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)
Business Teachers, Postsecondary
Career B (or your target career)
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary
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Comparison table
| Metric | Business Teachers, Postsecondary | Communications Teachers, Postsecondary |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $99,080 | $78,580 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 82,150 | 29,420 |
| Typical education | Doctoral Degree | Master's Degree |
| Job zone | 5 | 5 |
| Important skills | Speaking, Instructing, Writing, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension | Instructing, Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Learning Strategies, Writing |
| Related careers | Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary, Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary, Training and Development Specialists, Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | Special Education Teachers, Elementary School, Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary, Law Teachers, Postsecondary, Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
84%
16 of 19 target skills
Target-only skills
3
Current-only skills
1
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+0.1 level
- Reading Comprehension—
- Instructing+0.3 level
- Learning Strategies—
- Active Listening+0.1 level
- Writing—
- Active Learning—
- Critical Thinking—
- Monitoring—
- Complex Problem Solving—
- Judgment and Decision Making—
- Social Perceptiveness+0.4 level
- Time Management—
- Systems Evaluation—
- Coordination+0.1 level
- Systems Analysis—
Only in Communications Teachers, Postsecondary
- Persuasion
- Negotiation
- Service Orientation
Only in Business Teachers, Postsecondary
- Mathematics