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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)

Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten

Career B (or your target career)

Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare

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Comparison table

MetricSpecial Education Teachers, KindergartenEducation and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare
National median salaryNot published$59,300
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employmentNot published73,660
Typical educationNot recordedNot recorded
Job zone44
Important skillsSpeaking, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Learning Strategies, InstructingReading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Social Perceptiveness, Active Listening, Speaking
Related careersEducation and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare, Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors, Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education, Instructional CoordinatorsTraining and Development Specialists, Management Analysts, Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education, Education Administrators, Postsecondary

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

82%

18 of 22 target skills

Target-only skills

4

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

  • Social Perceptiveness+0.3 level
  • Critical Thinking+0.5 level
  • Active Listening+0.4 level
  • Speaking+0.5 level
  • Reading Comprehension+0.3 level
  • Writing+0.3 level
  • Active Learning+0.5 level
  • Learning Strategies+0.1 level
  • Monitoring+0.6 level
  • Coordination+0.9 level
  • Instructing+0.8 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making+0.6 level
  • Time Management+0.5 level
  • Service Orientation+0.6 level
  • Complex Problem Solving+1.0 level
  • Negotiation+0.9 level
  • Persuasion+0.5 level
  • Systems Analysis+0.1 level

Only in Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare

  • Management of Personnel Resources
  • Management of Material Resources
  • Systems Evaluation
  • Management of Financial Resources

Only in Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten

  • None