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Job Conditions

Learn about the most important job conditions for Criminal Investigators and Special Agents.
Importance*More Info
1.Importance of Being Exact or Accurate96
Contact With Others96
3.Deal With External Customers89
4.Importance of Repeating Same Tasks74
5.Outdoors, Exposed to Weather72
6.Consequence of Error69
7.Indoors, Environmentally Controlled67
8.Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People66
Coordinate or Lead Others66
10.Very Hot or Cold Temperatures64
* Importance out of 100

Job Condition Scores

Importance of Being Exact or Accurate
How important is being very exact or highly accurate in performing this job?
96
Contact With Others
How much does this job require the worker to be in contact with others (face-to-face, by telephone, or otherwise) in order to perform it?
96
Deal With External Customers
How important is it to work with external customers or the public in this job?
89
Importance of Repeating Same Tasks
How important is repeating the same physical activities (e.g., key entry) or mental activities (e.g., checking entries in a ledger) over and over, without stopping, to performing this job?
74
Outdoors, Exposed to Weather
How often does this job require working outdoors, exposed to all weather conditions?
72
Consequence of Error
How serious would the result usually be if the worker made a mistake that was not readily correctable?
69
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled
How often does this job require working indoors in environmentally controlled conditions?
67
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People
How frequently does the worker have to deal with unpleasant, angry, or discourteous individuals as part of the job requirements?
66
Coordinate or Lead Others
How important is it to coordinate or lead others in accomplishing work activities in this job?
66
Very Hot or Cold Temperatures
How often does this job require working in very hot (above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32 F degrees) temperatures?
64