Occupational Employment Statistics
Dictionary of Occupations
By Occupation Title
2003 Survey
13-2011 Accountants and Auditors
(Bursar) Examine, analyze, and interpret accounting records for the purpose of giving advice or
preparing statements. Install or advise on systems of recording costs or other financial and
budgetary data.
Illustrative Examples: Certified Public Accountant; Tax Accountant
27-2011 Actors
Play parts in stage, television, radio, video, or motion picture productions for entertainment,
information, or instruction. Interpret serious or comic role by speech, gesture, and body
movement to entertain or inform audience. May dance and sing.
Illustrative Examples: Elocutionist; Extra; Dramatic Reader
15-2011 Actuaries
Analyze statistical data, such as mortality, accident, sickness, disability, and retirement rates and
construct probability tables to forecast risk and liability for payment of future benefits. May
ascertain premium rates required and cash reserves necessary to ensure payment of future
benefits.
Illustrative Example: Actuarial Mathematician
23-1021 Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers
Conduct hearings to decide or recommend decisions on claims concerning government programs
or other government-related matters and prepare decisions. Determine penalties or the existence
and the amount of liability, or recommend the acceptance or rejection of claims, or compromise
settlements.
Illustrative Example: Traffic Court Referee
11-3011 Administrative