Occupation Atlasproofreader
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/f8f34041-3640-41a9-852e-c5a7574de780
proofreader
Proofreaders examine facsimiles of the finished products such as books, newspaper and magazines. They correct grammatical, typographical and spelling errors in order to ensure the quality of the printed product.
Job Zone
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
Zone 4: Considerable Preparation Needed
Considerable preparation. Usually a bachelor's degree plus several years of work-related experience, knowledge, or training.
Job Zone is O*NET's rating of how much education, experience and training an occupation typically needs — a property of the work, not of anyone doing it.
Occupational interest profile
CAIConventional · Artistic · Investigative — the three strongest interests, in order
- C Conventional6.16
- A Artistic3.56
- I Investigative2.50
- S Social2.20
- E Enterprising1.53
- R Realistic1.44
RIASEC (Holland) interests on O*NET's 0–7 scale: what the work draws on, not what any individual prefers. Hover a row for what each dimension means.
Job Zone and interest data are borrowed from Proofreaders and Copy Markers (43-9081.00): in the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, a broader O*NET occupation that includes this one, and the best-ranked match that has them. ESCO doesn't publish them directly.
Typically associated skills
Essential (13)
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.
O*NET equivalents
From the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, strongest match first. A broader occupation takes in this one; a narrower one is a part of it.
Closest occupations
Compare any occupation →ESCO occupations that share the most of this occupation's 13 essential skills. A plain count, not a hidden score.
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5 shared · 6 more of its ownspelling, grammar, apply grammar and spelling rules, follow work schedule
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5 shared · 15 more of its ownmaster language rules, spelling, proofread text, grammar
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5 shared · 26 more of its ownmaster language rules, spelling, proofread text, grammar
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4 shared · 6 more of its ownmaster language rules, spelling, grammar, apply grammar and spelling rules
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4 shared · 8 more of its ownspelling, grammar, apply grammar and spelling rules, copyright legislation
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scopist
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