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Memorization

Ability

The ability to remember information such as words, numbers, pictures, and procedures.

Quick Facts

Category

Ability

Used in

25+ careers

Avg. Importance

3.1 / 5

Careers Using Memorization

Ranked by how important Memorization is to each occupation, based on O*NET data.

Actors

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media

3.9

Musicians and Singers

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media

3.5

Emergency Medicine Physicians

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical

3.4

Preventive Medicine Physicians

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical

3.1

Bioinformatics Scientists

Life, Physical, and Social Science · $93,330/yr

3.1

Instructional Coordinators

Educational Instruction and Library · $74,720/yr

3.1

Registered Nurses

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical · $93,600/yr

3.1

Farm and Home Management Educators

Educational Instruction and Library · $58,120/yr

3.1

First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers

Personal Care and Service · $61,590/yr

3.1

Clergy

Community and Social Service · $60,820/yr

3.1

Nurse Midwives

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical · $128,790/yr

3.1

Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers

Transportation and Material Moving · $226,600/yr

3.1

Government Property Inspectors and Investigators

Business and Financial Operations · $78,420/yr

3.1

Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary

Educational Instruction and Library · $95,770/yr

3.1

Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary

Educational Instruction and Library · $86,220/yr

3.0

Economics Teachers, Postsecondary

Educational Instruction and Library · $119,980/yr

3.0

Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

Educational Instruction and Library · $86,350/yr

3.0

Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Educational Instruction and Library · $79,350/yr

3.0

Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

Educational Instruction and Library · $101,390/yr

3.0

Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary

Educational Instruction and Library · $78,050/yr

3.0

Biochemists and Biophysicists

Life, Physical, and Social Science · $103,650/yr

3.0

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

Life, Physical, and Social Science · $100,590/yr

3.0

Robotics Engineers

Architecture and Engineering · $117,750/yr

3.0

Human Resources Managers

Management · $140,030/yr

3.0

Training and Development Specialists

Business and Financial Operations · $65,850/yr

3.0

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