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)
Tutors
Career B (or your target career)
Special Education Teachers, Middle School
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Comparison table
| Metric | Tutors | Special Education Teachers, Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $43,350 | $66,810 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 175,070 | 95,200 |
| Typical education | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree |
| Job zone | 3 | 4 |
| Important skills | Instructing, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Speaking, Learning Strategies | Instructing, Learning Strategies, Service Orientation, Active Listening, Writing |
| Related careers | Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School, Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors, Education Teachers, Postsecondary | Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary, School Psychologists, Self-Enrichment Teachers, Adapted Physical Education Specialists |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
94%
17 of 18 target skills
Target-only skills
1
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
- Instructing+0.2 level
- Learning Strategies+0.4 level
- Speaking+0.1 level
- Reading Comprehension—
- Active Listening—
- Critical Thinking+0.3 level
- Active Learning+0.5 level
- Monitoring+0.5 level
- Writing+0.3 level
- Social Perceptiveness+1.0 level
- Service Orientation+0.5 level
- Judgment and Decision Making—
- Time Management+0.5 level
- Coordination+0.8 level
- Complex Problem Solving+0.1 level
- Negotiation+0.1 level
- Persuasion—
Only in Special Education Teachers, Middle School
- Systems Analysis
Only in Tutors
- None