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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)

Nuclear Medicine Technologists

Career B (or your target career)

Anesthesiologist Assistants

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Comparison table

MetricNuclear Medicine TechnologistsAnesthesiologist Assistants
National median salary$101,370$135,880
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment17,080162,150
Typical educationAssociate's Degree or other 2-year degreeNot recorded
Job zone35
Important skillsCritical Thinking, Active Listening, Speaking, Reading Comprehension, MonitoringMonitoring, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Active Learning
Related careersEmergency Medicine Physicians, Medical Equipment Preparers, Histology Technicians, Anesthesiologist AssistantsRadiation Therapists, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians, Registered Nurses, Acute Care Nurses

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

100%

14 of 14 target skills

Target-only skills

0

Current-only skills

3

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

  • Monitoring+0.5 level
  • Reading Comprehension+0.4 level
  • Active Listening+0.4 level
  • Speaking+0.1 level
  • Active Learning+0.6 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making+0.7 level
  • Critical Thinking+0.3 level
  • Operations Monitoring+0.5 level
  • Complex Problem Solving+0.3 level
  • Service Orientation+0.1 level
  • Writing+0.2 level
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Coordination+0.1 level
  • Time Management+0.1 level

Only in Anesthesiologist Assistants

  • None

Only in Nuclear Medicine Technologists

  • Science
  • Mathematics
  • Operation and Control