Compare careers
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)
Database Administrators
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Comparison table
| Metric | Statistical Assistants | Database Administrators |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $50,330 | $104,620 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 4,710 | 69,990 |
| Typical education | Not recorded | Bachelor's Degree |
| Job zone | 4 | 4 |
| Important skills | Mathematics, Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Active Learning, Complex Problem Solving | Complex Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Judgment and Decision Making |
| Related careers | Database Administrators, Operations Research Analysts, Biostatisticians, Computer Systems Analysts | Penetration Testers, Web Developers, Computer and Information Systems Managers, Computer User Support Specialists |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
65%
11 of 17 target skills
Target-only skills
6
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
- Critical Thinking+0.1 level
- Complex Problem Solving+0.7 level
- Reading Comprehension+0.3 level
- Active Listening+0.3 level
- Judgment and Decision Making+1.0 level
- Active Learning+0.4 level
- Programming+0.4 level
- Speaking+0.1 level
- Writing+0.1 level
- Monitoring+0.9 level
- Mathematics—
Only in Database Administrators
- Operations Analysis
- Systems Analysis
- Systems Evaluation
- Instructing
- Learning Strategies
- Coordination
Only in Statistical Assistants
- Time Management