Below are the skills needed to be food tobacco processing workers according to their importance on the scale of 1 to 5 (1 being lowest and 5 being highest) and competency level on a scale of 1 to 7 (1 being lowest and 7 being highest).
Skill Name | Importance | Competence |
Operation Monitoring | 3.62 | 3.62 |
Monitoring | 3.5 | 3 |
Active Listening | 3.12 | 2.88 |
Critical Thinking | 3.12 | 3 |
Operation and Control | 3.12 | 3.12 |
Below are the abilities needed to be food tobacco processing workers according to their importance on the scale of 1 to 5 (1 being lowest and 5 being highest) and competency level on a scale of 1 to 7 (1 being lowest and 7 being highest).
Ability Name | Importance | Competence |
Near Vision | 3.75 | 3.75 |
Problem Sensitivity | 3.25 | 3.12 |
Arm-Hand Steadiness | 3.12 | 3.12 |
Category Flexibility | 3.12 | 3.12 |
Control Precision | 3.12 | 3.25 |
Below are the knowledge areas needed to be food tobacco processing workers according to their importance on the scale of 1 to 5 (1 being lowest and 5 being highest) and competency level on a scale of 1 to 7 (1 being lowest and 7 being highest).
Knowledge Area | Importance | Competence |
Production and Processing | 3.58 | 3.34 |
English Language | 3.29 | 2.74 |
Public Safety and Security | 3.05 | 2.76 |
Food Production | 3.04 | 2.83 |
Mathematics | 2.3 | 1.91 |
Below are the work activities involved in being food tobacco processing workers according to their importance on the scale of 1 to 5 (1 being lowest and 5 being highest) and competency level on a scale of 1 to 7 (1 being lowest and 5 being highest).
Work Activity | Importance | Competence |
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings | 4.14 | 3.99 |
Getting Information | 4.02 | 3.68 |
Making Decisions and Solving Problems | 4 | 4.5 |
Controlling Machines and Processes | 3.95 | 4.7 |
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates | 3.94 | 4.62 |
Below are the work styles involved in being food tobacco processing workers according to their importance on the scale of 1 to 5 (1 being lowest and 5 being highest).
Work Style | Importance | |
Dependability | 4.22 | |
Independence | 4.05 | |
Attention to Detail | 4.02 | |
Cooperation | 3.89 | |
Self Control | 3.74 |
Listed below are the 10 largest metro areas based on the total number of people employed in Food Tobacco Processing Workers jobs , as of 2019
Metro Area | Total Employment | Annual Mean Salary |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim | 550 | $33,530 |
Knoxville | 440 | $36,980 |
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood | 360 | N/A |
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land | 290 | $25,100 |
Grand Rapids-Wyoming | 280 | $31,700 |
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | 260 | $41,480 |
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario | 250 | $33,960 |
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis | 230 | $24,970 |
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson | 190 | $33,650 |
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell | 170 | $30,870 |
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Source : 2019 Occupational Employment Statistics and 2018-28 Employment Projections, Bureau of Labor Statistics, BLS.gov; O*NET® 24.3 Database, O*NET OnLine, National Center for O*NET Development, Employment & Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, onetonline.org