O*NET-SOC 23-1022.00

Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators

Facilitate negotiation and conflict resolution through dialogue. Resolve conflicts outside of the court system by mutual consent of parties involved.

Preparation

ItemValue
Preparation zoneZone 5 – Extensive preparation needed
What O*NET says the zone requiresExtensive skill, knowledge, or experience is needed
Broad occupation in O*NETTrue (Yes)
Skills listed for this occupation6
Abilities listed for this occupation6
Tasks listed for this occupation5
Interest scores given for this occupation6

Skills

The 6 skills with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.

SkillO*NET elementImportanceDate
Negotiation2.B.1.d4.6208/2024
Active Listening2.A.1.b4.3808/2024
Writing2.A.1.c4.2508/2024
Reading Comprehension2.A.1.a4.1208/2024
Speaking2.A.1.d4.1208/2024
Critical Thinking2.A.2.a4.008/2024

The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.

Abilities

The 6 abilities with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.

AbilityO*NET elementImportanceDate
Written Comprehension1.A.1.a.24.2508/2024
Written Expression1.A.1.a.44.2508/2024
Oral Comprehension1.A.1.a.14.1208/2024
Oral Expression1.A.1.a.34.1208/2024
Deductive Reasoning1.A.1.b.44.008/2024
Inductive Reasoning1.A.1.b.54.008/2024

The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.

Tasks

The tasks O*NET records for this occupation, with the type, respondent count and date each record carries.

TaskTypeIncumbents respondingDate
Prepare written opinions or decisions regarding cases.Core2008/2024
Apply relevant laws, regulations, policies, or precedents to reach conclusions.Core2008/2024
Conduct hearings to obtain information or evidence relative to disposition of claims.Core2008/2024
Determine extent of liability according to evidence, laws, or administrative or judicial precedents.Core2008/2024
Rule on exceptions, motions, or admissibility of evidence.Core2008/2024

Work interests

The interest scores O*NET gives this occupation, on the six interest types.

InterestScoreDate
Enterprising4.9711/2023
Conventional4.3211/2023
Social4.2411/2023
Investigative3.8711/2023
Artistic2.3111/2023
Realistic1.011/2023

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Source: O*NET 29.1 Database (Occupation Data, Job Zones, Skills, Abilities, Task Statements, Interests), U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration. Data fetched 2026-10-31. See about and sources.