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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)

Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers

Career B (or your target career)

Social and Community Service Managers

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Comparison table

MetricMorticians, Undertakers, and Funeral ArrangersSocial and Community Service Managers
National median salary$55,010$80,390
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment25,100209,330
Typical educationAssociate's Degree or other 2-year degreeBachelor's Degree
Job zone34
Important skillsActive Listening, Social Perceptiveness, Service Orientation, Speaking, CoordinationService Orientation, Social Perceptiveness, Management of Personnel Resources, Judgment and Decision Making, Coordination
Related careersLicensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Social and Human Service Assistants, Rehabilitation Counselors, Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and ExecutiveEducation Administrators, Postsecondary, Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary, Residential Advisors, Chief Executives

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

90%

18 of 20 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

  • Service Orientation
  • Social Perceptiveness+0.2 level
  • Active Listening+0.3 level
  • Management of Personnel Resources+0.9 level
  • Coordination
  • Critical Thinking+0.5 level
  • Active Learning+0.9 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making+1.1 level
  • Monitoring+0.6 level
  • Time Management+0.5 level
  • Complex Problem Solving+1.0 level
  • Reading Comprehension+0.2 level
  • Writing+0.1 level
  • Speaking+0.1 level
  • Systems Analysis+0.8 level
  • Instructing+0.9 level
  • Persuasion+0.3 level
  • Negotiation+0.3 level

Only in Social and Community Service Managers

  • Systems Evaluation
  • Learning Strategies

Only in Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers

  • None