Software Skills
| Purpose: | Provide Software Skills workplace examples. |
| Table Name: | software_skills |
Structure and Description:
| Column | Type | Column Content |
|---|
| onetsoc_code | Character(10) | O*NET-SOC Code (see Occupation Data) |
| workplace_example | Character Varying(150) | Software skill example |
| element_id | Character Varying(20) | Content Model Outline Position (see Content Model Reference) |
| hot_technology | Character(1) | Whether example is classified as a hot technology (Y=yes, N=no) |
| in_demand | Character(1) | Whether example is classified as in demand for the occupation (Y=yes, N=no) |
This file contains the Software Skills examples, including hot and in-demand technologies, associated with O*NET-SOC occupations. The columns “Element ID” and “Element” classify the example in the O*NET Content Model hierarchy. This hierarchy is based on the United Nations Standard Products and Services Code (UNSPSC), version 260801, provided by the United Nations Development Programme.
The “Hot Technology” column indicates requirements frequently included across all employer job postings. A concise list of all hot technologies may be downloaded from O*NET OnLine.
The “In Demand” column indicates requirements frequently included in employer job postings for the particular occupation.
We welcome feedback on the Software Skills database. We accept suggestions for new software skills or occupation linkages via our feedback process. Suggestions will be considered for a future update of the Software Skills database.
The file is displayed in five tab delimited fields with the columns named O*NET-SOC Code, Workplace Example, Element ID, Hot Technology, and In Demand. The five fields are represented by one row. There are a total of 31,821 rows of data in this file.
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File Structure Changes:
| Release Number | Description of Change |
|---|
| 23.2 | Added as a new file |
| 23.3 - 27.0 | No structure changes |
| 27.1 | “In Demand” column added |
| 27.2 - 30.2 | No structure changes |
| 30.3 | File name changed from “Technology Skills” to “Software Skills” |
| 30.3 | Columns “Example,” “Commodity Code,” “Commodity Title” renamed to “Workplace Example,” “Element ID,” “Element Name” |
Data Example - software_skills:
| onetsoc_code | workplace_example | element_id | hot_technology | in_demand |
|---|
| 11-2011.00 | Actuate BIRT | 2.E.6.m | N | N |
| 11-2011.00 | Adobe Acrobat | 2.E.5.b | Y | N |
| 11-2011.00 | Adobe Acrobat Reader | 2.E.5.b | N | N |
| 11-2011.00 | Adobe After Effects | 2.E.4.c | Y | N |
| 11-2011.00 | Adobe Creative Cloud software | 2.E.4.b | Y | N |
