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)
Brokerage Clerks
Career B (or your target career)
Procurement Clerks
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Comparison table
| Metric | Brokerage Clerks | Procurement Clerks |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $65,750 | $50,580 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 35,940 | 55,810 |
| Typical education | Bachelor's Degree | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) |
| Job zone | 3 | 2 |
| Important skills | Speaking, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Time Management, Critical Thinking | Speaking, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Monitoring |
| Related careers | Procurement Clerks, Management Analysts, Credit Analysts, Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks | Postal Service Clerks, Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks, Brokerage Clerks, Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
86%
12 of 14 target skills
Target-only skills
2
Current-only skills
0
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+0.3 level
- Speaking+0.3 level
- Active Listening+0.1 level
- Critical Thinking+0.1 level
- Monitoring—
- Writing—
- Social Perceptiveness—
- Judgment and Decision Making+0.2 level
- Active Learning+0.6 level
- Service Orientation—
- Time Management—
- Mathematics—
Only in Procurement Clerks
- Complex Problem Solving
- Coordination
Only in Brokerage Clerks
- None