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)
Public Relations Managers
Career B (or your target career)
Labor Relations Specialists
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Comparison table
| Metric | Public Relations Managers | Labor Relations Specialists |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $146,910 | $95,420 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 74,850 | 64,810 |
| Typical education | Not recorded | Bachelor's Degree |
| Job zone | 4 | 4 |
| Important skills | Speaking, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Social Perceptiveness, Writing | Active Listening, Speaking, Negotiation, Critical Thinking, Writing |
| Related careers | Business Intelligence Analysts, Advertising Sales Agents, Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants, Human Resources Specialists | Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants, Industrial-Organizational Psychologists, Public Relations Specialists, Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
100%
19 of 19 target skills
Target-only skills
0
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
- Active Listening+0.4 level
- Speaking+0.8 level
- Negotiation+1.1 level
- Writing+0.6 level
- Reading Comprehension+0.1 level
- Critical Thinking+0.2 level
- Persuasion+0.4 level
- Social Perceptiveness+0.1 level
- Complex Problem Solving—
- Judgment and Decision Making+0.1 level
- Active Learning+0.4 level
- Monitoring+0.3 level
- Time Management—
- Coordination—
- Service Orientation+0.1 level
- Systems Analysis—
- Systems Evaluation—
- Learning Strategies—
- Instructing—
Only in Labor Relations Specialists
- None
Only in Public Relations Managers
- Management of Personnel Resources