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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)

Cost Estimators

Career B (or your target career)

Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate

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Comparison table

MetricCost EstimatorsAppraisers and Assessors of Real Estate
National median salary$78,740Not published
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment224,220Not published
Typical educationBachelor's DegreeBachelor's Degree
Job zone44
Important skillsReading Comprehension, Mathematics, Speaking, Critical Thinking, Active ListeningReading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Writing, Speaking
Related careersManufacturing Engineers, Construction and Building Inspectors, Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate, Sales EngineersConstruction and Building Inspectors, Tax Preparers, Loan Interviewers and Clerks, Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

100%

7 of 7 target skills

Target-only skills

0

Current-only skills

11

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
  • Active Listening
  • Writing
  • Speaking
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Judgment and Decision Making

Only in Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate

  • None

Only in Cost Estimators

  • Mathematics
  • Active Learning
  • Management of Financial Resources
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Coordination
  • Systems Evaluation
  • Monitoring
  • Persuasion
  • Negotiation
  • Time Management
  • Systems Analysis