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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)

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Career B (or your target career)

Health Informatics Specialists

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Comparison table

MetricHealth Specialties Teachers, PostsecondaryHealth Informatics Specialists
National median salary$107,310$105,850
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment221,270519,530
Typical educationMaster's DegreeMaster's Degree
Job zone55
Important skillsReading Comprehension, Speaking, Instructing, Writing, Active ListeningReading Comprehension, Complex Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Speaking, Active Listening
Related careersTeaching Assistants, Special Education, Special Education Teachers, Elementary School, Special Education Teachers, Secondary School, Advanced Practice Psychiatric NursesLicensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses, Epidemiologists, Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

86%

18 of 21 target skills

Target-only skills

3

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

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Complex Problem Solving+0.1 level
  • Speaking
  • Writing
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Judgment and Decision Making+0.1 level
  • Active Learning+0.8 level
  • Learning Strategies
  • Monitoring+0.1 level
  • Coordination+0.3 level
  • Instructing
  • Time Management
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Service Orientation+0.5 level
  • Negotiation
  • Mathematics
  • Persuasion+0.5 level

Only in Health Informatics Specialists

  • Systems Evaluation
  • Systems Analysis
  • Management of Personnel Resources

Only in Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

  • Science