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 Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Career B (or your target career)
Agricultural Engineers
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Comparison table
| Metric | Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | Agricultural Engineers |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $98,700 | $98,590 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 8,920 | 1,480 |
| Typical education | Doctoral Degree | Bachelor's Degree |
| Job zone | 5 | 4 |
| Important skills | Instructing, Speaking, Reading Comprehension, Learning Strategies, Writing | Speaking, Active Listening, Writing, Reading Comprehension, Judgment and Decision Making |
| Related careers | Biologists, Natural Sciences Managers, Animal Scientists, Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians, Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health, Geothermal Production Managers, Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
80%
16 of 20 target skills
Target-only skills
4
Current-only skills
1
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—
- Writing—
- Active Listening—
- Speaking—
- Judgment and Decision Making—
- Critical Thinking—
- Systems Evaluation+0.6 level
- Complex Problem Solving+0.2 level
- Mathematics+0.9 level
- Science—
- Active Learning—
- Monitoring—
- Coordination—
- Social Perceptiveness—
- Instructing—
- Time Management—
Only in Agricultural Engineers
- Systems Analysis
- Operations Monitoring
- Management of Personnel Resources
- Operations Analysis
Only in Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
- Learning Strategies