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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)

Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Career B (or your target career)

Economics Teachers, Postsecondary

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Comparison table

MetricEnvironmental Science Teachers, PostsecondaryEconomics Teachers, Postsecondary
National median salary$94,980$123,920
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment6,69011,560
Typical educationDoctoral DegreeDoctoral Degree
Job zone55
Important skillsSpeaking, Reading Comprehension, Science, Instructing, WritingSpeaking, Writing, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Instructing
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Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

100%

15 of 15 target skills

Target-only skills

0

Current-only skills

4

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
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Instructing
  • Writing
  • Active Listening
  • Learning Strategies
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Learning
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Mathematics+0.5 level
  • Systems Evaluation
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Monitoring
  • Systems Analysis

Only in Economics Teachers, Postsecondary

  • None

Only in Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary

  • Science
  • Coordination
  • Service Orientation
  • Time Management