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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)

Sociologists

Career B (or your target career)

Clinical Neuropsychologists

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Comparison table

MetricSociologistsClinical Neuropsychologists
National median salary$106,030$110,840
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment2,26018,820
Typical educationDoctoral DegreePost-Doctoral Training
Job zone55
Important skillsActive Listening, Speaking, Writing, Active Learning, Reading ComprehensionActive Listening, Critical Thinking, Judgment and Decision Making, Reading Comprehension, Social Perceptiveness
Related careersClinical Neuropsychologists, Neuropsychologists, Epidemiologists, School PsychologistsAcute Care Nurses, Physician Assistants, Occupational Therapists, Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

89%

16 of 18 target skills

Target-only skills

2

Current-only skills

2

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
  • Critical Thinking
  • Social Perceptiveness+0.5 level
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Judgment and Decision Making+0.5 level
  • Complex Problem Solving+0.2 level
  • Speaking
  • Writing
  • Active Learning+0.1 level
  • Service Orientation+1.0 level
  • Monitoring
  • Learning Strategies
  • Coordination+0.9 level
  • Instructing+0.1 level
  • Time Management+0.6 level
  • Systems Analysis

Only in Clinical Neuropsychologists

  • Persuasion
  • Negotiation

Only in Sociologists

  • Systems Evaluation
  • Science