Standard Occupational Classification

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federal statistical standard occupational classification system

The Standard Occupational Classification is a federal system used in the United States to categorize and standardize occupations for statistical, labor market, and administrative purposes.

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instanceOf federal statistical standard ⓘ
occupational classification system ⓘ
abbreviation SOC ⓘ
appliesTo all occupations in the U.S. economy ⓘ
classificationLevel hierarchical ⓘ
coordinatedBy Office of Management and Budget NERFINISHED ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
developedBy interagency SOC Policy Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ
firstImplemented 1977 GENERATED ⓘ
hasCodeStructure six‑digit occupational codes ⓘ
hasComponent broad occupations ⓘ
detailed occupations ⓘ
major groups ⓘ
minor groups ⓘ
hasScope civilian occupations ⓘ
military occupations ⓘ
includes military specific occupations ⓘ
non‑wage and salary occupations ⓘ
wage and salary occupations ⓘ
language English ⓘ
latestRevision 2018 SOC ⓘ
linkedTo North American Industry Classification System NERFINISHED ⓘ
maintainedBy Office of Management and Budget NERFINISHED ⓘ
nextPlannedRevision 2028 SOC ⓘ
purpose to categorize and standardize occupations ⓘ
to provide a common occupational language ⓘ
replaces earlier federal occupational classification systems ⓘ
revisedIn 2000 ⓘ
2010 ⓘ
2018 ⓘ
standardizes occupational coding ⓘ
occupational definitions ⓘ
occupational titles ⓘ
usedBy Bureau of Labor Statistics NERFINISHED ⓘ
U.S. Census Bureau NERFINISHED ⓘ
U.S. Department of Labor NERFINISHED ⓘ
U.S. federal government NERFINISHED ⓘ
U.S. statistical agencies ⓘ
local governments in the United States ⓘ
state governments in the United States ⓘ
usedFor administrative reporting ⓘ
employment projections ⓘ
labor market analysis ⓘ
occupational statistics ⓘ
policy development ⓘ
program planning ⓘ
wage data collection ⓘ
usedIn American Community Survey occupational data ⓘ
Decennial Census occupational data ⓘ
Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics → classificationSystem → Standard Occupational Classification ⓘ
Employment Projections → usesClassification → Standard Occupational Classification ⓘ
this entity surface form: Standard Occupational Classification system