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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, Secondary School
Career B (or your target career)
Instructional Coordinators
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Comparison table
| Metric | Special Education Teachers, Secondary School | Instructional Coordinators |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $74,260 | $77,440 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 163,930 | 227,760 |
| Typical education | Bachelor's Degree | Master's Degree |
| Job zone | 4 | 5 |
| Important skills | Learning Strategies, Instructing, Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Writing | Learning Strategies, Instructing, Speaking, Writing, Monitoring |
| Related careers | Self-Enrichment Teachers, Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education, Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors, Adapted Physical Education Specialists | Middle 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 |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
95%
19 of 20 target skills
Target-only skills
1
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—
- Speaking+0.4 level
- Instructing+0.3 level
- Writing+0.5 level
- Reading Comprehension+0.6 level
- Monitoring+0.3 level
- Active Listening+0.4 level
- Active Learning+0.2 level
- Complex Problem Solving+0.6 level
- Critical Thinking+0.2 level
- Social Perceptiveness—
- Coordination—
- Judgment and Decision Making+0.4 level
- Service Orientation—
- Time Management+0.5 level
- Systems Evaluation+0.9 level
- Persuasion+0.4 level
- Systems Analysis+0.8 level
- Negotiation+0.4 level
Only in Instructional Coordinators
- Management of Personnel Resources
Only in Special Education Teachers, Secondary School
- None