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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)

Management Analysts

Career B (or your target career)

Statistical Assistants

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Comparison table

MetricManagement AnalystsStatistical Assistants
National median salary$101,860$50,330
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment898,2804,710
Typical educationBachelor's DegreeNot recorded
Job zone44
Important skillsReading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Judgment and Decision Making, SpeakingMathematics, Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Active Learning, Complex Problem Solving
Related careersMarket Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists, Business Continuity Planners, Statistical Assistants, Financial Risk SpecialistsDatabase Administrators, Operations Research Analysts, Biostatisticians, Computer Systems Analysts

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

92%

11 of 12 target skills

Target-only skills

1

Current-only skills

11

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

  • Mathematics+1.6 level
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Learning
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Writing
  • Speaking
  • Active Listening
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Time Management
  • Monitoring

Only in Statistical Assistants

  • Programming

Only in Management Analysts

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