Compare careers
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)
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary
Career B (or your target career)
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary
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Comparison table
| Metric | Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $123,920 | $101,420 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 11,560 | 1,520 |
| Typical education | Doctoral Degree | Doctoral Degree |
| Job zone | 5 | 5 |
| Important skills | Speaking, Writing, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Instructing | Instructing, Learning Strategies, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Active Listening |
| Related careers | Education Administrators, Postsecondary, Environmental Economists, Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary, Instructional Coordinators, Education Teachers, Postsecondary, Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
71%
15 of 21 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
- Instructing+0.6 level
- Reading Comprehension+0.6 level
- Writing+0.8 level
- Learning Strategies+0.1 level
- Active Listening+0.6 level
- Speaking+0.5 level
- Active Learning+0.1 level
- Monitoring+0.3 level
- Complex Problem Solving+0.4 level
- Critical Thinking+0.1 level
- Judgment and Decision Making—
- Social Perceptiveness+0.3 level
- Systems Evaluation—
- Systems Analysis—
- Mathematics—
Only in Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary
- Science
- Time Management
- Coordination
- Persuasion
- Negotiation
- Service Orientation
Only in Economics Teachers, Postsecondary
- None