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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)

Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping

Career B (or your target career)

Management Analysts

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Comparison table

MetricHuman Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and TimekeepingManagement Analysts
National median salary$50,610$101,860
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment90,220898,280
Typical educationBachelor's DegreeBachelor's Degree
Job zone34
Important skillsReading Comprehension, Active Listening, Speaking, Writing, Social PerceptivenessReading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Judgment and Decision Making, Speaking
Related careersReceptionists and Information Clerks, Labor Relations Specialists, Medical Records Specialists, Medical Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsMarket Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists, Business Continuity Planners, Statistical Assistants, Financial Risk Specialists
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping dashboardManagement Analysts dashboard

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

59%

13 of 22 target skills

Target-only skills

9

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

  • Active Listening+0.1 level
  • Reading Comprehension+0.1 level
  • Critical Thinking+0.5 level
  • Complex Problem Solving+1.3 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making+1.1 level
  • Writing+0.4 level
  • Speaking+0.3 level
  • Monitoring+0.6 level
  • Social Perceptiveness+0.6 level
  • Coordination+1.0 level
  • Active Learning+0.8 level
  • Service Orientation+0.3 level
  • Time Management+0.4 level

Only in Management Analysts

  • Systems Evaluation
  • Systems Analysis
  • Persuasion
  • Instructing
  • Negotiation
  • Management of Personnel Resources
  • Mathematics
  • Learning Strategies
  • Operations Analysis

Only in Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping

  • None