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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)

Surveying and Mapping Technicians

Career B (or your target career)

Hydrologic Technicians

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Comparison table

MetricSurveying and Mapping TechniciansHydrologic Technicians
National median salary$54,240$64,790
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment58,0102,840
Typical educationNot recordedNot recorded
Job zone33
Important skillsReading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Mathematics, Active ListeningNot recorded
Related careersMining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers, Hydrologists, Calibration Technologists and Technicians, Traffic TechniciansRemote Sensing Scientists and Technologists, Remote Sensing Technicians, Civil Engineers, Geographers

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

0 of 0 target skills

Target-only skills

0

Current-only skills

9

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

  • None

Only in Hydrologic Technicians

  • None

Only in Surveying and Mapping Technicians

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Critical Thinking
  • Mathematics
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Active Listening
  • Monitoring
  • Speaking
  • Judgment and Decision Making