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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)

Business Continuity Planners

Career B (or your target career)

Computer Systems Analysts

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Comparison table

MetricBusiness Continuity PlannersComputer Systems Analysts
National median salary$83,050$105,850
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment1,087,090519,530
Typical educationBachelor's DegreeAssociate's Degree or other 2-year degree
Job zone44
Important skillsCritical Thinking, Judgment and Decision Making, Complex Problem Solving, Active Listening, WritingSpeaking, Reading Comprehension, Systems Analysis, Systems Evaluation, Active Listening
Related careersDatabase Administrators, Computer Systems Engineers/Architects, Chief Sustainability Officers, Computer and Information Systems ManagersDocument Management Specialists, Data Scientists, Penetration Testers, Blockchain Engineers

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

73%

16 of 22 target skills

Target-only skills

6

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

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

Only in Computer Systems Analysts

  • Programming
  • Troubleshooting
  • Operations Analysis
  • Mathematics
  • Operations Monitoring
  • Quality Control Analysis

Only in Business Continuity Planners

  • Instructing
  • Management of Personnel Resources
  • Persuasion
  • Negotiation