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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)

Animal Breeders

Career B (or your target career)

Agricultural Inspectors

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Comparison table

MetricAnimal BreedersAgricultural Inspectors
National median salary$51,130$49,940
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment1,33014,410
Typical educationHigh School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)
Job zone22
Important skillsCritical Thinking, Monitoring, Judgment and Decision Making, Complex Problem Solving, Active ListeningQuality Control Analysis, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Monitoring, Critical Thinking
Related careersAgricultural Inspectors, Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products, Food Scientists and Technologists, Fishing and Hunting WorkersIndustrial Production Managers, Quality Control Systems Managers, Quality Control Analysts, Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

47%

7 of 15 target skills

Target-only skills

8

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

  • Active Listening+0.6 level
  • Monitoring+1.1 level
  • Critical Thinking+0.8 level
  • Speaking+1.1 level
  • Active Learning+0.6 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making+0.4 level
  • Complex Problem Solving+0.4 level

Only in Agricultural Inspectors

  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Operations Monitoring
  • Systems Analysis
  • Writing
  • Coordination
  • Systems Evaluation
  • Instructing

Only in Animal Breeders

  • Science