Sound Localization
The ability to tell the direction from which a sound originated.
Quick Facts
Category
Ability
Used in
25+ careers
Avg. Importance
2.7 / 5
Careers Using Sound Localization
Ranked by how important Sound Localization is to each occupation, based on O*NET data.
Sailors and Marine Oilers
Transportation and Material Moving · $49,610/yr
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
Transportation and Material Moving · $226,600/yr
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining
Construction and Extraction · $52,550/yr
Subway and Streetcar Operators
Transportation and Material Moving · $84,830/yr
Fishing and Hunting Workers
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry
Rail Car Repairers
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair · $65,680/yr
Industrial Machinery Mechanics
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair · $63,760/yr
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
Protective Service · $76,290/yr
Bridge and Lock Tenders
Transportation and Material Moving · $58,490/yr
Music Directors and Composers
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media · $63,670/yr
Hoist and Winch Operators
Transportation and Material Moving · $52,310/yr
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas
Construction and Extraction · $57,980/yr
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair · $52,080/yr
Locomotive Engineers
Transportation and Material Moving · $77,400/yr
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair · $60,640/yr
Bus Drivers, School
Transportation and Material Moving · $47,040/yr
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs
Transportation and Material Moving · $36,670/yr
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels
Transportation and Material Moving · $85,540/yr
Continuous Mining Machine Operators
Construction and Extraction · $63,380/yr
Motorboat Operators
Transportation and Material Moving · $51,880/yr
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
Transportation and Material Moving · $57,440/yr
Roof Bolters, Mining
Construction and Extraction · $76,640/yr
Transit and Railroad Police
Protective Service · $82,320/yr
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators
Production · $49,970/yr
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers
Transportation and Material Moving · $58,030/yr
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