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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)

Cytogenetic Technologists

Career B (or your target career)

Radiologists

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Comparison table

MetricCytogenetic TechnologistsRadiologists
National median salaryNot published$420,860
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employmentNot published26,770
Typical educationNot recordedPost-Doctoral Training
Job zone45
Important skillsReading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Speaking, WritingReading Comprehension, Active Listening, Speaking, Judgment and Decision Making, Writing
Related careersPhlebotomists, Radiologists, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Biochemists and BiophysicistsAnesthesiologist Assistants, Neurodiagnostic Technologists, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians, Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

57%

12 of 21 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

  • Active Listening+0.5 level
  • Speaking+0.3 level
  • Reading Comprehension+0.1 level
  • Critical Thinking+0.9 level
  • Writing+0.4 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making+0.8 level
  • Complex Problem Solving+1.0 level
  • Monitoring+0.6 level
  • Active Learning+0.9 level
  • Science
  • Time Management+0.6 level
  • Systems Analysis+0.5 level

Only in Radiologists

  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Service Orientation
  • Instructing
  • Coordination
  • Learning Strategies
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Operations Monitoring
  • Management of Personnel Resources
  • Systems Evaluation

Only in Cytogenetic Technologists

  • None