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)
Fundraising Managers
Career B (or your target career)
Investment Fund Managers
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Comparison table
| Metric | Fundraising Managers | Investment Fund Managers |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $125,470 | $166,570 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 38,810 | 841,710 |
| Typical education | Bachelor's Degree | Master's Degree |
| Job zone | 4 | 5 |
| Important skills | Critical Thinking, Speaking, Social Perceptiveness, Persuasion, Active Listening | Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Judgment and Decision Making, Speaking |
| Related careers | Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs, Project Management Specialists, Compensation and Benefits Managers, Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants | Business Intelligence Analysts, Chief Executives, Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists, Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists |
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
- Reading Comprehension+0.4 level
- Active Listening+0.1 level
- Critical Thinking+0.1 level
- Judgment and Decision Making+0.4 level
- Speaking+0.2 level
- Complex Problem Solving+0.1 level
- Active Learning+0.3 level
- Writing—
- Monitoring+0.1 level
- Systems Analysis+1.0 level
- Mathematics+0.9 level
- Time Management+0.5 level
- Systems Evaluation+0.5 level
- Coordination—
- Persuasion—
- Negotiation—
- Social Perceptiveness—
Only in Investment Fund Managers
- Instructing
Only in Fundraising Managers
- Service Orientation
- Management of Financial Resources
- Management of Personnel Resources