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)
Nuclear Monitoring Technicians
Career B (or your target career)
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists
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Comparison table
| Metric | Nuclear Monitoring Technicians | Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $110,240 | Not published |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 6,470 | Not published |
| Typical education | Associate's Degree or other 2-year degree | Bachelor's Degree |
| Job zone | 3 | 4 |
| Important skills | Monitoring, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Operations Monitoring, Reading Comprehension | Science, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Quality Control Analysis |
| Related careers | Chemists, Hazardous Materials Removal Workers, Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors, Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment | Surgical Technologists, Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists, Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, Radiologists |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
85%
17 of 20 target skills
Target-only skills
3
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
- Science+1.3 level
- Critical Thinking—
- Active Listening+0.1 level
- Quality Control Analysis+0.8 level
- Reading Comprehension+0.3 level
- Operations Monitoring+0.3 level
- Monitoring—
- Complex Problem Solving+0.1 level
- Active Learning+0.5 level
- Time Management+0.3 level
- Instructing+0.8 level
- Judgment and Decision Making—
- Writing—
- Mathematics+0.1 level
- Speaking+0.4 level
- Social Perceptiveness+0.4 level
- Coordination—
Only in Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists
- Operation and Control
- Equipment Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
Only in Nuclear Monitoring Technicians
- Learning Strategies
- Systems Analysis