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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)

Insurance Underwriters

Career B (or your target career)

Investment Fund Managers

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Comparison table

MetricInsurance UnderwritersInvestment Fund Managers
National median salary$81,370$166,570
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment105,420841,710
Typical educationBachelor's DegreeMaster's Degree
Job zone45
Important skillsReading Comprehension, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Writing, SpeakingReading Comprehension, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Judgment and Decision Making, Speaking
Related careersAppraisers and Assessors of Real Estate, Financial Managers, Accountants and Auditors, Financial ExaminersBusiness Intelligence Analysts, Chief Executives, Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists, Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

61%

11 of 18 target skills

Target-only skills

7

Current-only skills

1

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+0.5 level
  • Active Listening+0.1 level
  • Critical Thinking+0.1 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making+0.8 level
  • Speaking+0.5 level
  • Complex Problem Solving+0.8 level
  • Active Learning+0.5 level
  • Writing+0.1 level
  • Monitoring+1.0 level
  • Coordination+0.2 level
  • Social Perceptiveness+0.4 level

Only in Investment Fund Managers

  • Systems Analysis
  • Mathematics
  • Time Management
  • Systems Evaluation
  • Persuasion
  • Negotiation
  • Instructing

Only in Insurance Underwriters

  • Service Orientation