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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)

Government Property Inspectors and Investigators

Career B (or your target career)

Security Management Specialists

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Comparison table

MetricGovernment Property Inspectors and InvestigatorsSecurity Management Specialists
National median salary$80,730$83,050
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment417,0701,087,090
Typical educationBachelor's DegreeBachelor's Degree
Job zone34
Important skillsActive Listening, Speaking, Writing, Reading Comprehension, Judgment and Decision MakingActive Listening, Critical Thinking, Speaking, Judgment and Decision Making, Reading Comprehension
Related careersTitle Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers, Civil Engineers, Security Management Specialists, Occupational Health and Safety TechniciansIntelligence Analysts, Computer and Information Systems Managers, Construction and Building Inspectors, Computer Systems Engineers/Architects

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

91%

20 of 22 target skills

Target-only skills

2

Current-only skills

1

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
  • Critical Thinking
  • Speaking
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Complex Problem Solving+0.5 level
  • Coordination+0.5 level
  • Systems Evaluation+0.2 level
  • Systems Analysis+0.2 level
  • Monitoring
  • Writing
  • Social Perceptiveness+0.3 level
  • Persuasion+0.3 level
  • Time Management+0.3 level
  • Instructing+0.1 level
  • Service Orientation+0.4 level
  • Active Learning+0.2 level
  • Negotiation
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Learning Strategies+0.1 level

Only in Security Management Specialists

  • Operations Analysis
  • Management of Personnel Resources

Only in Government Property Inspectors and Investigators

  • Operations Monitoring