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 Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

Career B (or your target career)

Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan

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Comparison table

MetricMedical Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsInterviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan
National median salary$45,930$45,920
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment961,610148,060
Typical educationHigh School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)
Job zone23
Important skillsSpeaking, Active Listening, Service Orientation, Reading Comprehension, CoordinationActive Listening, Speaking, Reading Comprehension, Social Perceptiveness, Critical Thinking
Related careersEmergency Medicine Physicians, Billing and Posting Clerks, Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars, Eligibility Interviewers, Government ProgramsPayroll and Timekeeping Clerks, Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks, File Clerks, Medical Records Specialists

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

85%

11 of 13 target skills

Target-only skills

2

Current-only skills

0

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+0.5 level
  • Speaking+0.4 level
  • Reading Comprehension+0.5 level
  • Social Perceptiveness+0.3 level
  • Service Orientation
  • Time Management+0.4 level
  • Critical Thinking+0.3 level
  • Writing+0.4 level
  • Complex Problem Solving+0.4 level
  • Monitoring+0.2 level
  • Coordination+0.3 level

Only in Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan

  • Persuasion
  • Negotiation

Only in Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

  • None