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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)

Postmasters and Mail Superintendents

Career B (or your target career)

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks

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Comparison table

MetricPostmasters and Mail SuperintendentsProduction, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
National median salary$96,660$59,650
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment13,810390,160
Typical educationHigh School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)
Job zone22
Important skillsSpeaking, Coordination, Active Listening, Social Perceptiveness, Reading ComprehensionSpeaking, Reading Comprehension, Time Management, Active Listening, Critical Thinking
Related careersOffice Clerks, General, Customer Service Representatives, Management Analysts, Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal ServiceLaborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand, Team Assemblers, Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers, Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents dashboardProduction, Planning, and Expediting Clerks dashboard

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

100%

9 of 9 target skills

Target-only skills

0

Current-only skills

10

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—
  • Speaking—
  • Time Management—
  • Active Listening+0.2 level
  • Critical Thinking—
  • Monitoring—
  • Writing—
  • Complex Problem Solving—
  • Coordination—

Only in Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks

  • None

Only in Postmasters and Mail Superintendents

  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Management of Personnel Resources
  • Negotiation
  • Learning Strategies
  • Service Orientation
  • Active Learning
  • Persuasion
  • Instructing
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Systems Analysis