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)
Pharmacy Aides
Career B (or your target career)
Counter and Rental Clerks
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Comparison table
| Metric | Pharmacy Aides | Counter and Rental Clerks |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $37,680 | $41,300 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 39,530 | 400,810 |
| Typical education | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) |
| Job zone | 2 | 2 |
| Important skills | Active Listening, Speaking, Service Orientation, Social Perceptiveness, Reading Comprehension | Active Listening, Speaking, Service Orientation, Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking |
| Related careers | Medical Records Specialists, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers, Customer Service Representatives | Procurement Clerks, Postal Service Clerks, Concierges, Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
70%
7 of 10 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
- Active Listening+0.1 level
- Service Orientation+0.1 level
- Speaking+0.1 level
- Reading Comprehension—
- Critical Thinking—
- Social Perceptiveness—
- Coordination+0.3 level
Only in Counter and Rental Clerks
- Monitoring
- Writing
- Time Management
Only in Pharmacy Aides
- Judgment and Decision Making