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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)

Pediatricians, General

Career B (or your target career)

Urologists

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Comparison table

MetricPediatricians, GeneralUrologists
National median salary$210,040$265,930
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment39,390342,720
Typical educationPost-Doctoral TrainingPost-Doctoral Training
Job zone55
Important skillsSpeaking, Critical Thinking, Judgment and Decision Making, Active Listening, Reading ComprehensionReading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Judgment and Decision Making, Writing, Active Listening
Related careersHospitalists, Naturopathic Physicians, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation PhysiciansRadiologists, Chiropractors, Naturopathic Physicians, Nurse Practitioners

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

86%

18 of 21 target skills

Target-only skills

3

Current-only skills

1

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

  • Reading Comprehension—
  • Critical Thinking—
  • Judgment and Decision Making—
  • Active Listening+0.2 level
  • Writing+0.1 level
  • Complex Problem Solving+0.1 level
  • Speaking—
  • Active Learning—
  • Monitoring—
  • Social Perceptiveness—
  • Science—
  • Time Management+0.3 level
  • Service Orientation—
  • Coordination+0.4 level
  • Systems Evaluation—
  • Learning Strategies+0.1 level
  • Instructing+0.1 level
  • Persuasion—

Only in Urologists

  • Systems Analysis
  • Management of Personnel Resources
  • Operations Monitoring

Only in Pediatricians, General

  • Negotiation