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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)

Survey Researchers

Career B (or your target career)

Clinical Research Coordinators

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Comparison table

MetricSurvey ResearchersClinical Research Coordinators
National median salary$69,460$167,220
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment8,290108,690
Typical educationBachelor's DegreeBachelor's Degree
Job zone54
Important skillsSpeaking, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, WritingActive Listening, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Coordination, Speaking
Related careersIntelligence Analysts, Financial Quantitative Analysts, Geodetic Surveyors, Instructional CoordinatorsBioengineers and Biomedical Engineers, Medical Assistants, Health Education Specialists, Preventive Medicine Physicians

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

94%

17 of 18 target skills

Target-only skills

1

Current-only skills

3

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

  • Writing
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Active Listening
  • Coordination+0.9 level
  • Speaking
  • Critical Thinking
  • Monitoring+0.3 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Social Perceptiveness+0.4 level
  • Management of Personnel Resources+0.5 level
  • Time Management
  • Active Learning
  • Learning Strategies
  • Instructing
  • Persuasion+0.3 level
  • Service Orientation+0.6 level

Only in Clinical Research Coordinators

  • Science

Only in Survey Researchers

  • Mathematics
  • Systems Analysis
  • Systems Evaluation