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)
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Career B (or your target career)
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten
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Comparison table
| Metric | Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $63,820 | Not published |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 114,110 | Not published |
| Typical education | Associate's Degree or other 2-year degree | Not recorded |
| Job zone | 3 | 4 |
| Important skills | Active Listening, Instructing, Learning Strategies, Reading Comprehension, Speaking | Speaking, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Learning Strategies, Instructing |
| Related careers | Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education, Mechanical Engineers, Automotive Engineering Technicians, Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare, Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors, Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education, Instructional Coordinators |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
94%
17 of 18 target skills
Target-only skills
1
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
- Speaking—
- Active Listening—
- Instructing—
- Learning Strategies—
- Reading Comprehension—
- Monitoring—
- Writing—
- Critical Thinking—
- Active Learning—
- Social Perceptiveness+0.4 level
- Judgment and Decision Making+0.3 level
- Time Management+0.3 level
- Service Orientation+0.3 level
- Coordination+0.1 level
- Complex Problem Solving—
- Negotiation—
- Persuasion+0.1 level
Only in Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten
- Systems Analysis
Only in Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary
- None