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)
Investment Fund Managers
Career B (or your target career)
Accountants and Auditors
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Comparison table
| Metric | Investment Fund Managers | Accountants and Auditors |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $166,570 | $83,680 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 841,710 | 1,449,500 |
| Typical education | Master's Degree | Not recorded |
| Job zone | 5 | 4 |
| Important skills | Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Judgment and Decision Making, Speaking | Reading Comprehension, Judgment and Decision Making, Active Listening, Writing, Complex Problem Solving |
| Related careers | Business Intelligence Analysts, Chief Executives, Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists, Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel, Statistical Assistants, Brokerage Clerks, Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
93%
14 of 15 target skills
Target-only skills
1
Current-only skills
4
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—
- Writing—
- Judgment and Decision Making—
- Complex Problem Solving—
- Critical Thinking—
- Active Listening—
- Mathematics—
- Speaking—
- Social Perceptiveness—
- Active Learning—
- Monitoring—
- Persuasion—
- Time Management—
- Coordination—
Only in Accountants and Auditors
- Service Orientation
Only in Investment Fund Managers
- Systems Analysis
- Systems Evaluation
- Negotiation
- Instructing