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)
Art Directors
Career B (or your target career)
Film and Video Editors
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Comparison table
| Metric | Art Directors | Film and Video Editors |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $114,850 | $75,420 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 53,070 | 25,610 |
| Typical education | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree |
| Job zone | 4 | 4 |
| Important skills | Active Listening, Speaking, Critical Thinking, Reading Comprehension, Judgment and Decision Making | Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Reading Comprehension, Complex Problem Solving, Speaking |
| Related careers | Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers, Film and Video Editors, Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers, Video Game Designers | Photographers, Writers and Authors, Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators, Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
100%
11 of 11 target skills
Target-only skills
0
Current-only skills
10
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—
- Critical Thinking—
- Reading Comprehension—
- Active Learning—
- Speaking—
- Complex Problem Solving—
- Time Management—
- Writing—
- Judgment and Decision Making—
- Monitoring—
- Coordination—
Only in Film and Video Editors
- None
Only in Art Directors
- Operations Analysis
- Persuasion
- Social Perceptiveness
- Instructing
- Service Orientation
- Learning Strategies
- Negotiation
- Systems Analysis
- Systems Evaluation
- Management of Personnel Resources