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)
Legislators
Career B (or your target career)
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary
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Comparison table
| Metric | Legislators | Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | Not published | $98,070 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | Not published | 16,970 |
| Typical education | Not recorded | Doctoral Degree |
| Job zone | 4 | 5 |
| Important skills | Not recorded | Speaking, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Active Listening, Active Learning |
| Related careers | Court, Municipal, and License Clerks, Directors, Religious Activities and Education, General and Operations Managers, Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | Special Education Teachers, Elementary School, Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary, English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
0%
0 of 16 target skills
Target-only skills
16
Current-only skills
0
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 Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary
- Speaking
- Reading Comprehension
- Writing
- Active Listening
- Active Learning
- Instructing
- Critical Thinking
- Learning Strategies
- Complex Problem Solving
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Social Perceptiveness
- Coordination
- Persuasion
- Monitoring
- Time Management
- Service Orientation
Only in Legislators
- None