We surveyed 1,556 chemical technicians to learn what personality traits and interests make them unique. Here are the results.
Chemical technicians are investigative and realistic
Chemical technicians tend to be predominantly investigative individuals, which means that they are quite inquisitive and curious people that often like to spend time alone with their thoughts. They also tend to be realistic, which means that they often enjoy working outdoors or applying themselves to a hands-on project.
If you are one or both of these archetypes, you may be well suited to be a chemical technician. However, if you are social, this is probably not a good career for you. Unsure of where you fit in? Take the career test now.
Here’s how the Holland codes of the average chemical technician break down:
The top personality traits of chemical technicians are social responsibility and openness
Chemical technicians score highly on social responsibility, indicating that they desire fair outcomes and have a general concern for others. They also tend to be high on the measure of openness, which means they are usually curious, imaginative, and value variety.
Once again, let’s break down the components of the personality of an average chemical technician: