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)
Transportation Engineers
Career B (or your target career)
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers
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Comparison table
| Metric | Transportation Engineers | Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $100,840 | $107,230 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 367,840 | 221,180 |
| Typical education | Bachelor's Degree | Not recorded |
| Job zone | 4 | 4 |
| Important skills | Critical Thinking, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Speaking, Time Management | Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Coordination, Monitoring, Complex Problem Solving |
| Related careers | Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers, Project Management Specialists, Architectural and Civil Drafters, Solar Energy Installation Managers | Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks, Management Analysts, First-Line Supervisors of Passenger Attendants, Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
90%
19 of 21 target skills
Target-only skills
2
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
- Reading Comprehension—
- Active Listening—
- Coordination+0.1 level
- Monitoring—
- Critical Thinking—
- Active Learning—
- Systems Analysis—
- Writing—
- Speaking—
- Time Management—
- Negotiation+0.5 level
- Instructing+0.4 level
- Complex Problem Solving—
- Systems Evaluation—
- Judgment and Decision Making—
- Persuasion—
- Management of Personnel Resources—
- Learning Strategies+0.3 level
- Service Orientation+0.1 level
Only in Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers
- Social Perceptiveness
- Management of Material Resources
Only in Transportation Engineers
- Mathematics
- Operations Analysis
- Science