Compare careers
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)
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks
Career B (or your target career)
Personal Financial Advisors
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Comparison table
| Metric | Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks | Personal Financial Advisors |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $50,080 | $105,070 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 12,030 | 266,800 |
| Typical education | Not recorded | Bachelor's Degree |
| Job zone | 2 | 4 |
| Important skills | Speaking, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Time Management | Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Speaking, Writing, Critical Thinking |
| Related careers | Financial Examiners, Correspondence Clerks, Brokerage Clerks, Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs | Budget Analysts, Management Analysts, Treasurers and Controllers, Loan Interviewers and Clerks |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
55%
11 of 20 target skills
Target-only skills
9
Current-only skills
0
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+0.5 level
- Active Listening+0.4 level
- Speaking+0.5 level
- Writing+0.9 level
- Critical Thinking+0.7 level
- Judgment and Decision Making+0.6 level
- Social Perceptiveness+0.6 level
- Service Orientation+0.9 level
- Monitoring+0.8 level
- Coordination+0.3 level
- Time Management+0.3 level
Only in Personal Financial Advisors
- Mathematics
- Complex Problem Solving
- Systems Evaluation
- Persuasion
- Systems Analysis
- Active Learning
- Instructing
- Negotiation
- Learning Strategies
Only in Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks
- None