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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)

Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary

Career B (or your target career)

Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten

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Comparison table

MetricRecreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, PostsecondarySpecial Education Teachers, Kindergarten
National median salary$77,270Not published
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment12,630Not published
Typical educationDoctoral DegreeNot recorded
Job zone54
Important skillsSpeaking, Instructing, Writing, Active Listening, Learning StrategiesSpeaking, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Learning Strategies, Instructing
Related careersElementary School Teachers, Except Special Education, Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School, Adapted Physical Education Specialists, Instructional CoordinatorsEducation and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare, Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors, Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education, Instructional Coordinators

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

100%

18 of 18 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

  • Speaking
  • Active Listening
  • Instructing
  • Learning Strategies
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Monitoring
  • Writing
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Learning
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Time Management
  • Service Orientation+0.3 level
  • Coordination
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Negotiation
  • Systems Analysis
  • Persuasion

Only in Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten

  • None

Only in Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary

  • Systems Evaluation