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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)

Sports Medicine Physicians

Career B (or your target career)

Urologists

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Comparison table

MetricSports Medicine PhysiciansUrologists
National median salary$265,930$265,930
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment342,720342,720
Typical educationDoctoral DegreePost-Doctoral Training
Job zone55
Important skillsReading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Judgment and Decision Making, Speaking, Active ListeningReading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Judgment and Decision Making, Writing, Active Listening
Related careersNurse Practitioners, Naturopathic Physicians, Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric, Obstetricians and GynecologistsRadiologists, Chiropractors, Naturopathic Physicians, Nurse Practitioners

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

90%

19 of 21 target skills

Target-only skills

2

Current-only skills

1

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
  • Critical Thinking
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Active Listening
  • Writing+0.1 level
  • Complex Problem Solving+0.1 level
  • Speaking
  • Active Learning
  • Monitoring
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Science+0.1 level
  • Time Management+0.1 level
  • Systems Analysis
  • Service Orientation
  • Coordination
  • Systems Evaluation
  • Learning Strategies
  • Instructing+0.3 level
  • Persuasion

Only in Urologists

  • Management of Personnel Resources
  • Operations Monitoring

Only in Sports Medicine Physicians

  • Negotiation