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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)

Project Management Specialists

Career B (or your target career)

Logistics Engineers

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Comparison table

MetricProject Management SpecialistsLogistics Engineers
National median salary$102,320$82,320
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment1,066,670251,040
Typical educationNot recordedBachelor's Degree
Job zone44
Important skillsCritical Thinking, Active Listening, Judgment and Decision Making, Writing, MonitoringSystems Analysis, Complex Problem Solving, Systems Evaluation, Writing, Judgment and Decision Making
Related careersFirst-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers, Logistics Engineers, Natural Sciences Managers, Computer Systems Engineers/ArchitectsElectronics Engineers, Except Computer, Mechatronics Engineers, Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Cost Estimators

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

91%

20 of 22 target skills

Target-only skills

2

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

  • Systems Analysis+1.5 level
  • Writing+0.4 level
  • Systems Evaluation+1.4 level
  • Complex Problem Solving+0.8 level
  • Reading Comprehension+0.6 level
  • Active Listening+0.1 level
  • Active Learning+0.5 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making+0.9 level
  • Time Management+0.1 level
  • Speaking+0.3 level
  • Critical Thinking+0.8 level
  • Monitoring+0.1 level
  • Coordination
  • Learning Strategies+0.3 level
  • Persuasion
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Service Orientation
  • Management of Financial Resources+0.1 level
  • Instructing+0.1 level
  • Management of Personnel Resources+0.2 level

Only in Logistics Engineers

  • Mathematics
  • Operations Analysis

Only in Project Management Specialists

  • Negotiation
  • Management of Material Resources