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)
Fuel Cell Engineers
Career B (or your target career)
Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar
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Comparison table
| Metric | Fuel Cell Engineers | Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $104,110 | $122,930 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 296,810 | 154,070 |
| Typical education | Bachelor's Degree | Not recorded |
| Job zone | 4 | 4 |
| Important skills | Critical Thinking, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Science, Speaking | Reading Comprehension, Active Learning, Systems Analysis, Writing, Complex Problem Solving |
| Related careers | Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar, Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians, Mechatronics Engineers, Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians | Solar Sales Representatives and Assessors, Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers, Power Plant Operators, Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
89%
16 of 18 target skills
Target-only skills
2
Current-only skills
5
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
- Reading Comprehension+0.1 level
- Complex Problem Solving+0.1 level
- Writing+0.1 level
- Critical Thinking—
- Active Learning+0.1 level
- Active Listening—
- Systems Analysis—
- Judgment and Decision Making+0.1 level
- Systems Evaluation—
- Monitoring+0.1 level
- Mathematics+0.1 level
- Science+0.6 level
- Speaking+0.1 level
- Operations Analysis+0.9 level
- Time Management+0.2 level
- Coordination+0.6 level
Only in Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar
- Social Perceptiveness
- Persuasion
Only in Fuel Cell Engineers
- Quality Control Analysis
- Operations Monitoring
- Learning Strategies
- Instructing
- Troubleshooting