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)
Medical and Health Services Managers
Career B (or your target career)
Clinical Data Managers
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Comparison table
| Metric | Medical and Health Services Managers | Clinical Data Managers |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $123,860 | $120,230 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 597,080 | 262,440 |
| Typical education | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree |
| Job zone | 4 | 4 |
| Important skills | Critical Thinking, Speaking, Management of Personnel Resources, Active Listening, Time Management | Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Writing |
| Related careers | Administrative Services Managers, Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Clinical Research Coordinators, Registered Nurses | Natural Sciences Managers, Bioinformatics Scientists, Medical Records Specialists, Database Administrators |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
89%
16 of 18 target skills
Target-only skills
2
Current-only skills
7
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
- Critical Thinking+0.1 level
- Speaking—
- Active Listening—
- Reading Comprehension+0.1 level
- Writing—
- Monitoring—
- Active Learning+0.1 level
- Complex Problem Solving+0.1 level
- Time Management—
- Coordination—
- Judgment and Decision Making—
- Systems Analysis—
- Systems Evaluation—
- Social Perceptiveness—
- Management of Personnel Resources—
- Instructing—
Only in Clinical Data Managers
- Mathematics
- Programming
Only in Medical and Health Services Managers
- Negotiation
- Persuasion
- Service Orientation
- Operations Analysis
- Learning Strategies
- Management of Financial Resources
- Management of Material Resources