Skill Levels For Purposes of Social Security

Skill Levels For Purposes of Social Security Disability Insurance DONE

Unskilled

  • Simple work
  • No judgment
  • Takes less than 30 days to learn
  • No skills are presumed to arise from unskilled work

Semi-Skilled

  • Some skills, but not complex
  • Takes over 30 days to learn

Skilled

  • Complex activity
  • Involves use of judgment
  • Long training period or extensive education