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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)

Credit Counselors

Career B (or your target career)

Rehabilitation Counselors

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Comparison table

MetricCredit CounselorsRehabilitation Counselors
National median salary$52,230$46,850
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment27,77094,740
Typical educationNot recordedNot recorded
Job zone45
Important skillsSpeaking, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Complex Problem SolvingSocial Perceptiveness, Speaking, Monitoring, Active Listening, Service Orientation
Related careersChild, Family, and School Social Workers, Accountants and Auditors, Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks, Insurance Claims and Policy Processing ClerksPhysical Therapist Aides, Low Vision Therapists, Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists, Psychiatric Aides, Health Education Specialists

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

89%

16 of 18 target skills

Target-only skills

2

Current-only skills

2

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

  • Social Perceptiveness+1.4 level
  • Speaking+0.1 level
  • Active Listening+0.3 level
  • Monitoring+1.1 level
  • Service Orientation+0.5 level
  • Coordination+0.9 level
  • Reading Comprehension+0.1 level
  • Critical Thinking
  • Writing+0.3 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making+0.2 level
  • Systems Evaluation+0.5 level
  • Active Learning
  • Learning Strategies+0.6 level
  • Time Management+0.3 level
  • Complex Problem Solving+0.4 level
  • Persuasion

Only in Rehabilitation Counselors

  • Systems Analysis
  • Instructing

Only in Credit Counselors

  • Negotiation
  • Mathematics