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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 Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Career B (or your target career)

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary

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Comparison table

MetricComputer Science Teachers, PostsecondaryCareer/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary
National median salary$96,980$63,820
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment35,480114,110
Typical educationMaster's DegreeAssociate's Degree or other 2-year degree
Job zone53
Important skillsInstructing, Writing, Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Active ListeningActive Listening, Instructing, Learning Strategies, Reading Comprehension, Speaking
Related careersTutors, Management Analysts, Computer Programmers, Communications Teachers, PostsecondaryTeaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education, Mechanical Engineers, Automotive Engineering Technicians, Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary dashboardCareer/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary dashboard

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

100%

17 of 17 target skills

Target-only skills

0

Current-only skills

4

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

Only in Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary

  • None

Only in Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary

  • Systems Analysis
  • Systems Evaluation
  • Mathematics
  • Programming