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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)

Landscape Architects

Career B (or your target career)

Surveying and Mapping Technicians

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Comparison table

MetricLandscape ArchitectsSurveying and Mapping Technicians
National median salary$79,870$54,240
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment19,60058,010
Typical educationBachelor's DegreeNot recorded
Job zone43
Important skillsSpeaking, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Complex Problem SolvingReading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Mathematics, Active Listening
Related careersSurveying and Mapping Technicians, Range Managers, Agricultural Engineers, Water Resource SpecialistsMining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers, Hydrologists, Calibration Technologists and Technicians, Traffic Technicians

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

100%

9 of 9 target skills

Target-only skills

0

Current-only skills

12

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
  • Critical Thinking
  • Mathematics+0.1 level
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Active Listening
  • Monitoring
  • Speaking
  • Judgment and Decision Making

Only in Surveying and Mapping Technicians

  • None

Only in Landscape Architects

  • Operations Analysis
  • Coordination
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Writing
  • Active Learning
  • Service Orientation
  • Systems Analysis
  • Persuasion
  • Negotiation
  • Systems Evaluation
  • Management of Personnel Resources
  • Instructing