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)
Nannies
Career B (or your target career)
Nurse Midwives
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Comparison table
| Metric | Nannies | Nurse Midwives |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $34,980 | $134,040 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 518,910 | 7,920 |
| Typical education | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) | Master's Degree |
| Job zone | 2 | 5 |
| Important skills | Monitoring, Active Listening, Social Perceptiveness, Speaking, Service Orientation | Active Listening, Social Perceptiveness, Speaking, Critical Thinking, Monitoring |
| Related careers | Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Registered Nurses, Nurse Midwives | Hospitalists, Neurologists, Physician Assistants, Psychiatrists |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
88%
15 of 17 target skills
Target-only skills
2
Current-only skills
2
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
- Speaking+1.1 level
- Social Perceptiveness+0.4 level
- Active Listening+1.1 level
- Critical Thinking+1.3 level
- Monitoring+0.6 level
- Reading Comprehension+1.1 level
- Active Learning+1.1 level
- Service Orientation+0.6 level
- Writing+1.1 level
- Coordination+0.6 level
- Complex Problem Solving+0.8 level
- Judgment and Decision Making+0.9 level
- Instructing+0.8 level
- Learning Strategies+0.3 level
- Time Management+0.3 level
Only in Nurse Midwives
- Systems Analysis
- Systems Evaluation
Only in Nannies
- Persuasion
- Negotiation