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)

Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators

Career B (or your target career)

Accountants and Auditors

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Comparison table

MetricClaims Adjusters, Examiners, and InvestigatorsAccountants and Auditors
National median salary$78,000$83,680
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment324,2301,449,500
Typical educationBachelor's DegreeNot recorded
Job zone44
Important skillsReading Comprehension, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Speaking, Judgment and Decision MakingReading Comprehension, Judgment and Decision Making, Active Listening, Writing, Complex Problem Solving
Related careersCompensation and Benefits Managers, Accountants and Auditors, Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators, Title Examiners, Abstractors, and SearchersSales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel, Statistical Assistants, Brokerage Clerks, Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

87%

13 of 15 target skills

Target-only skills

2

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

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Writing
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Complex Problem Solving+0.1 level
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Speaking
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Active Learning
  • Monitoring
  • Service Orientation+0.4 level
  • Time Management+0.3 level
  • Coordination

Only in Accountants and Auditors

  • Mathematics
  • Persuasion

Only in Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators

  • Negotiation
  • Systems Analysis