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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)

School Bus Monitors

Career B (or your target career)

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education

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Comparison table

MetricSchool Bus MonitorsElementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
National median salary$35,100$63,970
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment78,4201,388,390
Typical educationNot recordedBachelor's Degree
Job zone24
Important skillsMonitoring, Social Perceptiveness, Speaking, Active Listening, Service OrientationLearning Strategies, Instructing, Speaking, Monitoring, Active Listening
Related careersTutors, Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors, Transit and Railroad Police, Elementary School Teachers, Except Special EducationArt, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary, Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Teaching Assistants, Special Education, Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

26%

5 of 19 target skills

Target-only skills

14

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

  • Speaking+1.4 level
  • Social Perceptiveness+1.3 level
  • Monitoring+0.9 level
  • Active Listening+1.3 level
  • Service Orientation+0.8 level

Only in Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education

  • Instructing
  • Learning Strategies
  • Critical Thinking
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Writing
  • Coordination
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Active Learning
  • Time Management
  • Persuasion
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Systems Analysis
  • Systems Evaluation
  • Negotiation

Only in School Bus Monitors

  • None