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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)

Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians

Career B (or your target career)

Hydrologic Technicians

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Comparison table

MetricGeographic Information Systems Technologists and TechniciansHydrologic Technicians
National median salary$116,580$64,790
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment435,3702,840
Typical educationNot recordedNot recorded
Job zone43
Important skillsReading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Active Listening, SpeakingNot recorded
Related careersBusiness Intelligence Analysts, Computer Programmers, Statisticians, Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic TechniciansRemote Sensing Scientists and Technologists, Remote Sensing Technicians, Civil Engineers, Geographers

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

0 of 0 target skills

Target-only skills

0

Current-only skills

10

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

  • None

Only in Hydrologic Technicians

  • None

Only in Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Monitoring
  • Writing
  • Speaking
  • Active Learning
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Coordination