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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)

Web Administrators

Career B (or your target career)

Information Security Engineers

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Comparison table

MetricWeb AdministratorsInformation Security Engineers
National median salary$116,580$116,580
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment435,370435,370
Typical educationBachelor's DegreeBachelor's Degree
Job zone44
Important skillsCritical Thinking, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Complex Problem Solving, Judgment and Decision MakingReading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Writing, Monitoring
Related careersBlockchain Engineers, Computer and Information Systems Managers, Information Security Analysts, Computer User Support SpecialistsIntelligence Analysts, Web Administrators, Telecommunications Engineering Specialists, Computer User Support Specialists

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

88%

15 of 17 target skills

Target-only skills

2

Current-only skills

2

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+0.3 level
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening+0.2 level
  • Monitoring+0.4 level
  • Writing+0.7 level
  • Speaking+0.6 level
  • Systems Evaluation+0.4 level
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Systems Analysis+0.2 level
  • Active Learning
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Judgment and Decision Making+0.1 level
  • Programming+0.5 level
  • Instructing
  • Coordination

Only in Information Security Engineers

  • Operations Monitoring
  • Social Perceptiveness

Only in Web Administrators

  • Learning Strategies
  • Time Management