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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)

Range Managers

Career B (or your target career)

Forest and Conservation Workers

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Comparison table

MetricRange ManagersForest and Conservation Workers
National median salary$73,010$43,680
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment25,9506,050
Typical educationBachelor's DegreeHigh School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)
Job zone42
Important skillsReading Comprehension, Active Listening, Speaking, Critical Thinking, Complex Problem SolvingMonitoring, Critical Thinking, Reading Comprehension, Coordination, Judgment and Decision Making
Related careersHydrologic Technicians, Biologists, Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists, Environmental EngineersEnvironmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health, Fish and Game Wardens, Firefighters, Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

100%

8 of 8 target skills

Target-only skills

0

Current-only skills

12

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
  • Monitoring
  • Active Listening
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Coordination
  • Speaking
  • Active Learning
  • Judgment and Decision Making

Only in Forest and Conservation Workers

  • None

Only in Range Managers

  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Systems Analysis
  • Systems Evaluation
  • Writing
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Science
  • Operations Analysis
  • Mathematics
  • Persuasion
  • Negotiation
  • Service Orientation
  • Time Management