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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)

Social Science Research Assistants

Career B (or your target career)

Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars

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Comparison table

MetricSocial Science Research AssistantsHealth Information Technologists and Medical Registrars
National median salary$61,990$68,020
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment30,64038,100
Typical educationBachelor's DegreeNot recorded
Job zone43
Important skillsReading Comprehension, Writing, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Complex Problem SolvingNot recorded
Related careersTechnical Writers, Education Teachers, Postsecondary, Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive, Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative AssistantsHuman Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping, Genetic Counselors, Operations Research Analysts, Database Architects

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

0 of 0 target skills

Target-only skills

0

Current-only skills

12

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

  • None

Only in Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars

  • None

Only in Social Science Research Assistants

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Critical Thinking
  • Writing
  • Active Listening
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Speaking
  • Science
  • Active Learning
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Mathematics
  • Learning Strategies
  • Systems Analysis