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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)

Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film

Career B (or your target career)

Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists

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Comparison table

MetricCamera Operators, Television, Video, and FilmRemote Sensing Scientists and Technologists
National median salary$74,990$122,570
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment21,55022,300
Typical educationAssociate's Degree or other 2-year degreeBachelor's Degree
Job zone34
Important skillsActive Listening, Coordination, Speaking, Judgment and Decision Making, Reading ComprehensionReading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Writing, Speaking, Science
Related careersCalibration Technologists and Technicians, Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers, Robotics TechniciansElectrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Robotics Technicians, Electronics Engineers, Except Computer, Robotics Engineers

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

47%

8 of 17 target skills

Target-only skills

9

Current-only skills

2

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+1.5 level
  • Critical Thinking+0.9 level
  • Speaking+1.1 level
  • Active Listening+0.8 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making+1.0 level
  • Complex Problem Solving+1.0 level
  • Monitoring+0.8 level
  • Coordination

Only in Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists

  • Writing
  • Science
  • Mathematics
  • Systems Evaluation
  • Systems Analysis
  • Active Learning
  • Operations Analysis
  • Learning Strategies
  • Instructing

Only in Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film

  • Time Management
  • Social Perceptiveness