Occupation Level Metadata

Purpose:Provide O*NET-SOC Occupational Level Metadata associated with the incumbent data collection.
Structure and Description:
ColumnTypeColumn Content
O*NET-SOC CodeCharacter(10)O*NET-SOC Code (see Occupation Data)
TitleCharacter Varying(150)O*NET-SOC Title (see Occupation Data)

This file contains occupational level metadata variables associated with data collection statistics. Refer to Appendix 3, Key to Incumbent Occupation Level Metadata for additional descriptions of the data provided in this file.

The file is displayed in seven tab delimited fields with the columns named O*NET-SOC Code, Title, Item, Response, N, Percent, and Date. The seven fields are represented by one row. There are a total of 36,381 rows of data in this file.

File Structure Changes:
Release NumberDescription of Change
5.1Added as a new file
6.0 - 20.1No structure changes

Data Example - Occupation Level Metadata:
O*NET-SOC CodeTitleItemResponseNPercentDate
17-2071.00Electrical EngineersData Collection ModePaper14952.307/2015
17-2071.00Electrical EngineersData Collection ModeWeb14947.707/2015
17-2071.00Electrical EngineersHow Long at Current Job1-5 Years14936.907/2015
17-2071.00Electrical EngineersHow Long at Current Job10 Years or More14944.307/2015
17-2071.00Electrical EngineersHow Long at Current Job6-9 Years14910.707/2015
17-2071.00Electrical EngineersHow Long at Current Job<1 Year1497.407/2015
17-2071.00Electrical EngineersHow Long at Current JobMissing1490.707/2015
17-2071.00Electrical EngineersIndustry Division (Major Group Codes (SIC) within Division in parentheses)Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing (01-09)1490.007/2015
17-2071.00Electrical EngineersIndustry Division (Major Group Codes (SIC) within Division in parentheses)Construction (15-17)1490.007/2015
17-2071.00Electrical EngineersIndustry Division (Major Group Codes (SIC) within Division in parentheses)Financial, Insurance and Real Estate (60-67)1490.007/2015
17-2071.00Electrical EngineersIndustry Division (Major Group Codes (SIC) within Division in parentheses)Manufacturing (20-39)14977.207/2015
17-2071.00Electrical EngineersIndustry Division (Major Group Codes (SIC) within Division in parentheses)Mining (10-14)1490.007/2015
17-2071.00Electrical EngineersIndustry Division (Major Group Codes (SIC) within Division in parentheses)Non-Classifiable (99)1490.007/2015
17-2071.00Electrical EngineersIndustry Division (Major Group Codes (SIC) within Division in parentheses)Public Administration (90-97)1490.007/2015
17-2071.00Electrical EngineersIndustry Division (Major Group Codes (SIC) within Division in parentheses)Retail Trade (52-59)1490.007/2015
17-2071.00Electrical EngineersIndustry Division (Major Group Codes (SIC) within Division in parentheses)Services (70-89)14915.407/2015