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)
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses
Career B (or your target career)
Nurse Midwives
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Comparison table
| Metric | Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | Nurse Midwives |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $97,550 | $134,040 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 3,379,720 | 7,920 |
| Typical education | Master's Degree | Master's Degree |
| Job zone | 5 | 5 |
| Important skills | Active Listening, Social Perceptiveness, Speaking, Time Management, Judgment and Decision Making | Active Listening, Social Perceptiveness, Speaking, Critical Thinking, Monitoring |
| Related careers | Preventive Medicine Physicians, Physical Therapists, Nurse Midwives, Physician Assistants | Hospitalists, Neurologists, Physician Assistants, Psychiatrists |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
100%
17 of 17 target skills
Target-only skills
0
Current-only skills
2
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
- Speaking+0.1 level
- Social Perceptiveness—
- Active Listening—
- Critical Thinking+0.4 level
- Monitoring+0.1 level
- Reading Comprehension—
- Active Learning+0.1 level
- Service Orientation+0.2 level
- Writing—
- Coordination—
- Complex Problem Solving+0.3 level
- Judgment and Decision Making—
- Instructing+0.5 level
- Learning Strategies—
- Systems Analysis—
- Time Management—
- Systems Evaluation+0.1 level
Only in Nurse Midwives
- None
Only in Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses
- Persuasion
- Negotiation