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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)

Digital Forensics Analysts

Career B (or your target career)

Computer and Information Systems Managers

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Comparison table

MetricDigital Forensics AnalystsComputer and Information Systems Managers
National median salary$116,580$175,140
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment435,370670,570
Typical educationNot recordedBachelor's Degree
Job zone44
Important skillsReading Comprehension, Active Listening, Speaking, Writing, Judgment and Decision MakingCritical Thinking, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Monitoring, Judgment and Decision Making
Related careersDatabase Architects, Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians, Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts, Database AdministratorsDocument Management Specialists, Computer User Support Specialists, Computer Network Support Specialists, Data Scientists

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

59%

13 of 22 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

  • Critical Thinking+0.6 level
  • Active Listening+0.5 level
  • Reading Comprehension+0.3 level
  • Monitoring+0.8 level
  • Speaking+0.1 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making+0.4 level
  • Writing+0.1 level
  • Complex Problem Solving+0.6 level
  • Social Perceptiveness+0.9 level
  • Systems Analysis+0.4 level
  • Systems Evaluation+1.1 level
  • Active Learning+0.6 level
  • Time Management+0.6 level

Only in Computer and Information Systems Managers

  • Coordination
  • Management of Personnel Resources
  • Learning Strategies
  • Persuasion
  • Mathematics
  • Operations Analysis
  • Instructing
  • Negotiation
  • Management of Financial Resources

Only in Digital Forensics Analysts

  • None