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)
Fundraisers
Career B (or your target career)
Credit Counselors
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Comparison table
| Metric | Fundraisers | Credit Counselors |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $72,550 | $52,230 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 111,040 | 27,770 |
| Typical education | Bachelor's Degree | Not recorded |
| Job zone | 4 | 4 |
| Important skills | Speaking, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Persuasion, Active Listening | Speaking, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Complex Problem Solving |
| Related careers | Budget Analysts, Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes, Financial Managers, Information Technology Project Managers | Child, Family, and School Social Workers, Accountants and Auditors, Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks, Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
94%
17 of 18 target skills
Target-only skills
1
Current-only skills
3
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—
- Reading Comprehension—
- Critical Thinking—
- Speaking—
- Judgment and Decision Making—
- Writing—
- Complex Problem Solving+0.1 level
- Active Learning+0.3 level
- Service Orientation+0.4 level
- Social Perceptiveness—
- Persuasion—
- Systems Evaluation—
- Negotiation—
- Mathematics+0.1 level
- Monitoring—
- Time Management—
- Coordination—
Only in Credit Counselors
- Learning Strategies
Only in Fundraisers
- Systems Analysis
- Management of Financial Resources
- Instructing