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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)

Dietetic Technicians

Career B (or your target career)

Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

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Comparison table

MetricDietetic TechniciansFamily and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
National median salary$37,640$75,870
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment31,5602,770
Typical educationAssociate's Degree or other 2-year degreeDoctoral Degree
Job zone35
Important skillsSpeaking, Active Listening, Service Orientation, Monitoring, InstructingSpeaking, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Learning Strategies, Instructing
Related careersRehabilitation Counselors, Allergists and Immunologists, Food Service Managers, Medical and Health Services ManagersSpecial Education Teachers, Elementary School, Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten, Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary, Health Education Specialists

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

88%

14 of 16 target skills

Target-only skills

2

Current-only skills

1

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

  • Speaking+1.5 level
  • Instructing+1.3 level
  • Learning Strategies+1.1 level
  • Active Listening+1.1 level
  • Reading Comprehension+1.4 level
  • Critical Thinking+0.9 level
  • Writing+1.0 level
  • Active Learning+1.0 level
  • Monitoring+0.1 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making+0.6 level
  • Social Perceptiveness+0.1 level
  • Complex Problem Solving+0.3 level
  • Coordination
  • Time Management+0.1 level

Only in Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

  • Systems Evaluation
  • Systems Analysis

Only in Dietetic Technicians

  • Service Orientation