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)
Statisticians
Career B (or your target career)
Business Intelligence Analysts
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Comparison table
| Metric | Statisticians | Business Intelligence Analysts |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $105,650 | $120,230 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 29,030 | 262,440 |
| Typical education | Master's Degree | Bachelor's Degree |
| Job zone | 5 | 4 |
| Important skills | Mathematics, Critical Thinking, Reading Comprehension, Complex Problem Solving, Active Listening | Reading Comprehension, Active Learning, Critical Thinking, Speaking, Active Listening |
| Related careers | Database Architects, Management Analysts, Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers, Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars | Blockchain Engineers, Computer Systems Engineers/Architects, Financial Quantitative Analysts, Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
88%
14 of 16 target skills
Target-only skills
2
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—
- Critical Thinking—
- Active Listening—
- Speaking—
- Active Learning+0.2 level
- Writing—
- Judgment and Decision Making+0.1 level
- Mathematics—
- Complex Problem Solving—
- Systems Evaluation+0.6 level
- Monitoring+0.3 level
- Systems Analysis+0.6 level
- Time Management—
- Learning Strategies—
Only in Business Intelligence Analysts
- Coordination
- Instructing
Only in Statisticians
- Science
- Programming