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)
School Bus Monitors
Career B (or your target career)
School Psychologists
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Comparison table
| Metric | School Bus Monitors | School Psychologists |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $35,100 | $95,990 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 78,420 | 63,940 |
| Typical education | Not recorded | Post-Master's Certificate |
| Job zone | 2 | 5 |
| Important skills | Monitoring, Social Perceptiveness, Speaking, Active Listening, Service Orientation | Speaking, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Social Perceptiveness, Critical Thinking |
| Related careers | Tutors, Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors, Transit and Railroad Police, Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary, Tutors, Rehabilitation Counselors, Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary |
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+1.9 level
- Active Listening+2.1 level
- Social Perceptiveness+2.4 level
- Monitoring+1.1 level
- Service Orientation+1.1 level
Only in School Psychologists
- Reading Comprehension
- Critical Thinking
- Writing
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Complex Problem Solving
- Active Learning
- Learning Strategies
- Coordination
- Persuasion
- Time Management
- Negotiation
- Instructing
- Systems Analysis
- Systems Evaluation
Only in School Bus Monitors
- None