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)

Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

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Comparison table

MetricClaims Adjusters, Examiners, and InvestigatorsLegal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
National median salary$78,000$55,570
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment324,230156,280
Typical educationBachelor's DegreeAssociate's Degree or other 2-year degree
Job zone43
Important skillsReading Comprehension, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Speaking, Judgment and Decision MakingReading Comprehension, Active Listening, Writing, Speaking, Time Management
Related careersCompensation and Benefits Managers, Accountants and Auditors, Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators, Title Examiners, Abstractors, and SearchersCompliance Officers, Private Detectives and Investigators, File Clerks, Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

100%

10 of 10 target skills

Target-only skills

0

Current-only skills

5

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
  • Active Listening
  • Writing
  • Speaking
  • Time Management
  • Service Orientation
  • Critical Thinking
  • Monitoring
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Coordination

Only in Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

  • None

Only in Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators

  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Active Learning
  • Negotiation
  • Systems Analysis