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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)

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education

Career B (or your target career)

Self-Enrichment Teachers

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Comparison table

MetricElementary School Teachers, Except Special EducationSelf-Enrichment Teachers
National median salary$63,970$46,800
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment1,388,390332,110
Typical educationBachelor's DegreeMaster's Degree
Job zone43
Important skillsLearning Strategies, Instructing, Speaking, Monitoring, Active ListeningSpeaking, Learning Strategies, Instructing, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension
Related careersArt, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary, Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Teaching Assistants, Special Education, Preschool Teachers, Except Special EducationSpecial Education Teachers, Preschool, Education Teachers, Postsecondary, Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education, Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

100%

13 of 13 target skills

Target-only skills

0

Current-only skills

6

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
  • Instructing
  • Active Listening
  • Learning Strategies
  • Active Learning
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Monitoring
  • Critical Thinking
  • Service Orientation
  • Writing
  • Coordination
  • Judgment and Decision Making

Only in Self-Enrichment Teachers

  • None

Only in Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education

  • Time Management
  • Persuasion
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Systems Analysis
  • Systems Evaluation
  • Negotiation