Compare Logistics Analysts & Freight Forwarders District Of Columbia

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Salary

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Logistics Analysts $105,200
Freight Forwarders Not Available

Similar skills & knowledge

These skills are commonly used in both your current job and your selected occupation.

Mathematics
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.

Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

Monitoring
Keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements.

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

Critical Thinking
Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.

Active Listening
Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.

Administration and Management
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.

English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

Production and Processing
Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.

Time Management
Managing your time and the time of other people.

Speaking
Talking to others.

Administrative
Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.

Coordination
Changing what is done based on other people's actions.

Persuasion
Talking people into changing their minds or their behavior.

Service Orientation
Looking for ways to help people.

Geography
Knowledge of principles and methods for describing the features of land, sea, and air masses, including their physical characteristics, locations, interrelationships, and distribution of plant, animal, and human life.

Negotiation
Bringing people together to solve differences.

Public Safety and Security
Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.


skills & knowledge Gaps

These are areas where you might have skill gaps. People working in your selected job generally need higher levels in these skill and knowledge areas than people working in your current job.

Sales and Marketing Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Logistics Analysts
Logistics Analysts
Very Low
Sales and Marketing Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Freight Forwarders
Freight Forwarders
Medium

Sales and Marketing
Knowledge of principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services. This includes marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems.

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Transportation Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Logistics Analysts
Logistics Analysts
Medium
Transportation Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Freight Forwarders
Freight Forwarders
High

Transportation
Knowledge of principles and methods for moving people or goods by air, rail, sea, or road, including the relative costs and benefits.

Customer and Personal Service Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Logistics Analysts
Logistics Analysts
Medium
Customer and Personal Service Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Freight Forwarders
Freight Forwarders
High

Customer and Personal Service
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

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Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Logistics Analysts
Logistics Analysts

Bachelor's degree

Typical level Of training for Freight Forwarders
Freight Forwarders

High school diploma or equivalent

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Licensing

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Licensing for Logistics Analysts
Logistics Analysts

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Freight Forwarders
Freight Forwarders

No license found in District of Columbia


Certification

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Certification for Logistics Analysts
Logistics Analysts

3 related certifications

Certification for Freight Forwarders
Freight Forwarders

4 related certifications

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