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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 Developers

Career B (or your target career)

Network and Computer Systems Administrators

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Comparison table

MetricWeb DevelopersNetwork and Computer Systems Administrators
National median salary$92,650$99,130
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment70,190314,340
Typical educationBachelor's DegreeNot recorded
Job zone33
Important skillsProgramming, Critical Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Operations Analysis, Reading ComprehensionSystems Analysis, Active Listening, Troubleshooting, Judgment and Decision Making, Systems Evaluation
Related careersComputer Hardware Engineers, Computer User Support Specialists, Information Security Engineers, Desktop PublishersWeb Developers, Information Technology Project Managers, Blockchain Engineers, Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

65%

15 of 23 target skills

Target-only skills

8

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

  • Systems Evaluation+1.1 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making+0.7 level
  • Systems Analysis+0.6 level
  • Active Listening+0.5 level
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Critical Thinking+0.1 level
  • Monitoring+0.6 level
  • Complex Problem Solving+0.4 level
  • Programming
  • Time Management+0.5 level
  • Speaking+0.4 level
  • Active Learning+0.3 level
  • Operations Analysis
  • Writing
  • Coordination

Only in Network and Computer Systems Administrators

  • Troubleshooting
  • Operations Monitoring
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Operation and Control
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Repairing
  • Learning Strategies
  • Instructing

Only in Web Developers

  • None