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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)

Desktop Publishers

Career B (or your target career)

Document Management Specialists

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Comparison table

MetricDesktop PublishersDocument Management Specialists
National median salary$55,290$116,580
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment3,350435,370
Typical educationHigh School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)Bachelor's Degree
Job zone34
Important skillsCritical Thinking, Reading Comprehension, Judgment and Decision Making, Active Listening, SpeakingReading Comprehension, Writing, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Systems Analysis
Related careersVideo Game Designers, Computer Systems Analysts, File Clerks, Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine OperatorsData Entry Keyers, Business Intelligence Analysts, Compliance Managers, Office Clerks, General

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

65%

11 of 17 target skills

Target-only skills

6

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

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Active Listening+0.1 level
  • Writing+0.3 level
  • Critical Thinking
  • Monitoring
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Active Learning+0.3 level
  • Speaking
  • Judgment and Decision Making+0.4 level
  • Time Management
  • Social Perceptiveness+0.1 level

Only in Document Management Specialists

  • Systems Analysis
  • Systems Evaluation
  • Learning Strategies
  • Instructing
  • Service Orientation
  • Coordination

Only in Desktop Publishers

  • None