Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for those working in the Corrections Administration field from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Corrections Administration majors need many skills, but most especially Monitoring. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Corrections Administration majors need more than the average amount of Management of Personnel Resources, Coordination, Social Perceptiveness, Monitoring, Persuasion, Negotiation, Time Management, Operation and Control, Instructing, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Speaking, Learning Strategies, Systems Analysis, Systems Evaluation, Service Orientation, Management of Material Resources, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Active Learning, Complex Problem Solving, Operation Monitoring, Judgment and Decision Making, Quality Control Analysis, Troubleshooting, Operations Analysis, Management of Financial Resources, Technology Design, Mathematics, Programming, Science, 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 Corrections Administration 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 Management of Personnel Resources is very distinctive for majors, but the Monitoring, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Social Perceptiveness, Coordination, Speaking, Reading Comprehension, Management of Personnel Resources, Writing, Persuasion, Time Management, Negotiation, Active Learning, Complex Problem Solving, Instructing, Judgment and Decision Making, Learning Strategies, Systems Analysis, Systems Evaluation, Service Orientation, Mathematics, Operation Monitoring, Quality Control Analysis, Management of Material Resources, Operations Analysis, Operation and Control, Management of Financial Resources, Troubleshooting, Technology Design, Science, Programming, Equipment Selection, Installation, Equipment Maintenance, and Repairing are the three most important skills for people in the field.