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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)

Precision Agriculture Technicians

Career B (or your target career)

Remote Sensing Technicians

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Comparison table

MetricPrecision Agriculture TechniciansRemote Sensing Technicians
National median salary$49,630$62,280
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment15,13073,910
Typical educationBachelor's DegreeBachelor's Degree
Job zone34
Important skillsReading Comprehension, Speaking, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, WritingCritical Thinking, Mathematics, Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Active Listening
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Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

100%

12 of 12 target skills

Target-only skills

0

Current-only skills

3

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

  • Critical Thinking+0.3 level
  • Mathematics+0.6 level
  • Reading Comprehension+0.1 level
  • Speaking+0.1 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making+0.1 level
  • Active Listening
  • Monitoring+0.1 level
  • Systems Analysis
  • Complex Problem Solving+0.1 level
  • Writing+0.3 level
  • Coordination+0.4 level
  • Active Learning

Only in Remote Sensing Technicians

  • None

Only in Precision Agriculture Technicians

  • Systems Evaluation
  • Time Management
  • Learning Strategies