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 Counselors

Career B (or your target career)

Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks

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Comparison table

MetricCredit CounselorsInsurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks
National median salary$52,230$49,230
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment27,770214,260
Typical educationNot recordedHigh School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)
Job zone42
Important skillsSpeaking, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Complex Problem SolvingReading Comprehension, Time Management, Speaking, Critical Thinking, Active Listening
Related careersChild, Family, and School Social Workers, Accountants and Auditors, Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks, Insurance Claims and Policy Processing ClerksTax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents, Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists, Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers, Bill and Account Collectors

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

100%

12 of 12 target skills

Target-only skills

0

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
  • Time Management
  • Speaking
  • Active Listening
  • Critical Thinking
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Coordination
  • Service Orientation
  • Writing
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Monitoring
  • Complex Problem Solving

Only in Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks

  • None

Only in Credit Counselors

  • Active Learning
  • Persuasion
  • Learning Strategies
  • Systems Evaluation
  • Negotiation
  • Mathematics