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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)

Instructional Coordinators

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Comparison table

MetricSpecial Education Teachers, KindergartenInstructional Coordinators
National median salaryNot published$77,440
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employmentNot published227,760
Typical educationNot recordedMaster's Degree
Job zone45
Important skillsSpeaking, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Learning Strategies, InstructingLearning Strategies, Instructing, Speaking, Writing, Monitoring
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 CoordinatorsMiddle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education, Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary, Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary, Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten dashboardInstructional Coordinators dashboard

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

90%

18 of 20 target skills

Target-only skills

2

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

  • Learning Strategies+1.0 level
  • Speaking+0.9 level
  • Instructing+1.0 level
  • Writing+0.8 level
  • Reading Comprehension+0.9 level
  • Monitoring+0.6 level
  • Active Listening+0.8 level
  • Active Learning+0.7 level
  • Complex Problem Solving+0.9 level
  • Critical Thinking+0.6 level
  • Social Perceptiveness+0.4 level
  • Coordination+0.8 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making+0.9 level
  • Service Orientation+0.4 level
  • Time Management+0.6 level
  • Persuasion+0.3 level
  • Systems Analysis+0.8 level
  • Negotiation+0.5 level

Only in Instructional Coordinators

  • Systems Evaluation
  • Management of Personnel Resources

Only in Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten

  • None