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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 and Digital Interface Designers

Career B (or your target career)

Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers

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Comparison table

MetricWeb and Digital Interface DesignersSoftware Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers
National median salary$104,000$104,300
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment113,330186,740
Typical educationNot recordedBachelor's Degree
Job zone44
Important skillsReading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Judgment and Decision Making, Active Listening, Complex Problem SolvingReading Comprehension, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Speaking, Writing
Related careersComputer Network Architects, Desktop Publishers, Data Warehousing Specialists, Computer Hardware EngineersElectrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Electronics Engineers, Except Computer, Quality Control Systems Managers, Industrial Engineers

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

71%

12 of 17 target skills

Target-only skills

5

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+0.4 level
  • Critical Thinking+0.4 level
  • Speaking+0.6 level
  • Active Listening+0.5 level
  • Writing+0.4 level
  • Monitoring+0.4 level
  • Programming
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Operations Analysis
  • Active Learning
  • Judgment and Decision Making+0.2 level
  • Time Management

Only in Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers

  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Systems Evaluation
  • Systems Analysis
  • Coordination
  • Operations Monitoring

Only in Web and Digital Interface Designers

  • None