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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)

Education Administrators, Postsecondary

Career B (or your target career)

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School

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Comparison table

MetricEducation Administrators, PostsecondaryCareer/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School
National median salary$104,590$65,030
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment180,47016,870
Typical educationMaster's DegreeNot recorded
Job zone54
Important skillsCritical Thinking, Reading Comprehension, Monitoring, Writing, InstructingInstructing, Speaking, Learning Strategies, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening
Related careersMiddle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education, Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education, Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, Sociology Teachers, PostsecondaryTeaching Assistants, Special Education, Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary, Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors
Education Administrators, Postsecondary dashboardCareer/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School dashboard

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

100%

18 of 18 target skills

Target-only skills

0

Current-only skills

3

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—
  • Learning Strategies+0.3 level
  • Speaking—
  • Critical Thinking—
  • Monitoring—
  • Active Listening—
  • Reading Comprehension—
  • Social Perceptiveness+0.1 level
  • Active Learning—
  • Writing—
  • Judgment and Decision Making—
  • Service Orientation—
  • Time Management—
  • Coordination—
  • Complex Problem Solving—
  • Systems Analysis—
  • Persuasion—
  • Systems Evaluation—

Only in Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School

  • None

Only in Education Administrators, Postsecondary

  • Management of Personnel Resources
  • Negotiation
  • Management of Financial Resources