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)
Orthotists and Prosthetists
Career B (or your target career)
Endoscopy Technicians
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Comparison table
| Metric | Orthotists and Prosthetists | Endoscopy Technicians |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $81,110 | $48,430 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 9,390 | 109,740 |
| Typical education | Master's Degree | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) |
| Job zone | 5 | 2 |
| Important skills | Speaking, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Writing | Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Social Perceptiveness, Speaking |
| Related careers | Occupational Therapy Aides, Nurse Anesthetists, Cardiologists, Emergency Medical Technicians | Radiologists, Acute Care Nurses, Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists, Radiation Therapists |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
94%
15 of 16 target skills
Target-only skills
1
Current-only skills
5
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
- Active Listening—
- Reading Comprehension—
- Critical Thinking—
- Social Perceptiveness—
- Monitoring—
- Writing—
- Speaking—
- Operations Monitoring+0.1 level
- Active Learning—
- Service Orientation—
- Time Management—
- Coordination—
- Judgment and Decision Making—
- Instructing—
- Complex Problem Solving—
Only in Endoscopy Technicians
- Operation and Control
Only in Orthotists and Prosthetists
- Operations Analysis
- Learning Strategies
- Quality Control Analysis
- Persuasion
- Mathematics