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)

Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors

Career B (or your target career)

Dietitians and Nutritionists

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Comparison table

MetricExercise Trainers and Group Fitness InstructorsDietitians and Nutritionists
National median salary$47,160$76,400
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment322,93077,570
Typical educationPost-Secondary CertificatePost-Baccalaureate Certificate
Job zone35
Important skillsInstructing, Service Orientation, Speaking, Active Listening, Social PerceptivenessSpeaking, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Social Perceptiveness, Judgment and Decision Making
Related careersAnimal Trainers, Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Dietitians and NutritionistsPharmacists, Allergists and Immunologists, Occupational Therapists, Neurologists

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

59%

13 of 22 target skills

Target-only skills

9

Current-only skills

0

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

  • Critical Thinking+1.1 level
  • Social Perceptiveness+1.3 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making+1.0 level
  • Speaking+1.1 level
  • Reading Comprehension+1.8 level
  • Active Listening+1.0 level
  • Monitoring+0.5 level
  • Service Orientation+0.9 level
  • Instructing+0.1 level
  • Coordination+0.9 level
  • Learning Strategies+0.5 level
  • Active Learning+1.1 level
  • Time Management+0.5 level

Only in Dietitians and Nutritionists

  • Writing
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Persuasion
  • Science
  • Systems Evaluation
  • Operations Analysis
  • Negotiation
  • Systems Analysis
  • Mathematics

Only in Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors

  • None