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)
Atmospheric and Space Scientists
Career B (or your target career)
Precision Agriculture Technicians
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Comparison table
| Metric | Atmospheric and Space Scientists | Precision Agriculture Technicians |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $99,070 | $49,630 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 10,000 | 15,130 |
| Typical education | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree |
| Job zone | 4 | 3 |
| Important skills | Reading Comprehension, Science, Speaking, Active Learning, Active Listening | Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Writing |
| Related careers | Soil and Plant Scientists, Precision Agriculture Technicians, Physicists, Conservation Scientists | Food Scientists and Technologists, Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse, Remote Sensing Technicians, Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
93%
14 of 15 target skills
Target-only skills
1
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
- Reading Comprehension—
- Active Listening—
- Critical Thinking—
- Speaking—
- Writing—
- Active Learning—
- Complex Problem Solving—
- Mathematics—
- Monitoring—
- Judgment and Decision Making—
- Systems Analysis—
- Time Management—
- Coordination—
- Learning Strategies—
Only in Precision Agriculture Technicians
- Systems Evaluation
Only in Atmospheric and Space Scientists
- Science
- Social Perceptiveness
- Instructing