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)

Audiologists

Career B (or your target career)

Dermatologists

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Comparison table

MetricAudiologistsDermatologists
National median salary$95,780$328,730
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment13,66011,370
Typical educationDoctoral DegreeDoctoral Degree
Job zone55
Important skillsReading Comprehension, Active Listening, Social Perceptiveness, Speaking, Active LearningCritical Thinking, Service Orientation, Active Listening, Speaking, Social Perceptiveness
Related careersNurse Practitioners, Dermatologists, Psychiatrists, Occupational Therapy AidesPhysician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Optometrists, Anesthesiologists

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

89%

17 of 19 target skills

Target-only skills

2

Current-only skills

4

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

  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Service Orientation+0.3 level
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Speaking
  • Active Learning
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Science+0.5 level
  • Monitoring
  • Writing
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Persuasion+0.6 level
  • Instructing
  • Coordination+0.4 level
  • Learning Strategies
  • Time Management+0.1 level

Only in Dermatologists

  • Negotiation
  • Management of Personnel Resources

Only in Audiologists

  • Systems Evaluation
  • Systems Analysis
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Operations Monitoring