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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)

Investment Fund Managers

Career B (or your target career)

Brokerage Clerks

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Comparison table

MetricInvestment Fund ManagersBrokerage Clerks
National median salary$166,570$65,750
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment841,71035,940
Typical educationMaster's DegreeBachelor's Degree
Job zone53
Important skillsReading Comprehension, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Judgment and Decision Making, SpeakingSpeaking, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Time Management, Critical Thinking
Related careersBusiness Intelligence Analysts, Chief Executives, Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists, Market Research Analysts and Marketing SpecialistsProcurement Clerks, Management Analysts, Credit Analysts, Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

92%

11 of 12 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

  • Active Listening
  • Speaking
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Time Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Writing
  • Monitoring
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Mathematics
  • Active Learning
  • Social Perceptiveness

Only in Brokerage Clerks

  • Service Orientation

Only in Investment Fund Managers

  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Systems Analysis
  • Systems Evaluation
  • Coordination
  • Persuasion
  • Negotiation
  • Instructing