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)
Clinical Data Managers
Career B (or your target career)
Database Administrators
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Comparison table
| Metric | Clinical Data Managers | Database Administrators |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $120,230 | $104,620 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 262,440 | 69,990 |
| Typical education | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree |
| Job zone | 4 | 4 |
| Important skills | Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Writing | Complex Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Judgment and Decision Making |
| Related careers | Natural Sciences Managers, Bioinformatics Scientists, Medical Records Specialists, Database Administrators | Penetration Testers, Web Developers, Computer and Information Systems Managers, Computer User Support Specialists |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
88%
15 of 17 target skills
Target-only skills
2
Current-only skills
3
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—
- Complex Problem Solving+0.5 level
- Reading Comprehension—
- Active Listening—
- Judgment and Decision Making+0.4 level
- Active Learning+0.1 level
- Programming+0.3 level
- Speaking—
- Writing—
- Monitoring—
- Systems Analysis+0.5 level
- Systems Evaluation+0.6 level
- Instructing—
- Mathematics—
- Coordination—
Only in Database Administrators
- Operations Analysis
- Learning Strategies
Only in Clinical Data Managers
- Time Management
- Social Perceptiveness
- Management of Personnel Resources