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)

Procurement Clerks

Career B (or your target career)

Brokerage Clerks

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Comparison table

MetricProcurement ClerksBrokerage Clerks
National median salary$50,580$65,750
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment55,81035,940
Typical educationHigh School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)Bachelor's Degree
Job zone23
Important skillsSpeaking, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, MonitoringSpeaking, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Time Management, Critical Thinking
Related careersPostal Service Clerks, Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks, Brokerage Clerks, Transportation, Storage, and Distribution ManagersProcurement Clerks, Management Analysts, Credit Analysts, Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

100%

12 of 12 target skills

Target-only skills

0

Current-only skills

2

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
  • Speaking
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Time Management+0.1 level
  • Critical Thinking
  • Writing+0.3 level
  • Monitoring
  • Service Orientation+0.1 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Mathematics+1.1 level
  • Active Learning
  • Social Perceptiveness

Only in Brokerage Clerks

  • None

Only in Procurement Clerks

  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Coordination