Compare careers

Factual side-by-side attributes from the imported O*NET and BLS OEWS datasets. No career is ranked or recommended.

Career A (or your current career)

Accountants and Auditors

Career B (or your target career)

Billing and Posting Clerks

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Comparison table

MetricAccountants and AuditorsBilling and Posting Clerks
National median salary$83,680$48,500
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment1,449,500404,060
Typical educationNot recordedNot recorded
Job zone42
Important skillsReading Comprehension, Judgment and Decision Making, Active Listening, Writing, Complex Problem SolvingReading Comprehension, Speaking, Monitoring, Writing, Active Listening
Related careersSales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel, Statistical Assistants, Brokerage Clerks, Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis SpecialistsSales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel, Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks, Postal Service Clerks, Procurement Clerks

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

100%

7 of 7 target skills

Target-only skills

0

Current-only skills

8

Skill overlap compares O*NET skills rated at importance 3.0 or above for each occupation. It is a measure of listed skill overlap, not a probability of getting the job.

Shared skills

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Speaking
  • Active Listening
  • Monitoring
  • Critical Thinking
  • Mathematics
  • Writing

Only in Billing and Posting Clerks

  • None

Only in Accountants and Auditors

  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Active Learning
  • Service Orientation
  • Persuasion
  • Time Management
  • Coordination