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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)

Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

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Comparison table

MetricTransportation InspectorsTransportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers
National median salary$92,100$107,230
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment24,500221,180
Typical educationNot recordedNot recorded
Job zone44
Important skillsReading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Speaking, Writing, Active ListeningReading Comprehension, Active Listening, Coordination, Monitoring, Complex Problem Solving
Related careersGovernment Property Inspectors and Investigators, Occupational Health and Safety Specialists, Marine Engineers and Naval Architects, Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory ClerksProduction, Planning, and Expediting Clerks, Management Analysts, First-Line Supervisors of Passenger Attendants, Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors

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

  • Reading Comprehension+0.1 level
  • Active Listening+0.4 level
  • Coordination+0.8 level
  • Monitoring+0.4 level
  • Critical Thinking+0.1 level
  • Writing+0.1 level
  • Speaking+0.3 level
  • Time Management+0.6 level
  • Complex Problem Solving+0.4 level
  • Systems Evaluation+0.6 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making+0.3 level
  • Social Perceptiveness+0.4 level

Only in Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

  • Active Learning
  • Systems Analysis
  • Negotiation
  • Instructing
  • Persuasion
  • Management of Personnel Resources
  • Learning Strategies
  • Service Orientation
  • Management of Material Resources

Only in Transportation Inspectors

  • None