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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)

Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs

Career B (or your target career)

Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents

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Comparison table

MetricEligibility Interviewers, Government ProgramsTax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents
National median salary$54,210$62,370
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment154,80056,610
Typical educationHigh School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)Bachelor's Degree
Job zone33
Important skillsSpeaking, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Social Perceptiveness, WritingSpeaking, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Writing
Related careersOffice Clerks, General, Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents, Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and AdvisorsCustomer Service Representatives, Personal Financial Advisors, Correspondence Clerks, Compliance Officers

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

93%

13 of 14 target skills

Target-only skills

1

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

  • Active Listening
  • Reading Comprehension+0.1 level
  • Speaking
  • Critical Thinking+0.1 level
  • Monitoring
  • Writing
  • Active Learning+0.5 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Coordination
  • Negotiation+0.2 level
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Time Management

Only in Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents

  • Mathematics

Only in Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs

  • Service Orientation