Compare careers
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)
Hydroelectric Production Managers
Career B (or your target career)
Electrical Engineers
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Comparison table
| Metric | Hydroelectric Production Managers | Electrical Engineers |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $126,060 | $120,630 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 246,250 | 198,750 |
| Typical education | Post-Secondary Certificate | Bachelor's Degree |
| Job zone | 3 | 4 |
| Important skills | Speaking, Active Listening, Judgment and Decision Making, Monitoring, Reading Comprehension | Writing, Critical Thinking, Reading Comprehension, Complex Problem Solving, Speaking |
| Related careers | Electrical Engineers, Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators, Water/Wastewater Engineers, Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers | Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians, Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers, Automotive Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
95%
20 of 21 target skills
Target-only skills
1
Current-only skills
7
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
- Writing+0.4 level
- Reading Comprehension+0.3 level
- Critical Thinking+0.1 level
- Speaking+0.1 level
- Complex Problem Solving+0.3 level
- Active Learning+0.3 level
- Active Listening+0.1 level
- Monitoring+0.1 level
- Mathematics+0.6 level
- Coordination—
- Systems Analysis—
- Systems Evaluation+0.1 level
- Judgment and Decision Making—
- Instructing—
- Quality Control Analysis—
- Social Perceptiveness—
- Learning Strategies—
- Science+0.4 level
- Time Management—
- Management of Personnel Resources—
Only in Electrical Engineers
- Operations Analysis
Only in Hydroelectric Production Managers
- Persuasion
- Service Orientation
- Operations Monitoring
- Negotiation
- Operation and Control
- Management of Financial Resources
- Management of Material Resources