Speech-Language Pathologists
O*NET-SOC 29-1127.00 · interest code SIC
Assess and treat persons with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. May select alternative communication systems and teach their use. May perform research related to speech and language problems.
How this work is wired
O*NET rates every occupation 1-7 on six interest dimensions. This one leans Social — teaching, caring for, advising and helping people directly — then Investigative and Conventional.
Preparation typically needed
Job Zone 5 — extensive preparation — usually a graduate or professional degree.