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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, Preschool

Career B (or your target career)

Tutors

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Comparison table

MetricSpecial Education Teachers, PreschoolTutors
National median salary$64,830$43,350
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment29,510175,070
Typical educationNot recordedBachelor's Degree
Job zone43
Important skillsMonitoring, Learning Strategies, Social Perceptiveness, Active Listening, Reading ComprehensionInstructing, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Speaking, Learning Strategies
Related careersCareer/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School, Self-Enrichment Teachers, Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors, Instructional CoordinatorsSpecial Education Teachers, Preschool, Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School, Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors, Education Teachers, Postsecondary

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

94%

16 of 17 target skills

Target-only skills

1

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

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Instructing+0.6 level
  • Active Listening
  • Learning Strategies
  • Speaking
  • Critical Thinking
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Active Learning
  • Writing
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Monitoring
  • Service Orientation
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Time Management+0.4 level
  • Persuasion
  • Coordination

Only in Tutors

  • Negotiation

Only in Special Education Teachers, Preschool

  • Systems Evaluation
  • Systems Analysis