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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)

Disc Jockeys, Except Radio

Career B (or your target career)

Media Technical Directors/Managers

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Comparison table

MetricDisc Jockeys, Except RadioMedia Technical Directors/Managers
National median salaryNot published$90,360
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employmentNot published143,120
Typical educationNot recordedBachelor's Degree
Job zone24
Important skillsSocial Perceptiveness, Speaking, Service Orientation, Active Listening, Time ManagementSpeaking, Active Listening, Coordination, Monitoring, Critical Thinking
Related careersSpecial Effects Artists and Animators, Athletes and Sports Competitors, Demonstrators and Product Promoters, ChoreographersWeb Administrators, Computer Systems Analysts, Computer Network Architects, Network and Computer Systems Administrators

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

40%

8 of 20 target skills

Target-only skills

12

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

  • Monitoring+1.2 level
  • Coordination+1.3 level
  • Speaking+1.0 level
  • Active Listening+1.1 level
  • Critical Thinking+0.4 level
  • Reading Comprehension+0.6 level
  • Time Management+1.0 level
  • Social Perceptiveness+0.5 level

Only in Media Technical Directors/Managers

  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Active Learning
  • Writing
  • Persuasion
  • Learning Strategies
  • Operations Monitoring
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Systems Evaluation
  • Systems Analysis
  • Instructing
  • Operation and Control

Only in Disc Jockeys, Except Radio

  • Service Orientation