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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 Neuropsychologists

Career B (or your target career)

Occupational Therapists

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Comparison table

MetricClinical NeuropsychologistsOccupational Therapists
National median salary$110,840$100,330
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment18,820162,450
Typical educationPost-Doctoral TrainingMaster's Degree
Job zone55
Important skillsActive Listening, Critical Thinking, Judgment and Decision Making, Reading Comprehension, Social PerceptivenessActive Listening, Service Orientation, Monitoring, Instructing, Writing
Related careersAcute Care Nurses, Physician Assistants, Occupational Therapists, Orthopedic Surgeons, Except PediatricMental Health Counselors, Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers, Acute Care Nurses, Respiratory Therapists

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

86%

18 of 21 target skills

Target-only skills

3

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

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

Only in Occupational Therapists

  • Operations Analysis
  • Systems Evaluation
  • Management of Personnel Resources

Only in Clinical Neuropsychologists

  • None