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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)

Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Career B (or your target career)

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School

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Comparison table

MetricLibrary Science Teachers, PostsecondaryCareer/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School
National median salary$80,340$65,030
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment3,63016,870
Typical educationDoctoral DegreeNot recorded
Job zone54
Important skillsInstructing, Speaking, Reading Comprehension, Monitoring, WritingInstructing, Speaking, Learning Strategies, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening
Related careersFamily and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, Tutors, English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary, Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle SchoolTeaching Assistants, Special Education, Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary, Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

94%

17 of 18 target skills

Target-only skills

1

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

  • Instructing
  • Learning Strategies
  • Speaking
  • Critical Thinking
  • Monitoring
  • Active Listening
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Social Perceptiveness+0.5 level
  • Active Learning
  • Writing
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Service Orientation+0.2 level
  • Time Management
  • Coordination
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Systems Analysis
  • Systems Evaluation

Only in Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School

  • Persuasion

Only in Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary

  • None