Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for those working in the Insurance field from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Insurance majors need many skills, but most especially Reading Comprehension. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Insurance majors need more than the average amount of Negotiation, Management of Financial Resources, Service Orientation, Critical Thinking, Mathematics, Persuasion, Speaking, Writing, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Social Perceptiveness, Judgment and Decision Making, Active Learning, Coordination, Time Management, Monitoring, Complex Problem Solving, Management of Material Resources, Troubleshooting, Quality Control Analysis, Learning Strategies, Management of Personnel Resources, Systems Analysis, Instructing, Systems Evaluation, Operation Monitoring, Programming, Technology Design, Operations Analysis, Science, Operation and Control, Equipment Selection, Installation, Equipment Maintenance, and Repairing.
These two visualizations, one a radial chart and one a bar chart, show the same information, a rating of how necessary the following skills are for Insurance majors. Toggle between "value" and "RCA" to see the absolute rating of that skill (value) and the revealed comparative advantage (RCA), or how much greater or lesser that skill's rating is than the average. The longer the bar or the closer the line comes to the circumference of the circle, the more important that skill is. The importance of Negotiation is very distinctive for majors, but the Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Speaking, Writing, Negotiation, Judgment and Decision Making, Active Learning, Social Perceptiveness, Service Orientation, Complex Problem Solving, Monitoring, Persuasion, Coordination, Mathematics, Time Management, Instructing, Learning Strategies, Systems Analysis, Systems Evaluation, Management of Personnel Resources, Management of Financial Resources, Quality Control Analysis, Operation Monitoring, Management of Material Resources, Troubleshooting, Operations Analysis, Programming, Technology Design, Science, Operation and Control, Equipment Selection, Installation, Equipment Maintenance, and Repairing are the three most important skills for people in the field.