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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)

Historians

Career B (or your target career)

Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary

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Comparison table

MetricHistoriansArea, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary
National median salary$76,750$85,020
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment3,45011,300
Typical educationMaster's DegreeDoctoral Degree
Job zone55
Important skillsReading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Writing, Speaking, Active LearningReading Comprehension, Instructing, Speaking, Writing, Active Listening
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Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

72%

13 of 18 target skills

Target-only skills

5

Current-only skills

0

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
  • Instructing+0.6 level
  • Speaking+0.6 level
  • Learning Strategies+0.4 level
  • Active Learning
  • Active Listening+0.3 level
  • Writing
  • Critical Thinking
  • Complex Problem Solving+0.4 level
  • Social Perceptiveness+0.4 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making+0.4 level
  • Monitoring+0.8 level
  • Coordination

Only in Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary

  • Time Management
  • Systems Analysis
  • Persuasion
  • Systems Evaluation
  • Service Orientation

Only in Historians

  • None