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)
Project Management Specialists
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Comparison table
| Metric | Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians | Project Management Specialists |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $64,950 | $102,320 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 68,520 | 1,066,670 |
| Typical education | Post-Secondary Certificate | Not recorded |
| Job zone | 3 | 4 |
| Important skills | Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Mathematics, Speaking | Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Judgment and Decision Making, Writing, Monitoring |
| Related careers | Logistics Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Architects, Except Landscape and Naval, Cost Estimators | First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers, Logistics Engineers, Natural Sciences Managers, Computer Systems Engineers/Architects |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
41%
9 of 22 target skills
Target-only skills
13
Current-only skills
1
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—
- Critical Thinking+0.1 level
- Monitoring+0.4 level
- Writing+0.3 level
- Judgment and Decision Making+0.3 level
- Speaking+0.3 level
- Coordination+0.6 level
- Reading Comprehension—
- Complex Problem Solving—
Only in Project Management Specialists
- Time Management
- Active Learning
- Management of Personnel Resources
- Social Perceptiveness
- Negotiation
- Systems Analysis
- Persuasion
- Service Orientation
- Instructing
- Systems Evaluation
- Learning Strategies
- Management of Financial Resources
- Management of Material Resources
Only in Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians
- Mathematics