If your scores of the South Dakota Career Interest Survey or another career interest assessment indicate you have interest in Social Occupations, consider exploring the occupations in the table below.
Occupational Title |
O*NET-
SOC Code |
Actors |
27-2011.00 |
Acupuncturists |
29-1199.01 |
Acute Care Nurses ![alt="Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations" Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations](/lmic/img/top30to30iicon.png) |
29-1141.01 |
Adapted Physical Education Specialists |
25-2059.01 |
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators and Hearing Officers |
23-1021.00 |
Administrative Services Managers |
11-3011.00 |
Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers and Instructors |
25-3011.00 |
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses ![alt="Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations" Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations](/lmic/img/top30to30iicon.png) |
29-1141.02 |
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers and Athletes |
13-1011.00 |
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary |
25-1041.00 |
Allergists and Immunologists |
29-1069.01 |
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, except Emergency Medical Technicians |
53-3011.00 |
Anesthesiologist Assistants |
29-1071.01 |
Anesthesiologists |
29-1061.00 |
Animal Control Workers |
33-9011.00 |
Animal Trainers |
39-2011.00 |
Anthropologists |
19-3091.01 |
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary |
25-1061.00 |
Arbitrators, Mediators and Conciliators |
23-1022.00 |
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary |
25-1031.00 |
Archivists |
25-4011.00 |
Area, Ethnic and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary |
25-1062.00 |
Art Therapists |
29-1125.01 |
Art, Drama and Music Teachers, Postsecondary |
25-1121.00 |
Athletes and Sports Competitors |
27-2021.00 |
Athletic Trainers |
29-9091.00 |
Atmospheric and Space Scientists |
19-2021.00 |
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary |
25-1051.00 |
Audiologists |
29-1181.00 |
Audio-Visual and Multimedia Collections Specialists |
25-9011.00 |
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants |
53-6031.00 |
Baggage Porters and Bellhops |
39-6011.00 |
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
25-1042.00 |
Broadcast News Analysts |
27-3021.00 |
Brokerage Clerks |
43-4011.00 |
Bus Drivers, School or Special Client |
53-3022.00 |
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity |
53-3021.00 |
Business Teachers, Postsecondary |
25-1011.00 |
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians |
29-2031.00 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School |
25-2023.00 |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School |
25-2032.00 |
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary |
25-1052.00 |
Chief Executives ![designated as a Hot Career](/lmic/img/icon_hot_careers_flame.gif) |
11-1011.00 |
Child, Family and School Social Workers ![alt="Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations" Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations](/lmic/img/top30to30iicon.png) |
21-1021.00 |
Childcare Workers |
39-9011.00 |
Chiropractors |
29-1011.00 |
Choreographers |
27-2032.00 |
Clergy ![alt="Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations" Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations](/lmic/img/top30to30iicon.png) |
21-2011.00 |
Clinical Nurse Specialists ![alt="Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations" Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations](/lmic/img/top30to30iicon.png) |
29-1141.04 |
Clinical Psychologists |
19-3031.02 |
Coaches and Scouts ![alt="Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations" Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations](/lmic/img/top30to30iicon.png) |
27-2022.00 |
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary |
25-1122.00 |
Community Health Workers |
21-1094.00 |
Compensation and Benefits Managers |
11-3111.00 |
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
25-1021.00 |
Concierges |
39-6012.00 |
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria |
35-2012.00 |
Counseling Psychologists |
19-3031.03 |
Counter and Rental Clerks |
41-2021.00 |
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession and Coffee Shop |
35-3022.00 |
Court Reporters |
23-2091.00 |
Credit Checkers |
43-4041.02 |
Credit Counselors |
13-2071.00 |
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary |
25-1111.00 |
Critical Care Nurses ![alt="Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations" Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations](/lmic/img/top30to30iicon.png) |
29-1141.03 |
Crossing Guards |
33-9091.00 |
Customer Service Representatives |
43-4051.00 |
Customs Brokers ![designated as a Hot Career](/lmic/img/icon_hot_careers_flame.gif) |
13-1199.03 |
Dancers |
27-2031.00 |
Dental Assistants ![designated as a Hot Career](/lmic/img/icon_hot_careers_flame.gif) |
31-9091.00 |
Dental Hygienists |
29-2021.00 |
Dentists, General |
29-1021.00 |
Dermatologists |
29-1069.02 |
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers |
29-2032.00 |
Dietetic Technicians |
29-2051.00 |
Dietitians and Nutritionists |
29-1031.00 |
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers |
35-9011.00 |
Directors- Stage, Motion Pictures, Television and Radio |
27-2012.02 |
Directors, Religious Activities and Education |
21-2021.00 |
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary |
25-1063.00 |
Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School |
11-9032.00 |
Education Administrators, Postsecondary |
11-9033.00 |
Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program |
11-9031.00 |
Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
25-1081.00 |
Educational, Guidance, School and Vocational Counselors |
21-1012.00 |
Elementary School Teachers, except Special Education ![alt="Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations" Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations](/lmic/img/top30to30iicon.png) |
25-2021.00 |
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs |
43-4061.00 |
Emergency Management Directors |
11-9161.00 |
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics |
29-2041.00 |
Energy Brokers |
41-3099.01 |
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary |
25-1032.00 |
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary |
25-1123.00 |
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
25-1053.00 |
Epidemiologists |
19-1041.00 |
Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers ![designated as a Hot Career](/lmic/img/icon_hot_careers_flame.gif) |
13-1041.03 |
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants |
43-6011.00 |
Exercise Physiologists |
29-1128.00 |
Family and General Practitioners |
29-1062.00 |
Farm and Home Management Advisors |
25-9021.00 |
Farm Labor Contractors |
13-1074.00 |
Financial Managers, Branch or Department |
11-3031.02 |
Fire Inspectors |
33-2021.01 |
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers ![designated as a Hot Career](/lmic/img/icon_hot_careers_flame.gif) |
41-1012.00 |
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers ![alt="Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations" Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations](/lmic/img/top30to30iicon.png) |
43-1011.00 |
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers |
39-1021.00 |
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives |
33-1012.00 |
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers ![alt="Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations" Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations](/lmic/img/top30to30iicon.png) |
41-1011.00 |
Fish and Game Wardens |
33-3031.00 |
Fitness and Wellness Coordinators |
11-9039.02 |
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors |
39-9031.00 |
Flight Attendants |
53-2031.00 |
Food Preparation Workers |
35-2021.00 |
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant |
35-3041.00 |
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary |
25-1124.00 |
Forest Firefighters |
33-2011.02 |
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
25-1043.00 |
Funeral Attendants |
39-4021.00 |
Funeral Service Managers |
11-9061.00 |
Gaming Supervisors |
39-1011.00 |
General and Operations Managers ![alt="Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations" Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations](/lmic/img/top30to30iicon.png) |
11-1021.00 |
Genetic Counselors |
29-9092.00 |
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary |
25-1064.00 |
Graduate Teaching Assistants |
25-1191.00 |
Hairdressers, Hairstylists and Cosmetologists |
39-5012.00 |
Health Educators |
21-1091.00 |
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary |
25-1071.00 |
Healthcare Social Workers |
21-1022.00 |
Hearing Aid Specialists |
29-2092.00 |
History Teachers, Postsecondary |
25-1125.00 |
Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary |
25-1192.00 |
Home Health Aides |
31-1011.00 |
Hospitalists |
29-1069.03 |
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge and Coffee Shop |
35-9031.00 |
Hotel, Motel and Resort Desk Clerks |
43-4081.00 |
Human Resources Assistants, except Payroll and Timekeeping |
43-4161.00 |
Human Resources Managers |
11-3121.00 |
Human Resources Specialists ![designated as a Hot Career](/lmic/img/icon_hot_careers_flame.gif) |
13-1071.00 |
Informatics Nurse Specialists |
15-1121.01 |
Instructional Coordinators |
25-9031.00 |
Instructional Designers and Technologists |
25-9031.01 |
Insurance Claims Clerks |
43-9041.01 |
Insurance Sales Agents ![alt="Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations" Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations](/lmic/img/top30to30iicon.png) |
41-3021.00 |
Internists, General |
29-1063.00 |
Interpreters and Translators |
27-3091.00 |
Interviewers, except Eligibility and Loan |
43-4111.00 |
Investment Fund Managers |
11-9199.03 |
Judges, Magistrate Judges and Magistrates |
23-1023.00 |
Kindergarten Teachers, except Special Education |
25-2012.00 |
Labor Relations Specialists |
13-1075.00 |
Law Teachers, Postsecondary |
25-1112.00 |
Legislators |
11-1031.00 |
Librarians |
25-4021.00 |
Library Assistants, Clerical |
43-4121.00 |
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
25-1082.00 |
Library Technicians |
25-4031.00 |
License Clerks |
43-4031.03 |
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses ![designated as a Hot Career](/lmic/img/icon_hot_careers_flame.gif) |
29-2061.00 |
Licensing Examiners and Inspectors ![designated as a Hot Career](/lmic/img/icon_hot_careers_flame.gif) |
13-1041.02 |
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers |
33-9092.00 |
Loan Counselors |
13-2071.01 |
Loan Interviewers and Clerks ![alt="Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations" Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations](/lmic/img/top30to30iicon.png) |
43-4131.00 |
Loan Officers ![alt="Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations" Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations](/lmic/img/top30to30iicon.png) |
13-2072.00 |
Locker Room, Coatroom and Dressing Room Attendants |
39-3093.00 |
Lodging Managers |
11-9081.00 |
Logisticians |
13-1081.00 |
Low Vision Therapists, Orientation and Mobility Specialists and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists |
29-1122.01 |
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists |
29-2035.00 |
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners |
37-2012.00 |
Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance |
39-5091.00 |
Manicurists and Pedicurists |
39-5092.00 |
Marriage and Family Therapists |
21-1013.00 |
Massage Therapists |
31-9011.00 |
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
25-1022.00 |
Medical and Health Services Managers ![designated as a Hot Career](/lmic/img/icon_hot_careers_flame.gif) |
11-9111.00 |
Medical Appliance Technicians |
51-9082.00 |
Medical Assistants |
31-9092.00 |
Medical Secretaries |
43-6013.00 |
Meeting, Convention and Event Planners |
13-1121.00 |
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers |
21-1023.00 |
Mental Health Counselors |
21-1014.00 |
Meter Readers, Utilities |
43-5041.00 |
Middle School Teachers, except Special and Career/Technical Education ![designated as a Hot Career](/lmic/img/icon_hot_careers_flame.gif) |
25-2022.00 |
Midwives |
29-9099.01 |
Morticians, Undertakers and Funeral Directors |
39-4031.00 |
Municipal Fire Fighting and Prevention Supervisors |
33-1021.01 |
Municipal Firefighters |
33-2011.01 |
Music Directors |
27-2041.01 |
Music Therapists |
29-1125.02 |
Nannies |
39-9011.01 |
Naturopathic Physicians |
29-1199.04 |
Neurologists |
29-1069.04 |
Neuropsychologists and Clinical Neuropsychologists |
19-3039.01 |
New Accounts Clerks |
43-4141.00 |
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers |
39-2021.00 |
Nuclear Medicine Physicians |
29-1069.05 |
Nuclear Medicine Technologists |
29-2033.00 |
Nurse Anesthetists |
29-1151.00 |
Nurse Midwives |
29-1161.00 |
Nurse Practitioners |
29-1171.00 |
Nursing Assistants |
31-1014.00 |
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary |
25-1072.00 |
Obstetricians and Gynecologists |
29-1064.00 |
Occupational Therapists |
29-1122.00 |
Occupational Therapy Aides |
31-2012.00 |
Occupational Therapy Assistants |
31-2011.00 |
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians |
29-2057.00 |
Ophthalmologists |
29-1069.06 |
Optometrists |
29-1041.00 |
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons |
29-1022.00 |
Order Clerks |
43-4151.00 |
Orderlies |
31-1015.00 |
Orthodontists |
29-1023.00 |
Orthotists |
29-1199.05 |
Orthotists and Prosthetists |
29-2091.00 |
Park Naturalists |
19-1031.03 |
Patient Representatives |
43-4051.03 |
Pediatricians, General |
29-1065.00 |
Personal Care Aides |
39-9021.00 |
Personal Financial Advisors |
13-2052.00 |
Pharmacists |
29-1051.00 |
Pharmacy Aides |
31-9095.00 |
Pharmacy Technicians |
29-2052.00 |
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary |
25-1126.00 |
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians |
29-1069.08 |
Physical Therapist Aides |
31-2022.00 |
Physical Therapist Assistants |
31-2021.00 |
Physical Therapists |
29-1123.00 |
Physician Assistants |
29-1071.00 |
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary |
25-1054.00 |
Podiatrists |
29-1081.00 |
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
25-1065.00 |
Political Scientists |
19-3094.00 |
Postal Service Clerks |
43-5051.00 |
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents |
11-9131.00 |
Preschool Teachers, except Special Education |
25-2011.00 |
Preventive Medicine Physicians |
29-1069.09 |
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists |
21-1092.00 |
Proofreaders and Copy Markers |
43-9081.00 |
Property, Real Estate and Community Association Managers ![designated as a Hot Career](/lmic/img/icon_hot_careers_flame.gif) |
11-9141.00 |
Prosthodontists |
29-1024.00 |
Psychiatric Aides |
31-1013.00 |
Psychiatric Technicians |
29-2053.00 |
Psychiatrists |
29-1066.00 |
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary |
25-1066.00 |
Public Address System and Other Announcers |
27-3012.00 |
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers |
11-2031.00 |
Public Relations Specialists |
27-3031.00 |
Radiation Therapists |
29-1124.00 |
Radio and Television Announcers |
27-3011.00 |
Radiologic Technicians |
29-2099.06 |
Radiologic Technologists ![designated as a Hot Career](/lmic/img/icon_hot_careers_flame.gif) |
29-2034.00 |
Radiologists |
29-1069.10 |
Receptionists and Information Clerks |
43-4171.00 |
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary |
25-1193.00 |
Recreation Workers |
39-9032.00 |
Recreational Therapists |
29-1125.00 |
Registered Nurses ![alt="Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations" Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations](/lmic/img/top30to30iicon.png) |
29-1141.00 |
Regulatory Affairs Managers |
11-9199.01 |
Rehabilitation Counselors |
21-1015.00 |
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks |
43-4181.00 |
Residential Advisors |
39-9041.00 |
Respiratory Therapists |
29-1126.00 |
Respiratory Therapy Technicians |
29-2054.00 |
Retail Salespersons |
41-2031.00 |
Sales Agents, Financial Services |
41-3031.02 |
Sales Agents, Securities and Commodities |
41-3031.01 |
Sales Managers |
11-2022.00 |
School Psychologists |
19-3031.01 |
Secondary School Teachers, except Special and Career/Technical Education ![alt="Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations" Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations](/lmic/img/top30to30iicon.png) |
25-2031.00 |
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, except Legal, Medical and Executive |
43-6014.00 |
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers |
25-3021.00 |
Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs ![designated as a Hot Career](/lmic/img/icon_hot_careers_flame.gif) |
33-3051.03 |
Singers |
27-2042.01 |
Skincare Specialists |
39-5094.00 |
Social and Community Service Managers |
11-9151.00 |
Social and Human Service Assistants |
21-1093.00 |
Social Science Research Assistants |
19-4061.00 |
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary |
25-1113.00 |
Sociologists |
19-3041.00 |
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary |
25-1067.00 |
Spa Managers |
39-1021.01 |
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School |
25-2052.00 |
Special Education Teachers, Middle School |
25-2053.00 |
Special Education Teachers, Preschool |
25-2051.00 |
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School |
25-2054.00 |
Speech-Language Pathologists |
29-1127.00 |
Speech-Language Pathology Assistants |
31-9099.01 |
Sports Medicine Physicians |
29-1069.11 |
Statement Clerks |
43-3021.01 |
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors ![alt="Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations" Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations](/lmic/img/top30to30iicon.png) |
21-1011.00 |
Surgeons |
29-1067.00 |
Surgical Assistants |
29-2099.07 |
Surgical Technologists |
29-2055.00 |
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service |
43-2011.00 |
Tax Examiners and Collectors and Revenue Agents |
13-2081.00 |
Tax Preparers |
13-2082.00 |
Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs |
53-3041.00 |
Teacher Assistants |
25-9041.00 |
Telephone Operators |
43-2021.00 |
Tour Guides and Escorts |
39-7011.00 |
Training and Development Managers |
11-3131.00 |
Training and Development Specialists |
13-1151.00 |
Transportation Attendants, except Flight Attendants |
53-6061.00 |
Travel Agents |
41-3041.00 |
Travel Guides |
39-7012.00 |
Tutors |
25-3099.02 |
Urologists |
29-1069.12 |
Ushers, Lobby Attendants and Ticket Takers |
39-3031.00 |
Veterinarians |
29-1131.00 |
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers |
31-9096.00 |
Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary |
25-1194.00 |
Waiters and Waitresses |
35-3031.00 |