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)

Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists

Career B (or your target career)

Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film

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Comparison table

MetricRemote Sensing Scientists and TechnologistsCamera Operators, Television, Video, and Film
National median salary$122,570$74,990
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment22,30021,550
Typical educationBachelor's DegreeAssociate's Degree or other 2-year degree
Job zone43
Important skillsReading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Writing, Speaking, ScienceActive Listening, Coordination, Speaking, Judgment and Decision Making, Reading Comprehension
Related careersElectrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Robotics Technicians, Electronics Engineers, Except Computer, Robotics EngineersCalibration Technologists and Technicians, Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers, Robotics Technicians

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

80%

8 of 10 target skills

Target-only skills

2

Current-only skills

9

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
  • Coordination+0.8 level
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Speaking
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Monitoring
  • Critical Thinking
  • Complex Problem Solving

Only in Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film

  • Time Management
  • Social Perceptiveness

Only in Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists

  • Writing
  • Science
  • Mathematics
  • Systems Evaluation
  • Systems Analysis
  • Active Learning
  • Operations Analysis
  • Learning Strategies
  • Instructing