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)

Network and Computer Systems Administrators

Career B (or your target career)

Web Developers

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Comparison table

MetricNetwork and Computer Systems AdministratorsWeb Developers
National median salary$99,130$92,650
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment314,34070,190
Typical educationNot recordedBachelor's Degree
Job zone33
Important skillsSystems Analysis, Active Listening, Troubleshooting, Judgment and Decision Making, Systems EvaluationProgramming, Critical Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Operations Analysis, Reading Comprehension
Related careersWeb Developers, Information Technology Project Managers, Blockchain Engineers, Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line InstallersComputer Hardware Engineers, Computer User Support Specialists, Information Security Engineers, Desktop Publishers

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

100%

15 of 15 target skills

Target-only skills

0

Current-only skills

8

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

  • Programming+0.5 level
  • Critical Thinking
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Operations Analysis+0.4 level
  • Active Learning
  • Active Listening
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Speaking
  • Systems Analysis
  • Writing
  • Systems Evaluation
  • Time Management
  • Monitoring
  • Coordination

Only in Web Developers

  • None

Only in Network and Computer Systems Administrators

  • Troubleshooting
  • Operations Monitoring
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Operation and Control
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Repairing
  • Learning Strategies
  • Instructing