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)
Epidemiologists
Career B (or your target career)
Cardiologists
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Comparison table
| Metric | Epidemiologists | Cardiologists |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $87,220 | $496,010 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 12,090 | 17,290 |
| Typical education | Master's Degree | Not recorded |
| Job zone | 5 | 5 |
| Important skills | Critical Thinking, Judgment and Decision Making, Complex Problem Solving, Reading Comprehension, Writing | Not recorded |
| Related careers | Pediatric Surgeons, Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars, Nurse Practitioners, Health Education Specialists | Nurse Practitioners, Acute Care Nurses, Physician Assistants, Anesthesiologist Assistants |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
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0 of 0 target skills
Target-only skills
0
Current-only skills
22
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
- None
Only in Cardiologists
- None
Only in Epidemiologists
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Complex Problem Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Reading Comprehension
- Science
- Active Listening
- Writing
- Speaking
- Systems Analysis
- Active Learning
- Systems Evaluation
- Social Perceptiveness
- Coordination
- Mathematics
- Monitoring
- Learning Strategies
- Instructing
- Service Orientation
- Time Management
- Management of Personnel Resources
- Persuasion
- Operations Analysis