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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)

Computer and Information Systems Managers

Career B (or your target career)

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary

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Comparison table

MetricComputer and Information Systems ManagersComputer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
National median salary$175,140$96,980
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment670,57035,480
Typical educationBachelor's DegreeMaster's Degree
Job zone45
Important skillsCritical Thinking, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Monitoring, Judgment and Decision MakingInstructing, Writing, Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Active Listening
Related careersDocument Management Specialists, Computer User Support Specialists, Computer Network Support Specialists, Data ScientistsTutors, Management Analysts, Computer Programmers, Communications Teachers, Postsecondary
Computer and Information Systems Managers dashboardComputer Science Teachers, Postsecondary dashboard

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

90%

19 of 21 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

  • Instructing+0.9 level
  • Writing+0.9 level
  • Speaking+1.0 level
  • Reading Comprehension+1.0 level
  • Learning Strategies+0.9 level
  • Critical Thinking+0.5 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making+0.1 level
  • Active Listening+0.4 level
  • Active Learning+0.2 level
  • Monitoring—
  • Complex Problem Solving+0.1 level
  • Social Perceptiveness—
  • Systems Analysis+0.1 level
  • Systems Evaluation—
  • Mathematics+0.4 level
  • Time Management—
  • Persuasion—
  • Coordination—
  • Negotiation—

Only in Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary

  • Service Orientation
  • Programming

Only in Computer and Information Systems Managers

  • Management of Personnel Resources
  • Operations Analysis
  • Management of Financial Resources