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)
Models
Career B (or your target career)
Special Effects Artists and Animators
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Comparison table
| Metric | Models | Special Effects Artists and Animators |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $48,470 | $102,030 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 3,780 | 19,970 |
| Typical education | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) | Bachelor's Degree |
| Job zone | 2 | 4 |
| Important skills | Social Perceptiveness, Active Listening, Speaking, Critical Thinking, Coordination | Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Judgment and Decision Making |
| Related careers | Art Directors, Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers, Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers, Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators | Writers and Authors, Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film, Web Developers, Computer Programmers |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
0%
0 of 10 target skills
Target-only skills
10
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
- None
Only in Special Effects Artists and Animators
- Active Listening
- Reading Comprehension
- Critical Thinking
- Speaking
- Active Learning
- Writing
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Monitoring
- Time Management
- Complex Problem Solving
Only in Models
- None