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)
Wind Energy Development Managers
Career B (or your target career)
Biofuels Production Managers
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Comparison table
| Metric | Wind Energy Development Managers | Biofuels Production Managers |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $141,900 | $126,060 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 622,190 | 246,250 |
| Typical education | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree |
| Job zone | 4 | 4 |
| Important skills | Critical Thinking, Writing, Speaking, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening | Management of Personnel Resources, Critical Thinking, Reading Comprehension, Monitoring, Active Listening |
| Related careers | Electrical Engineers, Civil Engineers, Architectural and Engineering Managers, Project Management Specialists | Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators, Industrial Engineers, Wind Energy Operations Managers, Wind Energy Development Managers |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
76%
19 of 25 target skills
Target-only skills
6
Current-only skills
1
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—
- Critical Thinking—
- Management of Personnel Resources+0.2 level
- Monitoring—
- Active Listening+0.1 level
- Speaking+0.3 level
- Coordination+0.1 level
- Writing—
- Judgment and Decision Making+0.4 level
- Time Management+0.1 level
- Complex Problem Solving+0.5 level
- Social Perceptiveness+0.1 level
- Active Learning—
- Systems Analysis+0.4 level
- Persuasion—
- Negotiation—
- Management of Financial Resources—
- Mathematics—
- Systems Evaluation—
Only in Biofuels Production Managers
- Learning Strategies
- Instructing
- Service Orientation
- Operation and Control
- Operations Monitoring
- Science
Only in Wind Energy Development Managers
- Management of Material Resources