Dexterous with hands and good at detailed work × Weaknesses: Numerical & Quantitative Analysis

Jobs Utilizing Other Abilities with Less Numerical Work

This collection features jobs that may suit those who prefer to work utilizing language and interpersonal skills rather than working with numbers.

The need for mathematical thinking varies by occupation. Many jobs value other abilities - language skills, interpersonal abilities, sensitivity, creativity - more than numbers and calculations. Additionally, in some fields, qualitative judgment and understanding of human relationships are the most valuable assets.

What matters is finding an environment where you can utilize your strengths. Various abilities beyond numbers also hold important value in society. The jobs introduced here offer possibilities to leverage such diverse strengths.

414 jobs found.

Refrigeration Equipment Repair Technician

Technician specializing in inspection, maintenance, and repair of refrigeration and freezing equipment.

Lathe Turner (Woodworking Shop)

A craftsman/technician who attaches wood to a lathe, rotates it, and shapes vessels or parts by cutting with tools.

Japanese Traditional Boat Builder

Artisan who designs, builds, and finishes traditional Japanese boats using wood. Handles processing and assembly of frames and hull planks, as well as waterproofing and painting.

Straw Thatch Roofer

A craftsman skilled in the traditional technique of thatching roofs with straw. Handles everything from selecting roofing materials to re-thatching and repair work.