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)
Cytotechnologists
Career B (or your target career)
Endoscopy Technicians
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Comparison table
| Metric | Cytotechnologists | Endoscopy Technicians |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | Not published | $48,430 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | Not published | 109,740 |
| Typical education | Bachelor's Degree | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) |
| Job zone | 5 | 2 |
| Important skills | Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Judgment and Decision Making | Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Social Perceptiveness, Speaking |
| Related careers | Medical Equipment Preparers, Surgical Assistants, Ophthalmic Medical Technicians, Surgical Technologists | Radiologists, Acute Care Nurses, Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists, Radiation Therapists |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
69%
11 of 16 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
- Active Listening—
- Reading Comprehension+0.1 level
- Critical Thinking—
- Social Perceptiveness+0.1 level
- Monitoring+0.1 level
- Writing—
- Speaking—
- Active Learning—
- Time Management—
- Judgment and Decision Making—
- Complex Problem Solving—
Only in Endoscopy Technicians
- Operations Monitoring
- Service Orientation
- Operation and Control
- Coordination
- Instructing
Only in Cytotechnologists
- None