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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)

Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

Career B (or your target career)

Business Teachers, Postsecondary

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Comparison table

MetricFamily and Consumer Sciences Teachers, PostsecondaryBusiness Teachers, Postsecondary
National median salary$75,870$99,080
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment2,77082,150
Typical educationDoctoral DegreeDoctoral Degree
Job zone55
Important skillsSpeaking, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Learning Strategies, InstructingSpeaking, Instructing, Writing, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension
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Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary dashboardBusiness Teachers, Postsecondary dashboard

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

94%

16 of 17 target skills

Target-only skills

1

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

  • Speaking+0.1 level
  • Instructing+0.4 level
  • Writing+0.9 level
  • Reading Comprehension+0.4 level
  • Active Listening—
  • Learning Strategies+0.5 level
  • Critical Thinking+0.4 level
  • Active Learning+0.3 level
  • Monitoring—
  • Complex Problem Solving+0.5 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making+0.4 level
  • Social Perceptiveness+0.1 level
  • Time Management+0.4 level
  • Systems Evaluation—
  • Systems Analysis+0.1 level
  • Coordination—

Only in Business Teachers, Postsecondary

  • Mathematics

Only in Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

  • None