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)
Management Analysts
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Comparison table
| Metric | Statisticians | Management Analysts |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $105,650 | $101,860 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 29,030 | 898,280 |
| 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, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Judgment and Decision Making, Speaking |
| Related careers | Database Architects, Management Analysts, Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers, Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars | Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists, Business Continuity Planners, Statistical Assistants, Financial Risk Specialists |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
64%
14 of 22 target skills
Target-only skills
8
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
- Active Listening+0.1 level
- Reading Comprehension—
- Critical Thinking—
- Complex Problem Solving—
- Judgment and Decision Making+0.2 level
- Writing—
- Speaking—
- Monitoring+1.1 level
- Systems Evaluation+0.8 level
- Systems Analysis+0.8 level
- Active Learning—
- Time Management+0.3 level
- Mathematics—
- Learning Strategies+0.8 level
Only in Management Analysts
- Social Perceptiveness
- Coordination
- Persuasion
- Instructing
- Service Orientation
- Negotiation
- Management of Personnel Resources
- Operations Analysis
Only in Statisticians
- Science
- Programming