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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 Managers

Career B (or your target career)

Administrative Services Managers

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Comparison table

MetricHuman Resources ManagersAdministrative Services Managers
National median salary$149,280$114,130
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment220,660263,960
Typical educationBachelor's DegreeHigh School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)
Job zone43
Important skillsActive Listening, Management of Personnel Resources, Speaking, Reading Comprehension, CoordinationActive Listening, Reading Comprehension, Time Management, Speaking, Coordination
Related careersPayroll and Timekeeping Clerks, Medical and Health Services Managers, Public Relations Managers, Eligibility Interviewers, Government ProgramsSocial and Community Service Managers, Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars, Information Technology Project Managers, First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

100%

19 of 19 target skills

Target-only skills

0

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
  • Time Management
  • Active Listening
  • Speaking
  • Coordination
  • Writing
  • Critical Thinking
  • Negotiation
  • Management of Personnel Resources
  • Monitoring
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Service Orientation
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Systems Analysis
  • Active Learning
  • Instructing
  • Learning Strategies
  • Persuasion

Only in Administrative Services Managers

  • None

Only in Human Resources Managers

  • Systems Evaluation
  • Management of Financial Resources
  • Mathematics