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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)

Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary

Career B (or your target career)

Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten

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Comparison table

MetricForeign Language and Literature Teachers, PostsecondarySpecial Education Teachers, Kindergarten
National median salary$79,350Not published
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment19,830Not published
Typical educationDoctoral DegreeNot recorded
Job zone54
Important skillsSpeaking, Learning Strategies, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, InstructingSpeaking, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Learning Strategies, Instructing
Related careersSpecial Education Teachers, Elementary School, Education Teachers, Postsecondary, Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten, Geography Teachers, PostsecondaryEducation and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare, Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors, Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education, Instructional Coordinators

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

78%

14 of 18 target skills

Target-only skills

4

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
  • Active Listening
  • Instructing
  • Learning Strategies
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Monitoring
  • Writing
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Learning
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Time Management
  • Coordination+0.1 level
  • Complex Problem Solving

Only in Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten

  • Service Orientation
  • Negotiation
  • Systems Analysis
  • Persuasion

Only in Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary

  • None