U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Standard Occupational Classification

NOTE:

The information on this page relates to the 2010 SOC, please see the 2000 SOC System for information on the previous version of the SOC.

13-1161 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists

Research market conditions in local, regional, or national areas, or gather information to determine potential sales of a product or service, or create a marketing campaign. May gather information on competitors, prices, sales, and methods of marketing and distribution.

Illustrative examples: Marketing Forecaster, Marketing Consultant, Market Research Specialist

Broad Occupation: 13-1160 Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
Minor Group: 13-1000 Business Operations Specialists
Major Group: 13-0000 Business and Financial Operations Occupations

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Last Modified Date: March 11, 2010