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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)

Allergists and Immunologists

Career B (or your target career)

Nurse Practitioners

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Comparison table

MetricAllergists and ImmunologistsNurse Practitioners
National median salary$265,930$132,300
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment342,720323,040
Typical educationPost-Doctoral TrainingMaster's Degree
Job zone55
Important skillsReading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Judgment and Decision Making, WritingCritical Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Judgment and Decision Making
Related careersClinical Neuropsychologists, Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Nurse Specialists, ChiropractorsPsychiatrists, Neurologists, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Nurse Anesthetists

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

87%

20 of 23 target skills

Target-only skills

3

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

  • Active Listening+0.9 level
  • Critical Thinking
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Reading Comprehension+0.1 level
  • Speaking
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Active Learning
  • Monitoring
  • Social Perceptiveness+0.5 level
  • Writing
  • Service Orientation+0.3 level
  • Coordination+0.4 level
  • Science
  • Learning Strategies+0.1 level
  • Time Management+0.1 level
  • Persuasion+0.3 level
  • Systems Evaluation
  • Instructing+0.3 level
  • Negotiation+0.1 level
  • Systems Analysis+0.1 level

Only in Nurse Practitioners

  • Management of Personnel Resources
  • Mathematics
  • Operations Analysis

Only in Allergists and Immunologists

  • None