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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)

Radiologic Technologists and Technicians

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Comparison table

MetricHistotechnologistsRadiologic Technologists and Technicians
National median salaryNot published$80,110
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employmentNot published230,490
Typical educationBachelor's DegreeNot recorded
Job zone43
Important skillsReading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Monitoring, Judgment and Decision Making, Active ListeningActive Listening, Reading Comprehension, Social Perceptiveness, Service Orientation, Speaking
Related careersOphthalmic Medical Technologists, Veterinary Technologists and Technicians, Surgical Assistants, Radiologic Technologists and TechniciansRespiratory Therapists, Medical Assistants, Anesthesiologist Assistants, Ophthalmic Medical Technicians

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

71%

10 of 14 target skills

Target-only skills

4

Current-only skills

3

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
  • Active Listening+0.4 level
  • Speaking
  • Monitoring
  • Critical Thinking
  • Operations Monitoring
  • Writing
  • Time Management
  • Coordination
  • Judgment and Decision Making

Only in Radiologic Technologists and Technicians

  • Service Orientation
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Operation and Control
  • Quality Control Analysis

Only in Histotechnologists

  • Active Learning
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Science