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)
Energy Auditors
Career B (or your target career)
Power Distributors and Dispatchers
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Comparison table
| Metric | Energy Auditors | Power Distributors and Dispatchers |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $74,690 | $106,730 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 146,720 | 8,520 |
| Typical education | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) | Post-Secondary Certificate |
| Job zone | 3 | 3 |
| Important skills | Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Judgment and Decision Making | Reading Comprehension, Monitoring, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Speaking |
| Related careers | Water/Wastewater Engineers, Wind Turbine Service Technicians, Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers, Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians | Mechanical Engineers, Wind Turbine Service Technicians, Biomass Power Plant Managers, Lighting Technicians |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
92%
12 of 13 target skills
Target-only skills
1
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
- Monitoring+0.3 level
- Reading Comprehension—
- Critical Thinking—
- Active Listening—
- Speaking—
- Operations Monitoring+0.4 level
- Judgment and Decision Making—
- Complex Problem Solving—
- Writing—
- Active Learning—
- Coordination+0.3 level
- Time Management—
Only in Power Distributors and Dispatchers
- Operation and Control
Only in Energy Auditors
- Mathematics
- Systems Evaluation
- Systems Analysis
- Service Orientation
- Persuasion
- Learning Strategies