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)
Geothermal Production Managers
Career B (or your target career)
Wind Energy Development Managers
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Comparison table
| Metric | Geothermal Production Managers | Wind Energy Development Managers |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $126,060 | $141,900 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 246,250 | 622,190 |
| Typical education | Some College Courses | Bachelor's Degree |
| Job zone | 3 | 4 |
| Important skills | Critical Thinking, Speaking, Reading Comprehension, Monitoring, Judgment and Decision Making | Critical Thinking, Writing, Speaking, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening |
| Related careers | Wind Turbine Service Technicians, Wind Energy Engineers, Water/Wastewater Engineers, Petroleum Engineers | Electrical Engineers, Civil Engineers, Architectural and Engineering Managers, Project Management Specialists |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
100%
20 of 20 target skills
Target-only skills
0
Current-only skills
4
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
- Critical Thinking+0.4 level
- Writing+0.1 level
- Speaking—
- Reading Comprehension—
- Active Listening+0.1 level
- Coordination+0.3 level
- Judgment and Decision Making—
- Social Perceptiveness—
- Monitoring—
- Management of Personnel Resources—
- Active Learning+0.8 level
- Negotiation+0.4 level
- Complex Problem Solving—
- Time Management—
- Persuasion+0.4 level
- Management of Financial Resources—
- Systems Evaluation—
- Systems Analysis—
- Management of Material Resources+0.3 level
- Mathematics—
Only in Wind Energy Development Managers
- None
Only in Geothermal Production Managers
- Operations Monitoring
- Instructing
- Learning Strategies
- Quality Control Analysis