Chart 1. Percent change in skills scores due to projected changes in occupational employment, weighted by employment, 2023–33 projected
Skills category Percent change

Science

0.70

Critical and analytical thinking

0.38

Project management

0.32

Creativity and innovation

0.29

Leadership

0.27

Writing and reading

0.26

Problem solving and decision making

0.23

Computers and information technology

0.20

Average, all skills categories

0.17

Interpersonal

0.16

Adaptability

0.13

Mechanical

0.11

Detail oriented

0.10

Speaking and listening

0.10

Physical strength and stamina

0.07

Mathematics

0.07

Customer service

-0.06

Fine motor

-0.18

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.