JobSOC 19-3093
Historians
Research, analyze, record, and interpret the past as recorded in sources, such as government and institutional records, newspapers and other periodicals, photographs, interviews, films, electronic media, and unpublished manuscripts, such as personal diaries and letters.
Definition from U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA) (O*NET 31.0 (August 2026)).
01.
Studied through
24 programs- Architectural History and Criticism, General04.0801
- Architectural Conservation04.0802
- Historic Preservation and Conservation, General30.1201
- Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis30.1202
- Historic Preservation and Conservation, Other30.1299
- Medieval and Renaissance Studies30.1301
- Holocaust and Related Studies30.2101
- Ancient Studies/Civilization30.2201
- Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology30.2202
- Classical and Ancient Studies, Other30.2299
- Maritime Studies30.2901
- History and Language/Literature30.4501
- History and Political Science30.4601
- Medical/Health Humanities51.3204
- History of Medicine51.3205
- History, General54.0101
- American History (United States)54.0102
- European History54.0103
- History and Philosophy of Science and Technology54.0104
- Public/Applied History54.0105
- Asian History54.0106
- Canadian History54.0107
- Military History54.0108
- History, Other54.0199
02.
Draws on
- History and Archeology4.6 of 5
- English Language4.1 of 5
- Sociology and Anthropology3.6 of 5
- Geography3.5 of 5
Importance as rated in O*NET (1 to 5); areas rated 3.5 or more, up to eight.