Occupations by Personality Type

TYPE 1 Intellectual / Investigative

Career Area – Business ServicesEducation – Bachelors and Professional degreeAptitudes – Intellectual, Visual Form, Manual dexteritySalary Range – Salary middle income $35,000 - $65,000, w/good benefitsWork Conditions – Physically light / Office / Routine / Public / Technology

Accountant/Auditor (CPA)AuctioneerAdjustment Clerk/ActuaryAdministrative Services ManagerAdvertising CopywriterAntique DealerAppraiserBank TellerBill and Account CollectorBilling ClerkBookkeeping / Accounting ClerkBrokerage ClerkBudget AnalystBusiness Systems AnalystCartographerCashier Chemical Radiation TechnicianChief ExecutiveCollege AdministratorCommunication TechnicianCommunications Equipment Operator Compliance InspectorComputer Operator / ProcessorComputer ProgrammerComputer Security SpecialistComputer Systems AnalystConsultant Convenience Store ClerkCorrespondence Clerk Cost EstimatorCourt ReporterCredit AnalystCredit/Loan ClerkCustomer Services Representative Data Communication Analyst

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Data Entry TypistDispatcherDrafter / CAD OperatorEconomistEditorEducation AdministratorEmergency Management OfficerEmployment InterviewerEntrepreneurEnvironmental Health and Safety SpecialistEvent PlannerExecutive SecretaryFarm and Home Management AdvisorFBI AgentFile ClerkFinance / Accounting Specialist Financial ManagerFire Inspector / InvestigatorFlight Operations Specialist (Military-Enlisted)Food Services ManagerFood TesterFuneral Director General ManagerGeneral Office Clerk Health Services AdministratorHistorianHotel/Motel ManagerHuman Resources Program AdministratorInformation ClerkInformation ScientistInstructional CoordinatorInsurance Adjuster / ExaminerInsurance Claim ClerkIntelligence SpecialistInternational Relations OfficerInterpreter / TranslatorInvestment Advisor/BankerJournalistLegal Secretary /ParalegalLibrarianLibrary AssistantLoan OfficerLogistics Specialist Management Analyst/ConsultantMarketer / Advertiser Medical Record Technician

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Medical Records AdministratorMedical SecretaryMedicine and Health Service ManagerMunicipal ClerkNatural Resources Program AdministratorNew Accounts ClerkOffice ManagerOperations Research AnalystOrder Clerk Payroll ClerkPersonnel Clerk Postal Mail CarrierPostmasterPrivate InvestigatorProject ManagerProofreaderProperty and Real Estate ManagerPublic Financing Program AdministratorPublic Relations SpecialistPublic Safety ManagerPurchasing AgentRadio Dispatcher / OperatorRailroad Conductor / YardmasterReal Estate AppraiserReceptionist Recreation Facilities ManagerRecruiterRegional Development Program ManagerReservation and Ticket AgentRestaurant ManagerSales ManagerSecretaryStore ManagerTax Examiner / Revenue AgentTechnical Training CoordinatorTechnical WriterTelephone OperatorTitle ExaminerTraderTraining & Education Director Transportation ManagerTypist / Word ProcessorUnderwriterUrban PlannerVocational Education TeacherWarehousing Manager

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TYPE 1 Intellectual / Investigative

Career Area - ScientificEducation – Bachelors or Professional DegreeAptitudes – Intellectual Logical, Visual Form, Manual DexteritySalary Range – Salary upper middle income $40,000 - $80,000, w/good benefitsWork Conditions – Physically light / Indoor, Non-routine, Technical / Independent

Aerospace/ Aeronautical EngineerAgricultural Engineer Agricultural TechnologistAgronomistAnatomistAnimal ScientistAnthropologistArcheologistArchivist / CuratorAstronautAstronomerAudiologistBiochemistBiochemistry TechnologistBiologistBiomedical EngineerBotanistChemical EngineerChemical Laboratory TechnicianChemistChiropractorCivil EngineerClinical Laboratory TechnicianConservation ScientistComputer EngineerCrime Scene InvestigatorCriminologistDentistDiagnostic Medical TechnicianDietician / NutritionistDoctor / PhysicianEcologistEmbalmer / MorticianEnvironment Analyst / ConsultantEnvironment Health and Safety OfficerExplosives Specialist Family & Consumer Scientist

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Flight EngineerFood Scientist / InspectorGeneticistGeographerGeologists / GeophysicistHistorianInventorLandscape ArchitectMarine BiologistMathematicianMedical Laboratory Technician Medical ScientistMedical Technologist Metallurgical TechnicianMeteorologistMicrobiologistMining EngineerMissile Systems OfficerNaturopathNuclear EngineerNuclear Medicine TechnologistNuclear PharmacistOceanographerOceanographer AssistantOptometristOral SurgeonOrthodontist / DentistOsteopath PaleontologistPathologistPharmacistPharmacologistPharmacy TechnicianPhysicianPhysicistPlastic SurgeonPodiatristPolitical ScientistPollution Control EngineerPsychologistPsychiatristRecording EngineerResearcherRobotics EngineerSociologistSoil Conservationist

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Solar EngineerSpeech Pathologist / TherapistStatisticianSurgeonToxicologistVeterinarianVeterinary AssistantWeather Observer

Zoologist

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TYPE 2 Intellectual / Creative

Career Area - ArtisticEducation – Special training, Bachelors DegreeAptitudes – Intellectual Instinctual, Visual and Auditory PerceptionSalary Range – Contractual from $30,000 to unlimited, generally less than $60,000Work Conditions – Physically light to heavy / Indoor / Seasonal / Public /

Entrepreneurial

ActorAnimatorAdvertising ExecutiveArchitectArt DealerArt Director / AdministratorArt Teacher / InstructorArtist / SculptorAudio-Visual SpecialistChefChoral DirectorChoreographerClown / Circus PerformerCoachComedianComposerCostume DesignerCraftsmanCreative Writer / WriterCriticDancer Desktop PublisherDisc JockeyDrama TeacherEngraver / PhotoengraverEntrepreneur / InventorExhibit DesignerFashion DesignerFilm EditorFloral Designer / FloristGraphic Artist / DesignerIllustratorInterior DesignerJeweler / SilversmithMagicianModelModel Maker

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Movie / Theater DirectorMovie ProducerMusic Director / Band LeaderMusician PhotographerPuppeteerRadio/TV AnnouncerSpecial Effects TechnicianSports Instructor / Recreation Leader

Stunt Double Video Game Designer

Web Designer

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TYPE 3 Social / Persuasive

Career Area - AuthorityEducation – High School, Vocational & TrainingAptitudes – Intellectual Logical, Physical Manual & Motor DexteritySalary Range – Salaried low-middle income, $24,000 - $38,000 w/good benefitsWork Conditions – Light, indoor/outdoor / non-routine / public

ActivistAdult Education TeacherAdvertising Sales AgentAir Traffic ControllerAuto SalesmanBroadcast JournalistCareer Guidance CounselorCommunications SpecialistConsultantCorrectional OfficerDetectiveDispatcherDrug Enforcement AgentFashion RetailerFire Fighter SupervisorFish and Wildlife OfficerFitness / Sports InstructorFood Service ManagerFundraiserGeneral ManagerGuardHuman Resource ManagerInstructional CoordinatorInsurance Sales AgentIntelligence OfficerInternational Relations OfficerJudgeLaw Enforcement OfficerLawyer / AttorneyLobbyist MediatorMilitary Officer Military Police (Military-Enlisted)NewscasterPolice / Law Enforcement OfficerPoliticianPrincipalPrivate Investigator

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Probation OfficerProfessorPurchasing AgentRadio / TV AnnouncerRadio DispatcherReal Estate Sales Agent / BrokerRecreation LeaderRental AgentReporterRetail Sales ManagerSalespersonSchool CounselorSecurities and Financial Services AgentSheriffSpecial Operations Force Team Member (Military-Enlisted) Sports AgentTelemarketer Tour GuideTravel AgentVocation Education TeacherWholesale / Retail Buyer

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TYPE 4 Social / Humanitarian

Career Area – Personal ServicesEducation – High School, VocationalAptitudes – Physical Manual & Motor Dexterity Salary Range – Contractual generally $20,000 – $35,000, w/few benefitsWork Conditions – Physically light / Indoor / Routine / with public

AcupuncturistActivities DirectorAdult Daycare AidAerobics InstructorAmbulance DriverAnesthesiologistArt / Music TherapistBarberBartenderBellhop / PorterBus DriverButler / MaidCamp CounselorCardiology TechnologistCaseworker / Counselor Career Counselor / CoordinatorCatererCertified Medical TechnicianChaplain (Military-Officer)Child Care WorkerChiropractorClergyCookCosmetologistCustomer Service ClerkDental AssistantDental HygienistDermatologistDialysis TechnicianDietitianDirector of Religious ActivitiesEmergency Medical TechnicianFitness / Athletic InstructorFlight AttendantFuneral DirectorGerontologistGuideHairdresser

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Home Health AidHost / HostessHousekeeper / JanitorInterpreter / TranslatorKinesiologistLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN)LifeguardMarriage & Family CounselorMasseur / MasseuseMedical AssistantMental Health NurseMidwifeMinister / MissionaryMotivational SpeakerNail TechnicianNannyNuclear Medicine Technologist Nurse AidNutritionistOccupational TherapistOccupational Therapy AssistantOpticianParamedic (EMT)Parole / Probation OfficerPersonal TrainerPhysical Therapist (PT)Physical Therapy AssistantPhysician’s Assistant (PA)Preschool TeacherPsychiatric TechnicianRadiation Therapy TechnologistRadiographer Radiology (X-Ray) Technician Recreation and Amusement AttendantRecreational TherapistRegistered Nurse (RN)Rehabilitation CounselorRespiratory Therapist School Bus DriverSocial WorkerSpecial Education TeacherSurgical TechnicianTattoo ArtistTaxi Driver / ChauffeurTeacher AidTeacher, Elementary

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Translator / InterpreterTravel AgentUsherVocational / Career CounselorVocational Rehabilitation CounselorWaiter / WaitressWedding PlannerYouth Minister

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TYPE 5 Physical / Structured

Career Area - IndustrialEducation Level – High school plus on–the-job-trainingAptitudes – Physical Manual and Motor DexteritySalary Range – Wage & Salary minimum wage to $40,000 w/ some benefitsWork Conditions – Physical / Heavy / Indoor / Routine / Assembly

Automobile AssemblerBindery Machine Operator/SetterBrick / Stone MasonBuilding InspectorBus DriverButcherCamera OperatorCasting Machine OperatorCement Machine OperatorChemical Equipment OperatorChemical Plant OperatorCombination Tool Machine Setter/OperatorCrushing and Mixing Machine OperatorCustodian / JanitorDry CleanerElectrical and Electronics AssemblerEquipment CleanerFilm ProcessorFurnace and Kiln OperatorFurniture Finisher Gas and Petroleum Plant OperatorGrain Elevator Operator Grinder / PolisherHeat Treating Equipment OperatorIndustrial DesignerInspector / TesterInsulatorLathe Machine Operator/SetterLaundry and Dry-cleaning Machine OperatorMachine AssemblerMachine Maintenance WorkerMachine OperatorMason Meat, Poultry and Fish CutterMillwrightMoverPackaging Machine OperatorPainting Machine Operator

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Pest ControllerPipe FitterPlasterer / Paper HangerPrecision Machine Assembler / OperatorPrinting Press OperatorProduction SupervisorScreen Printing Machine OperatorSewing Machine OperatorTailor Textile Machine OperatorTile SetterTrain OperatorTruck DriverShips CrewUpholstererWoodworking Machine Operator

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Type 6 Physical / Realistic

Career Area – NatureEducation Level – High school plus on–the-job-trainingAptitudes –Physical Manual and Motor DexteritySalary Range – Generally hourly wage $20,000 plus w/ few benefitsWork Conditions – Physical / Heavy / Outdoor / Seasonal / Non-routine /

Independent work load

Agricultural Engineering TechnicianAgricultural SupervisorAnimal Caretaker / BreederAnimal TrainerAquaculture TechnicianArboristBeekeeperBrick MasonConcrete FinisherConservation OfficerDiverFarm ManagerFarmerFarm Equipment Mechanic FirefighterFish and Wildlife OfficerFish Hatchery Worker FisherForesterGardener/GroundskeeperHighway Maintenance WorkerHorticulturistHunter / TrapperHunting and Fishing GuideInspector of Agricultural ProductsLandscape GardenerLawn Maintenance WorkerLawn Service ManagerLivestock WorkerNursery ManagerNursery WorkerOil Well Driller / Rigger / Roustabout Park RangerPet GroomerPest Control WorkerPetroleum EngineerPetroleum Technologist

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Professional AthleteRecyclerRooferSailor / SeamanSports Official / Referee / UmpireStonemasonStunt PersonTaxidermistTree Harvester / LoggerVeterinary AssistantWine MakerZookeeper

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TYPE 6 Physical / Realistic

Career Area - MechanicalEducation – OJT, Military, Associate or Bachelor’s degreeAptitudes – Intellectual Logical, Visual Form / Spatial, Manual DexteritySalary Range – Generally middle income $25,000 - $50,000 with good BenefitsWork Conditions – Physical/Intellectual, Indoor, Non-routine, Mixed Environment

Technology, Independent or Assembly

Air Crew Member (Military-Enlisted)Air Traffic Controller Aircraft Electrician Aircraft MechanicAircraft Pilot/Fight EngineerArchitectArtillery Crew Member (Military-Enlisted)Artillery Officer (Military-Officer)Automobile MechanicAutomotive Body RepairBicycle RepairBiomedical Equipment RepairBlasters/ Explosive WorkersBoiler OperatorBroadcast TechnicianCabinetmakerCable InstallerCargo Specialist (Military-Enlisted)CarpenterCarpet InstallerChimney SweepCoin and vending Machine RepairCombat Engineer (Military-Officer)Communication Equipment RepairComputer Equipment RepairerConstruction LaborerConstruction Manager / SupervisorDiesel Engine MechanicDozer / Crane OperatorDrilling and Mining ManagerDrywall Installer/FinisherElectrical Motor RepairerElectrical Power Installer / RepairerElectrical/Electronic Engineering TechnologistElectricianElectronics RepairerElevator Installing/Repairer

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Freight HandlerFurniture FinisherGeneral Maintenance RepairerGlazierGunsmithHeating, Air-conditioning, and Refrigeration MechanicHeavy Equipment MechanicHelicopter PilotHome Appliance RepairerIndustrial EngineerIndustrial Engineering TechnicianIndustrial Machinery MechanicInsulation InstallerLaser Technician Leather WorkerLocksmithLocomotive and Rail Yard EngineerMachinistMarine Engineer Mechanical EngineerMechanical Engineering TechnicianMining EngineerMotorcycle RepairerMusical Instrument Repairer/ TunerPainter PaperhangerPaving Equipment OperatorPhotographic Process WorkerPlastererPlumber/Pipe-fitterPower Reactor Plant OperatorQuartermaster or Boat OperatorRadar and Sonar Equipment RepairerRadar and Sonar Operator Radio MechanicRailroad Brake, Signal and Switch OperatorSafety EngineerService Station AttendantSheet Metal WorkerShip Captain/PilotSpecial Operations Officer (Military-Officer)Structural Metal FitterSurveyorTank Officer (Military-Officer)Telephone Line Installer/RepairerTelephone Technician

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Tire Repairer Tool and Die MakerTruck DriverTV Cable InstallerTypesetterUpholstererUtilities ManagerWatchmaker/ RepairerWater and Sewage Treatment Plant OperatorWeapons Maintenance Technician (Military-EnlistedWelder or Metal Worker Wood MachinistWoodworker

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