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)
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians
Career B (or your target career)
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects
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Comparison table
| Metric | Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians | Marine Engineers and Naval Architects |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $64,950 | $112,230 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 68,520 | 8,250 |
| Typical education | Post-Secondary Certificate | Bachelor's Degree |
| Job zone | 3 | 4 |
| Important skills | Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Mathematics, Speaking | Complex Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Reading Comprehension, Judgment and Decision Making, Speaking |
| Related careers | Logistics Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Architects, Except Landscape and Naval, Cost Estimators | Automotive Engineering Technicians, Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Architectural and Engineering Managers, Maintenance and Repair Workers, General |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
48%
10 of 21 target skills
Target-only skills
11
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
- Critical Thinking+0.8 level
- Complex Problem Solving+1.1 level
- Reading Comprehension+0.4 level
- Speaking+0.5 level
- Writing+0.5 level
- Active Listening—
- Judgment and Decision Making+0.9 level
- Mathematics+0.9 level
- Monitoring+0.4 level
- Coordination+0.9 level
Only in Marine Engineers and Naval Architects
- Operations Monitoring
- Time Management
- Science
- Active Learning
- Systems Analysis
- Systems Evaluation
- Quality Control Analysis
- Management of Personnel Resources
- Social Perceptiveness
- Operations Analysis
- Operation and Control
Only in Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- None