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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)

Marketing Managers

Career B (or your target career)

Financial and Investment Analysts

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Comparison table

MetricMarketing ManagersFinancial and Investment Analysts
National median salary$166,790$102,740
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment395,240361,980
Typical educationNot recordedNot recorded
Job zone44
Important skillsActive Listening, Speaking, Reading Comprehension, Judgment and Decision Making, PersuasionNot recorded
Related careersWriters and Authors, General and Operations Managers, Logisticians, Project Management SpecialistsSales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel, Sales Managers, Marketing Managers, Real Estate Brokers

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

0 of 0 target skills

Target-only skills

0

Current-only skills

22

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 Financial and Investment Analysts

  • None

Only in Marketing Managers

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