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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)

Loss Prevention Managers

Career B (or your target career)

First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers

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Comparison table

MetricLoss Prevention ManagersFirst-Line Supervisors of Security Workers
National median salary$141,900$55,940
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment622,19081,480
Typical educationBachelor's DegreeAssociate's Degree or other 2-year degree
Job zone42
Important skillsSpeaking, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Monitoring, Judgment and Decision MakingActive Listening, Judgment and Decision Making, Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Speaking
Related careersSocial and Community Service Managers, Environmental Compliance Inspectors, Occupational Health and Safety Specialists, Occupational Health and Safety TechniciansPolice and Sheriff's Patrol Officers, Transit and Railroad Police, Administrative Services Managers, First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers
Loss Prevention Managers dashboardFirst-Line Supervisors of Security Workers dashboard

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

100%

19 of 19 target skills

Target-only skills

0

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—
  • Critical Thinking—
  • Reading Comprehension—
  • Speaking—
  • Judgment and Decision Making—
  • Management of Personnel Resources—
  • Monitoring—
  • Social Perceptiveness—
  • Writing—
  • Complex Problem Solving—
  • Coordination+0.3 level
  • Time Management—
  • Instructing—
  • Persuasion—
  • Active Learning—
  • Negotiation—
  • Service Orientation—
  • Systems Analysis—
  • Learning Strategies+0.3 level

Only in First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers

  • None

Only in Loss Prevention Managers

  • Systems Evaluation