Epidemiologists

in California

Investigate and describe the determinants and distribution of disease, disability, and other health outcomes and develop the means for prevention and control. [More Details...]

Skills - Importance and Competence Level for this occupation (1-low, 100-high)

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Skills	Importance	Competence Level
Active Learning	100	90
Active Listening	83	64
Coordination	77	67
Critical Thinking	97	79
Idea Evaluation	97	79
Idea Generation	83	64
Identification of Key Causes	83	79
Identifying Downstream Consequences	83	76
Implementation Planning	83	69
Information Gathering	97	81
Information Organization	90	64
Instructing	97	90
Judgment and Decision Making	83	71
Learning Strategies	87	76
Management of Personnel Resources	83	55
Mathematics	90	74
Monitoring	80	64
Operations Analysis	77	64
Problem Identification	87	79
Reading Comprehension	93	88
Science	97	81
Service Orientation	77	69
Solution Appraisal	90	74
Speaking	93	69
Synthesis/Reorganization	77	57
Systems Perception	77	59
Testing	77	55
Time Management	80	64
Visioning	83	71
Writing	90	83

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Wages

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Area	Time Period	Hourly Mean	Hourly by Percentile
			25th	Median	75th
California	2023	$49.43	$39.00	$50.61	$59.74

Education

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Workers must have a Master's degree to gain the necessary skills for this occupation.However, those with related work experience would have a competitive advantage in this labor market.

Training Programs

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The following are the training programs available for the Occupation: Epidemiologists

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