Below are the skills needed to be painting coating 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 |
Critical Thinking | 2.88 | 2.75 |
Monitoring | 2.88 | 2.5 |
Active Listening | 2.75 | 2.38 |
Social Perceptiveness | 2.75 | 2.62 |
Reading Comprehension | 2.62 | 2.25 |
Below are the abilities needed to be painting coating 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 |
Arm-Hand Steadiness | 3.63 | 3.5 |
Near Vision | 3.38 | 3.5 |
Manual Dexterity | 3.25 | 2.75 |
Visual Color Discrimination | 3.25 | 3.5 |
Finger Dexterity | 3.13 | 3 |
Below are the knowledge areas needed to be painting coating 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 | 4.01 | 3.71 |
Sales and Marketing | 3.09 | 2.69 |
Design | 3.01 | 3.02 |
Mechanical | 2.85 | 2.28 |
Transportation | 2.75 | 2.3 |
Below are the work activities involved in being painting coating 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 |
Controlling Machines and Processes | 3.59 | 3.69 |
Handling and Moving Objects | 3.35 | 4.61 |
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material | 3.33 | 3.44 |
Getting Information | 3.31 | 2.56 |
Performing General Physical Activities | 3.3 | 3.55 |
Below are the work styles involved in being painting coating workers according to their importance on the scale of 1 to 5 (1 being lowest and 5 being highest).
Work Style | Importance | |
Attention to Detail | 4.57 | |
Dependability | 4.54 | |
Adaptability/Flexibility | 4.24 | |
Innovation | 3.85 | |
Independence | 3.8 |
Listed below are the 10 largest metro areas based on the total number of people employed in Painting Coating Workers jobs , as of 2018
Metro Area | Total Employment | Annual Mean Salary |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim | 620 | $40,350 |
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario | 300 | $35,790 |
San Antonio-New Braunfels | 220 | $37,470 |
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin | 210 | $32,910 |
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade | 210 | $33,810 |
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale | 180 | $29,200 |
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson | 180 | $33,170 |
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land | 140 | $36,690 |
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | 110 | $44,430 |
Elkhart-Goshen | 100 | $30,340 |
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Source : 2018 Occupational Employment Statistics and 2016-26 Employment Projections, Bureau of Labor Statistics, BLS.gov; O*NET® 23.1 Database, O*NET OnLine, National Center for O*NET Development, Employment & Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, onetonline.org