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 Technicians
Career B (or your target career)
Biofuels Production Managers
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Comparison table
| Metric | Agricultural Technicians | Biofuels Production Managers |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $49,630 | $126,060 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 15,130 | 246,250 |
| Typical education | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) | Bachelor's Degree |
| Job zone | 3 | 4 |
| Important skills | Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Judgment and Decision Making, Writing | Management of Personnel Resources, Critical Thinking, Reading Comprehension, Monitoring, Active Listening |
| Related careers | Chemists, Biofuels Production Managers, Animal Scientists, Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians | Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators, Industrial Engineers, Wind Energy Operations Managers, Wind Energy Development Managers |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
48%
12 of 25 target skills
Target-only skills
13
Current-only skills
0
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+0.5 level
- Critical Thinking+0.4 level
- Monitoring+0.8 level
- Active Listening+0.6 level
- Speaking+1.0 level
- Coordination+1.0 level
- Writing+0.1 level
- Judgment and Decision Making+0.9 level
- Time Management+0.8 level
- Active Learning+0.5 level
- Instructing+0.6 level
- Operations Monitoring+0.5 level
Only in Biofuels Production Managers
- Management of Personnel Resources
- Complex Problem Solving
- Social Perceptiveness
- Learning Strategies
- Service Orientation
- Systems Analysis
- Persuasion
- Operation and Control
- Negotiation
- Science
- Management of Financial Resources
- Mathematics
- Systems Evaluation
Only in Agricultural Technicians
- None