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)
Energy Auditors
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Comparison table
| Metric | Wind Energy Development Managers | Energy Auditors |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $141,900 | $74,690 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 622,190 | 146,720 |
| Typical education | Bachelor's Degree | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) |
| Job zone | 4 | 3 |
| Important skills | Critical Thinking, Writing, Speaking, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening | Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Judgment and Decision Making |
| Related careers | Electrical Engineers, Civil Engineers, Architectural and Engineering Managers, Project Management Specialists | Water/Wastewater Engineers, Wind Turbine Service Technicians, Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers, Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
83%
15 of 18 target skills
Target-only skills
3
Current-only skills
5
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
- Speaking—
- Reading Comprehension—
- Critical Thinking—
- Active Listening+0.1 level
- Judgment and Decision Making+0.3 level
- Writing—
- Monitoring—
- Mathematics—
- Complex Problem Solving+0.1 level
- Active Learning—
- Systems Evaluation+0.4 level
- Systems Analysis+0.3 level
- Time Management—
- Coordination—
- Persuasion—
Only in Energy Auditors
- Operations Monitoring
- Service Orientation
- Learning Strategies
Only in Wind Energy Development Managers
- Social Perceptiveness
- Management of Personnel Resources
- Negotiation
- Management of Financial Resources
- Management of Material Resources