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)
Financial Managers
Career B (or your target career)
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
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Comparison table
| Metric | Financial Managers | First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $166,570 | $69,500 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 841,710 | 1,436,680 |
| Typical education | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree |
| Job zone | 4 | 3 |
| Important skills | Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Monitoring | Monitoring, Speaking, Social Perceptiveness, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension |
| Related careers | Tellers, Administrative Services Managers, Budget Analysts, Brokerage Clerks | Project Management Specialists, Office Clerks, General, First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers, First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
95%
19 of 20 target skills
Target-only skills
1
Current-only skills
2
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
- Active Listening—
- Social Perceptiveness+0.1 level
- Monitoring—
- Speaking—
- Reading Comprehension—
- Coordination—
- Critical Thinking—
- Management of Personnel Resources—
- Writing+0.1 level
- Active Learning—
- Judgment and Decision Making—
- Time Management—
- Negotiation—
- Service Orientation—
- Learning Strategies+0.4 level
- Persuasion—
- Complex Problem Solving—
- Systems Evaluation—
- Systems Analysis—
Only in First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
- Instructing
Only in Financial Managers
- Mathematics
- Management of Financial Resources