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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)

Search Marketing Strategists

Career B (or your target career)

Public Relations Specialists

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Comparison table

MetricSearch Marketing StrategistsPublic Relations Specialists
National median salary$78,760$74,750
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment899,580283,380
Typical educationBachelor's DegreeBachelor's Degree
Job zone44
Important skillsComplex Problem Solving, Reading Comprehension, Judgment and Decision Making, Active Learning, Active ListeningActive Listening, Speaking, Writing, Social Perceptiveness, Reading Comprehension
Related careersDocument Management Specialists, Management Analysts, Computer Programmers, Sales ManagersMeeting, Convention, and Event Planners, Communications Teachers, Postsecondary, Business Teachers, Postsecondary, Telemarketers

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

100%

18 of 18 target skills

Target-only skills

0

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

  • Active Listening+0.1 level
  • Speaking+0.5 level
  • Social Perceptiveness+0.9 level
  • Writing+0.3 level
  • Reading Comprehension—
  • Critical Thinking+0.2 level
  • Coordination+0.4 level
  • Time Management+0.4 level
  • Persuasion+0.5 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making+0.3 level
  • Complex Problem Solving—
  • Active Learning—
  • Systems Evaluation—
  • Negotiation+0.3 level
  • Systems Analysis—
  • Service Orientation+0.1 level
  • Instructing—
  • Monitoring—

Only in Public Relations Specialists

  • None

Only in Search Marketing Strategists

  • None