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U.S. Jobs That Require Strong Attentiveness Abilities

by Olivia Williams
Monday, April 20, 2015




Attentiveness abilities have been described as that group of abilities related to application of attention and consists of the following:

  • Selective Attention: The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted.
  • Time Sharing: The ability to shift back and forth between two or more activities or sources of information (such as speech, sounds, touch, or other sources).

Air traffic controllers
Air traffic controllers control air traffic on and within vicinity of airport and movement of air traffic between altitude sectors and control centers according to established procedures and policies. Authorize, regulate, and control commercial airline flights according to government or company regulations to expedite and ensure flight safety. Other abilities that strongly feature for this occupation include auditory and speech, idea generation and reasoning, perceptual, spatial, verbal and visual abilities.
Median Annual Salary: $108,040 Minimum Educational Requirement: Less than a High School Diploma

Airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers
Airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers pilot and navigate the flight of fixed-wing, multi-engine aircraft, usually on scheduled air carrier routes, for the transport of passengers and cargo. Requires Federal Air Transport certificate and rating for specific aircraft type used. Includes regional, National, and international airline pilots and flight instructors of airline pilots. Other abilities that strongly feature for this occupation include auditory and speech, control movement, idea generation and reasoning, perceptual, reaction time and speed, spatial, verbal and visual abilities.
Median Annual Salary: $103,210 Minimum Educational Requirement: High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate)

Gaming surveillance officers and gaming investigators
Gaming surveillance officers and gaming investigators act as oversight and security agent for management and customers. Observe casino or casino hotel operation for irregular activities such as cheating or theft by either employees or patrons. They may also use one-way mirrors above the casino floor, cashier's cage, and from desk. Use of audio/video equipment is also common to observe operation of the business. Usually required to provide verbal and written reports of all violations and suspicious behavior to supervisor. Other abilities that strongly feature for this occupation include idea generation and reasoning abilities.
Median Annual Salary: $30,680 Minimum Educational Requirement: Less than a High School Diploma

Physicists
Physicists conduct research into physical phenomena, develop theories on the basis of observation and experiments, and devise methods to apply physical laws and theories. Other abilities that strongly feature for this occupation include auditory and speech, idea generation and reasoning, perceptual, quantitative, spatial and verbal abilities.
Median Annual Salary: $106,370 Minimum Educational Requirement: High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate)
 

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