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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)

Transportation Inspectors

Career B (or your target career)

Government Property Inspectors and Investigators

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Comparison table

MetricTransportation InspectorsGovernment Property Inspectors and Investigators
National median salary$92,100$80,730
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment24,500417,070
Typical educationNot recordedBachelor's Degree
Job zone43
Important skillsReading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Speaking, Writing, Active ListeningActive Listening, Speaking, Writing, Reading Comprehension, Judgment and Decision Making
Related careersGovernment Property Inspectors and Investigators, Occupational Health and Safety Specialists, Marine Engineers and Naval Architects, Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory ClerksTitle Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers, Civil Engineers, Security Management Specialists, Occupational Health and Safety Technicians

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

57%

12 of 21 target skills

Target-only skills

9

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

  • Active Listening+0.6 level
  • Critical Thinking+0.6 level
  • Writing+0.5 level
  • Speaking+0.6 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making+0.8 level
  • Reading Comprehension+0.6 level
  • Complex Problem Solving+0.1 level
  • Monitoring+0.7 level
  • Social Perceptiveness+0.3 level
  • Coordination+0.3 level
  • Systems Evaluation+0.5 level
  • Time Management

Only in Government Property Inspectors and Investigators

  • Active Learning
  • Systems Analysis
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Instructing
  • Service Orientation
  • Operations Monitoring
  • Persuasion
  • Learning Strategies
  • Negotiation

Only in Transportation Inspectors

  • None