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 Technicians
Career B (or your target career)
Robotics Engineers
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Comparison table
| Metric | Remote Sensing Technicians | Robotics Engineers |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $62,280 | $122,930 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 73,910 | 154,070 |
| Typical education | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree |
| Job zone | 4 | 4 |
| Important skills | Critical Thinking, Mathematics, Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Active Listening | Critical Thinking, Reading Comprehension, Complex Problem Solving, Monitoring, Systems Analysis |
| Related careers | Robotics Technicians, Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Robotics Engineers, Software Developers | Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators, Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers, Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
43%
12 of 28 target skills
Target-only skills
16
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
- Critical Thinking+0.7 level
- Monitoring+0.3 level
- Complex Problem Solving+0.7 level
- Active Listening+0.3 level
- Judgment and Decision Making+0.5 level
- Systems Analysis+0.9 level
- Reading Comprehension+0.8 level
- Active Learning+1.0 level
- Mathematics+0.7 level
- Writing+0.1 level
- Coordination+0.4 level
- Speaking+0.3 level
Only in Robotics Engineers
- Troubleshooting
- Quality Control Analysis
- Time Management
- Operations Monitoring
- Technology Design
- Learning Strategies
- Systems Evaluation
- Equipment Maintenance
- Operations Analysis
- Programming
- Equipment Selection
- Science
- Management of Personnel Resources
- Instructing
- Persuasion
- Social Perceptiveness
Only in Remote Sensing Technicians
- None