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, Secondary School
Career B (or your target career)
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten
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Comparison table
| Metric | Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School | Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $66,270 | Not published |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 111,420 | Not published |
| Typical education | Bachelor's Degree | Not recorded |
| Job zone | 4 | 4 |
| Important skills | Instructing, Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Active Listening, Learning Strategies | Speaking, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Learning Strategies, Instructing |
| Related careers | Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors, Adapted Physical Education Specialists, Special Education Teachers, Middle School, Training and Development Specialists | 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
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
- Speaking—
- Active Listening—
- Instructing—
- Learning Strategies—
- Reading Comprehension—
- Monitoring—
- Writing—
- Critical Thinking—
- Active Learning—
- Social Perceptiveness—
- Judgment and Decision Making+0.1 level
- Time Management—
- Service Orientation—
- Coordination—
- Complex Problem Solving—
- Negotiation—
- Persuasion—
Only in Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten
- Systems Analysis
Only in Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
- Mathematics
- Systems Evaluation