We surveyed 387 professional organizers to better understand the work environment and required skills of a typical professional organizer. Here are the results.

How much intelligence is required as a professional organizer?

Low

High

Working as a professional organizer typically doesn’t require the use of high levels of intelligence in daily tasks.

Can I learn to become a professional organizer?

Intrinsic Talent

Acquired Talent

A career as a professional organizer typically depends predominantly on qualities you can gain through experience, with a small aspect of skills you are born with.

Is it easy to get a job as a professional organizer?

Easy

Hard

It’s typically difficult to find a job as a professional organizer. If you’re curious about the numbers, check out the job market for professional organizers.

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Do professional organizers work full-time or part-time?

34% of professional organizers work in full-time roles while 66% work part-time.