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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)

Remote Sensing Technicians

Career B (or your target career)

Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialists

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Comparison table

MetricRemote Sensing TechniciansRadio Frequency Identification Device Specialists
National median salary$62,280$130,220
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment73,91096,900
Typical educationBachelor's DegreeBachelor's Degree
Job zone44
Important skillsCritical Thinking, Mathematics, Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Active ListeningCritical Thinking, Speaking, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Complex Problem Solving
Related careersRobotics Technicians, Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Robotics Engineers, Software DevelopersElectro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians, Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians, Telecommunications Engineering Specialists, Computer Network Architects

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

79%

11 of 14 target skills

Target-only skills

3

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

  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Speaking
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Complex Problem Solving+0.2 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Writing
  • Systems Analysis+0.4 level
  • Monitoring+0.1 level
  • Coordination
  • Active Learning

Only in Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialists

  • Time Management
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Instructing

Only in Remote Sensing Technicians

  • Mathematics