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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)

Sustainability Specialists

Career B (or your target career)

Information Technology Project Managers

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Comparison table

MetricSustainability SpecialistsInformation Technology Project Managers
National median salary$83,050$116,580
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment1,087,090435,370
Typical educationBachelor's DegreeBachelor's Degree
Job zone44
Important skillsWriting, Speaking, Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Active ListeningCritical Thinking, Time Management, Reading Comprehension, Coordination, Writing
Related careersArchitectural and Engineering Managers, Landscape Architects, Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers, Water Resource SpecialistsSolar Energy Installation Managers, Logistics Engineers, Operations Research Analysts, Document Management Specialists

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

82%

18 of 22 target skills

Target-only skills

4

Current-only skills

0

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+0.3 level
  • Coordination+0.6 level
  • Writing
  • Active Listening
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Time Management+0.9 level
  • Speaking
  • Systems Analysis+0.5 level
  • Monitoring+1.0 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making+0.1 level
  • Systems Evaluation+0.1 level
  • Negotiation+0.8 level
  • Social Perceptiveness+0.6 level
  • Complex Problem Solving+0.4 level
  • Active Learning+0.5 level
  • Persuasion+0.4 level
  • Instructing+0.3 level
  • Learning Strategies+0.1 level

Only in Information Technology Project Managers

  • Management of Personnel Resources
  • Service Orientation
  • Management of Material Resources
  • Management of Financial Resources

Only in Sustainability Specialists

  • None