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)
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers
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Comparison table
| Metric | Procurement Clerks | Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $50,580 | $107,230 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 55,810 | 221,180 |
| Typical education | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) | Not recorded |
| Job zone | 2 | 4 |
| Important skills | Speaking, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Monitoring | Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Coordination, Monitoring, Complex Problem Solving |
| Related careers | Postal Service Clerks, Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks, Brokerage Clerks, Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks, Management Analysts, First-Line Supervisors of Passenger Attendants, Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
62%
13 of 21 target skills
Target-only skills
8
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—
- Active Listening—
- Coordination+1.0 level
- Monitoring+0.8 level
- Critical Thinking—
- Active Learning—
- Writing+0.4 level
- Speaking—
- Time Management+0.8 level
- Complex Problem Solving+0.5 level
- Judgment and Decision Making+0.4 level
- Service Orientation+0.1 level
- Social Perceptiveness+0.4 level
Only in Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers
- Systems Analysis
- Negotiation
- Instructing
- Systems Evaluation
- Persuasion
- Management of Personnel Resources
- Learning Strategies
- Management of Material Resources
Only in Procurement Clerks
- Mathematics