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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)

Hydrologic Technicians

Career B (or your target career)

Geodetic Surveyors

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Comparison table

MetricHydrologic TechniciansGeodetic Surveyors
National median salary$64,790$75,440
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment2,84050,830
Typical educationNot recordedBachelor's Degree
Job zone34
Important skillsNot recordedMathematics, Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Complex Problem Solving
Related careersRemote Sensing Scientists and Technologists, Remote Sensing Technicians, Civil Engineers, GeographersAtmospheric and Space Scientists, Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Statistical Assistants, Traffic Technicians

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

0%

0 of 16 target skills

Target-only skills

16

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

  • None

Only in Geodetic Surveyors

  • Mathematics
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Active Listening
  • Critical Thinking
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Writing
  • Active Learning
  • Monitoring
  • Speaking
  • Systems Evaluation
  • Science
  • Systems Analysis
  • Instructing
  • Learning Strategies
  • Coordination

Only in Hydrologic Technicians

  • None