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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)

Medical Dosimetrists

Career B (or your target career)

Nurse Anesthetists

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Comparison table

MetricMedical DosimetristsNurse Anesthetists
National median salary$147,470$236,590
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment3,41051,840
Typical educationBachelor's DegreeDoctoral Degree
Job zone45
Important skillsCritical Thinking, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Speaking, WritingCritical Thinking, Reading Comprehension, Monitoring, Active Listening, Judgment and Decision Making
Related careersBioengineers and Biomedical Engineers, Nurse Anesthetists, Anesthesiologist Assistants, Respiratory TherapistsSurgical Technologists, General Internal Medicine Physicians, Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric, Respiratory Therapists

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

83%

19 of 23 target skills

Target-only skills

4

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

  • Critical Thinking
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Active Listening
  • Speaking
  • Complex Problem Solving+0.4 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making+0.4 level
  • Active Learning
  • Monitoring+0.4 level
  • Social Perceptiveness+0.3 level
  • Service Orientation+0.5 level
  • Science+0.4 level
  • Coordination+0.5 level
  • Writing
  • Learning Strategies
  • Time Management
  • Instructing+0.1 level
  • Mathematics
  • Systems Evaluation
  • Systems Analysis

Only in Nurse Anesthetists

  • Operations Monitoring
  • Persuasion
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Negotiation

Only in Medical Dosimetrists

  • Management of Personnel Resources