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)
Cashiers
Career B (or your target career)
New Accounts Clerks
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Comparison table
| Metric | Cashiers | New Accounts Clerks |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $32,880 | $47,670 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 3,089,410 | 36,860 |
| Typical education | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) |
| Job zone | 2 | 3 |
| Important skills | Service Orientation, Speaking, Active Listening, Social Perceptiveness, Reading Comprehension | Active Listening, Speaking, Reading Comprehension, Service Orientation, Social Perceptiveness |
| Related careers | Office Clerks, General, New Accounts Clerks, First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers, Billing and Posting Clerks | Billing and Posting Clerks, Insurance Sales Agents, Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks, Office Clerks, General |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
36%
4 of 11 target skills
Target-only skills
7
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
- Active Listening+1.1 level
- Speaking+1.3 level
- Service Orientation+0.5 level
- Social Perceptiveness+0.3 level
Only in New Accounts Clerks
- Reading Comprehension
- Monitoring
- Critical Thinking
- Coordination
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Writing
- Persuasion
Only in Cashiers
- None