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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)

Statistical Assistants

Career B (or your target career)

Computer Systems Analysts

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Comparison table

MetricStatistical AssistantsComputer Systems Analysts
National median salary$50,330$105,850
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment4,710519,530
Typical educationNot recordedAssociate's Degree or other 2-year degree
Job zone44
Important skillsMathematics, Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Active Learning, Complex Problem SolvingSpeaking, Reading Comprehension, Systems Analysis, Systems Evaluation, Active Listening
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Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

55%

12 of 22 target skills

Target-only skills

10

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

  • Speaking+0.3 level
  • Reading Comprehension+0.5 level
  • Critical Thinking+0.1 level
  • Active Listening+0.4 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making+1.1 level
  • Active Learning+0.3 level
  • Complex Problem Solving+0.6 level
  • Monitoring+1.0 level
  • Writing+0.3 level
  • Programming+0.5 level
  • Time Management+0.4 level
  • Mathematics

Only in Computer Systems Analysts

  • Systems Evaluation
  • Systems Analysis
  • Coordination
  • Learning Strategies
  • Troubleshooting
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Operations Analysis
  • Service Orientation
  • Operations Monitoring
  • Quality Control Analysis

Only in Statistical Assistants

  • None