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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 Research Coordinators

Career B (or your target career)

Preventive Medicine Physicians

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Comparison table

Metric	Clinical Research Coordinators	Preventive Medicine Physicians
National median salary	$167,220	$265,930
Local median salary	Not published	Not published
National employment	108,690	342,720
Typical education	Bachelor's Degree	Post-Doctoral Training
Job zone	4	5
Important skills	Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Coordination, Speaking	Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Active Listening, Complex Problem Solving, Judgment and Decision Making
Related careers	Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers, Medical Assistants, Health Education Specialists, Preventive Medicine Physicians	Neurologists, Pediatric Surgeons, Psychiatrists, Physician Assistants

Clinical Research Coordinators dashboard Preventive Medicine Physicians dashboard

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

82%

18 of 22 target skills

Target-only skills

Current-only skills

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+1.3 level
Complex Problem Solving+1.4 level
Speaking+0.9 level
Judgment and Decision Making+1.4 level
Active Listening+0.5 level
Critical Thinking+1.1 level
Monitoring+0.9 level
Writing+0.9 level
Social Perceptiveness+1.1 level
Active Learning+0.9 level
Coordination+0.4 level
Management of Personnel Resources+0.8 level
Science+1.6 level
Learning Strategies+1.4 level
Instructing+1.6 level
Service Orientation+0.9 level
Persuasion+0.8 level
Time Management+0.3 level

Only in Preventive Medicine Physicians

Systems Analysis
Systems Evaluation
Mathematics
Negotiation

Only in Clinical Research Coordinators

None