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)
Agricultural Engineers
Career B (or your target career)
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians
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Comparison table
| Metric | Agricultural Engineers | Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $98,590 | $59,920 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 1,480 | 12,190 |
| Typical education | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree |
| Job zone | 4 | 4 |
| Important skills | Speaking, Active Listening, Writing, Reading Comprehension, Judgment and Decision Making | Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Active Learning, Science |
| Related careers | Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians, Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health, Geothermal Production Managers, Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | Biomass Plant Technicians, Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers, Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
89%
17 of 19 target skills
Target-only skills
2
Current-only skills
3
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
- Active Listening—
- Critical Thinking—
- Reading Comprehension—
- Active Learning—
- Monitoring—
- Science+0.4 level
- Speaking—
- Judgment and Decision Making—
- Writing—
- Complex Problem Solving—
- Time Management—
- Management of Personnel Resources—
- Mathematics—
- Social Perceptiveness—
- Coordination—
- Operations Monitoring—
- Systems Analysis—
Only in Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- Quality Control Analysis
- Learning Strategies
Only in Agricultural Engineers
- Systems Evaluation
- Instructing
- Operations Analysis