Below are the skills needed to be woodworkers 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 | 3.12 | 3.12 |
Operation and Control | 3.12 | 3 |
Critical Thinking | 3 | 2.75 |
Monitoring | 3 | 2.88 |
Quality Control Analysis | 3 | 2.88 |
Below are the abilities needed to be woodworkers 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 |
Control Precision | 3.62 | 3.5 |
Arm-Hand Steadiness | 3.38 | 3.12 |
Manual Dexterity | 3.38 | 3 |
Near Vision | 3.38 | 3.12 |
Finger Dexterity | 3.25 | 3.12 |
Below are the knowledge areas needed to be woodworkers 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 | 3.24 | 2.81 |
Mechanical | 3.21 | 3.38 |
Public Safety and Security | 2.65 | 1.73 |
Mathematics | 2.59 | 1.94 |
Education and Training | 2.29 | 1.81 |
Below are the work activities involved in being woodworkers 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 | 4.11 | 4.88 |
Handling and Moving Objects | 4.11 | 5.81 |
Performing General Physical Activities | 3.7 | 3.82 |
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material | 3.65 | 3.05 |
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events | 3.45 | 3.29 |
Below are the work styles involved in being woodworkers according to their importance on the scale of 1 to 5 (1 being lowest and 5 being highest).
Work Style | Importance | |
Attention to Detail | 4.3 | |
Dependability | 4.29 | |
Stress Tolerance | 4.17 | |
Self Control | 4.16 | |
Persistence | 4.05 |
Listed below are the 10 largest metro areas based on the total number of people employed in Woodworkers jobs , as of 2019
Metro Area | Total Employment | Annual Mean Salary |
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin | 180 | $30,360 |
Morristown | 130 | $25,580 |
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson | 130 | $36,760 |
Eugene | 100 | $31,740 |
Montgomery | 90 | $28,390 |
Medford | 80 | $36,030 |
Lima | 50 | $27,790 |
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach | 40 | $44,870 |
San Antonio-New Braunfels | 30 | $41,590 |
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas | N/A | $22,730 |
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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