills guide · SOC 19-3011

Skills for Environmental Economists

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

What to lead with

Refit analysis ·O*NET rates Writing, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening as the highest-importance skills here — so a resume aimed at this role should lead with evidence of those, not a generic skills list.

Top skills (ranked by importance)

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

  • 1.Writing4.12
  • 2.Reading Comprehension4
  • 3.Active Listening4
  • 4.Mathematics4
  • 5.Critical Thinking4
  • 6.Active Learning3.88
  • 7.Speaking3.5
  • 8.Monitoring3.5
  • 9.Learning Strategies3.25
  • 10.Science2.38

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Knowledge areas

  • Mathematics
  • Economics and Accounting
  • English Language
  • Computers and Electronics
  • Education and Training
  • Law and Government
  • Geography
  • Sociology and Anthropology

Core work activities

  • Analyzing Data or Information
  • Getting Information
  • Working with Computers
  • Processing Information
  • Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
  • Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
  • Making Decisions and Solving Problems
  • Thinking Creatively
  • Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
  • Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates

In-demand tools & technology

  • C
  • C#
  • C++
  • ESRI ArcGIS software
  • IBM SPSS Statistics
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • Microsoft Visual Basic
  • Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications VBA
  • Microsoft Visual Studio
  • MySQL
  • Python
  • SAS
  • Tableau
  • The MathWorks MATLAB
  • Aptech Systems GAUSS
  • Camfit Data Limited Microfit