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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)

Customs Brokers

Career B (or your target career)

Logisticians

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Comparison table

MetricCustoms BrokersLogisticians
National median salary$80,730$82,320
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment417,070251,040
Typical educationNot recordedBachelor's Degree
Job zone34
Important skillsActive Listening, Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Critical Thinking, WritingCritical Thinking, Coordination, Monitoring, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension
Related careersPostal Service Clerks, Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents, Purchasing Managers, LogisticiansSoftware Developers, Sales Managers, Recycling Coordinators, Cargo and Freight Agents

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

77%

17 of 22 target skills

Target-only skills

5

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

  • Critical Thinking+0.2 level
  • Speaking
  • Active Listening+0.1 level
  • Reading Comprehension+0.1 level
  • Monitoring+1.1 level
  • Coordination+1.3 level
  • Complex Problem Solving+0.8 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making+0.9 level
  • Active Learning
  • Systems Analysis+0.9 level
  • Writing
  • Time Management+0.8 level
  • Persuasion+0.5 level
  • Negotiation+0.5 level
  • Service Orientation+0.3 level
  • Systems Evaluation+0.9 level
  • Learning Strategies+0.5 level

Only in Logisticians

  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Management of Personnel Resources
  • Operations Analysis
  • Instructing
  • Mathematics

Only in Customs Brokers

  • None