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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)

Compliance Managers

Career B (or your target career)

Information Security Analysts

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Comparison table

MetricCompliance ManagersInformation Security Analysts
National median salary$141,900$129,180
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment622,190190,650
Typical educationBachelor's DegreeBachelor's Degree
Job zone44
Important skillsCritical Thinking, Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Active Listening, WritingReading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Complex Problem Solving, Speaking
Related careersRetail Loss Prevention Specialists, Financial Risk Specialists, Information Security Analysts, Health Information Technologists and Medical RegistrarsSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers, Telecommunications Engineering Specialists, Document Management Specialists, Intelligence Analysts

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

87%

13 of 15 target skills

Target-only skills

2

Current-only skills

6

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—
  • Critical Thinking—
  • Complex Problem Solving+0.1 level
  • Active Listening—
  • Speaking—
  • Writing—
  • Monitoring—
  • Systems Analysis—
  • Judgment and Decision Making—
  • Active Learning—
  • Time Management—
  • Systems Evaluation—
  • Coordination—

Only in Information Security Analysts

  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Operations Monitoring

Only in Compliance Managers

  • Persuasion
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Instructing
  • Learning Strategies
  • Negotiation
  • Service Orientation