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)
Rehabilitation Counselors
Career B (or your target career)
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors
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Comparison table
| Metric | Rehabilitation Counselors | Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $46,850 | Not published |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 94,740 | Not published |
| Typical education | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Job zone | 5 | 5 |
| Important skills | Social Perceptiveness, Speaking, Monitoring, Active Listening, Service Orientation | Active Listening, Social Perceptiveness, Speaking, Monitoring, Reading Comprehension |
| Related careers | Physical Therapist Aides, Low Vision Therapists, Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists, Psychiatric Aides, Health Education Specialists | Emergency Medicine Physicians, Physical Therapist Aides, Health Education Specialists, Community Health Workers |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
95%
18 of 19 target skills
Target-only skills
1
Current-only skills
0
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
- Social Perceptiveness—
- Active Listening—
- Speaking—
- Writing—
- Reading Comprehension+0.1 level
- Monitoring—
- Service Orientation—
- Coordination—
- Critical Thinking+0.1 level
- Active Learning+0.5 level
- Persuasion+0.4 level
- Judgment and Decision Making+0.3 level
- Complex Problem Solving—
- Systems Evaluation—
- Instructing+0.3 level
- Learning Strategies—
- Systems Analysis—
- Time Management—
Only in Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors
- Negotiation
Only in Rehabilitation Counselors
- None