Spatial Orientation
The ability to know your location in relation to the environment or to know where other objects are in relation to you.
Quick Facts
Category
Ability
Used in
25+ careers
Avg. Importance
3.4 / 5
Careers Using Spatial Orientation
Ranked by how important Spatial Orientation is to each occupation, based on O*NET data.
Fishing and Hunting Workers
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
Transportation and Material Moving · $226,600/yr
Commercial Pilots
Transportation and Material Moving · $122,670/yr
Motorboat Operators
Transportation and Material Moving · $51,880/yr
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
Transportation and Material Moving · $57,440/yr
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels
Transportation and Material Moving · $85,540/yr
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining
Construction and Extraction · $52,550/yr
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity
Transportation and Material Moving · $57,440/yr
Light Truck Drivers
Transportation and Material Moving · $44,140/yr
Bus Drivers, School
Transportation and Material Moving · $47,040/yr
Firefighters
Protective Service · $59,530/yr
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs
Transportation and Material Moving · $36,670/yr
Surveyors
Architecture and Engineering · $72,740/yr
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians
Transportation and Material Moving · $34,330/yr
Parking Attendants
Transportation and Material Moving · $34,600/yr
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair · $41,080/yr
Fish and Game Wardens
Protective Service · $68,180/yr
Locomotive Engineers
Transportation and Material Moving · $77,400/yr
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
Transportation and Material Moving · $46,390/yr
Helpers--Extraction Workers
Construction and Extraction · $48,400/yr
Pile Driver Operators
Construction and Extraction · $70,510/yr
Sailors and Marine Oilers
Transportation and Material Moving · $49,610/yr
Logging Equipment Operators
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry · $49,210/yr
Tree Trimmers and Pruners
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance · $50,430/yr
Commercial Divers
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair · $61,130/yr
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