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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)

Histotechnologists

Career B (or your target career)

Nuclear Medicine Technologists

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Comparison table

MetricHistotechnologistsNuclear Medicine Technologists
National median salaryNot published$101,370
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employmentNot published17,080
Typical educationBachelor's DegreeAssociate's Degree or other 2-year degree
Job zone43
Important skillsReading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Monitoring, Judgment and Decision Making, Active ListeningCritical Thinking, Active Listening, Speaking, Reading Comprehension, Monitoring
Related careersOphthalmic Medical Technologists, Veterinary Technologists and Technicians, Surgical Assistants, Radiologic Technologists and TechniciansEmergency Medicine Physicians, Medical Equipment Preparers, Histology Technicians, Anesthesiologist Assistants

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

76%

13 of 17 target skills

Target-only skills

4

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

  • Critical Thinking+0.1 level
  • Speaking+0.5 level
  • Active Listening+0.4 level
  • Monitoring
  • Writing+0.1 level
  • Reading Comprehension+0.3 level
  • Science+1.0 level
  • Coordination+0.3 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Operations Monitoring
  • Active Learning
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Time Management

Only in Nuclear Medicine Technologists

  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Service Orientation
  • Mathematics
  • Operation and Control

Only in Histotechnologists

  • None