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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)

Database Administrators

Career B (or your target career)

Web and Digital Interface Designers

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Comparison table

MetricDatabase AdministratorsWeb and Digital Interface Designers
National median salary$104,620$104,000
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment69,990113,330
Typical educationBachelor's DegreeNot recorded
Job zone44
Important skillsComplex Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Judgment and Decision MakingReading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Judgment and Decision Making, Active Listening, Complex Problem Solving
Related careersPenetration Testers, Web Developers, Computer and Information Systems Managers, Computer User Support SpecialistsComputer Network Architects, Desktop Publishers, Data Warehousing Specialists, Computer Hardware Engineers

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

92%

11 of 12 target skills

Target-only skills

1

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
  • Critical Thinking
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Active Listening
  • Active Learning
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Programming
  • Speaking
  • Writing
  • Monitoring
  • Operations Analysis

Only in Web and Digital Interface Designers

  • Time Management

Only in Database Administrators

  • Systems Analysis
  • Systems Evaluation
  • Instructing
  • Learning Strategies
  • Mathematics
  • Coordination