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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)

Anthropologists and Archeologists

Career B (or your target career)

Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary

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Comparison table

MetricAnthropologists and ArcheologistsPolitical Science Teachers, Postsecondary
National median salary$70,770$98,070
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment8,99016,970
Typical educationDoctoral DegreeDoctoral Degree
Job zone55
Important skillsWriting, Speaking, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Reading ComprehensionSpeaking, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Active Listening, Active Learning
Related careersForeign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary, Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary, Survey Researchers, Political ScientistsSpecial Education Teachers, Elementary School, Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary, English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

88%

14 of 16 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

  • Speaking+0.3 level
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Writing
  • Active Listening
  • Active Learning
  • Instructing+0.6 level
  • Critical Thinking
  • Learning Strategies+0.1 level
  • Complex Problem Solving+0.1 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making+0.1 level
  • Social Perceptiveness+0.1 level
  • Coordination
  • Monitoring
  • Time Management+0.1 level

Only in Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary

  • Persuasion
  • Service Orientation

Only in Anthropologists and Archeologists

  • Management of Personnel Resources
  • Science
  • Systems Analysis