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)
Loan Officers
Career B (or your target career)
Brokerage Clerks
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Comparison table
| Metric | Loan Officers | Brokerage Clerks |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $76,690 | $65,750 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 274,330 | 35,940 |
| Typical education | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree |
| Job zone | 4 | 3 |
| Important skills | Active Listening, Speaking, Judgment and Decision Making, Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking | Speaking, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Time Management, Critical Thinking |
| Related careers | Tax Preparers, Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks, Accountants and Auditors, Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | Procurement 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
1
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—
- Service Orientation—
- Judgment and Decision Making—
- Mathematics+0.4 level
- Active Learning—
- Social Perceptiveness—
Only in Brokerage Clerks
- Monitoring
Only in Loan Officers
- Complex Problem Solving