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)
Insurance Sales Agents
Career B (or your target career)
Financial Risk Specialists
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Comparison table
| Metric | Insurance Sales Agents | Financial Risk Specialists |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $62,280 | $117,330 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 479,100 | 63,850 |
| Typical education | Bachelor's Degree | Not recorded |
| Job zone | 4 | 4 |
| Important skills | Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Persuasion | Not recorded |
| Related careers | Credit Analysts, Financial Managers, Financial Risk Specialists, Management Analysts | Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists, Regulatory Affairs Managers, Retail Loss Prevention Specialists, Loss Prevention Managers |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
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0 of 0 target skills
Target-only skills
0
Current-only skills
14
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 Financial Risk Specialists
- None
Only in Insurance Sales Agents
- Reading Comprehension
- Speaking
- Active Listening
- Critical Thinking
- Persuasion
- Writing
- Time Management
- Service Orientation
- Negotiation
- Social Perceptiveness
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Mathematics
- Active Learning
- Coordination