Compare Personal Financial Advisors & Education Administrators, Postsecondary District Of Columbia

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Salary

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Personal Financial Advisors $77,400
Education Administrators, Postsecondary $102,100

Similar skills & knowledge

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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.

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

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.

Psychology
Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.

Service Orientation
Looking for ways to help people.

Complex Problem Solving
Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.

Judgment and Decision Making
Thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one.

Persuasion
Talking people into changing their minds or their behavior.

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

Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

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

Systems Analysis
Figuring out how a system should work and how changes in the future will affect it.

Speaking
Talking to others.

Systems Evaluation
Measuring how well a system is working and how to improve it.

Social Perceptiveness
Understanding people's reactions.

Therapy and Counseling
Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions, and for career counseling and guidance.

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

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

Active Learning
Figuring out how to use new ideas or things.

Negotiation
Bringing people together to solve differences.


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.

Education and Training Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Personal Financial Advisors
Personal Financial Advisors
Low
Education and Training Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Education Administrators, Postsecondary
Education Administrators, Postsecondary
Very High

Education and Training
Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.

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Management of Material Resources Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Personal Financial Advisors
Personal Financial Advisors
Very Low
Management of Material Resources Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Education Administrators, Postsecondary
Education Administrators, Postsecondary
Medium

Management of Material Resources
Managing equipment and materials.

Management of Personnel Resources Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Personal Financial Advisors
Personal Financial Advisors
Low
Management of Personnel Resources Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Education Administrators, Postsecondary
Education Administrators, Postsecondary
Medium

Management of Personnel Resources
Selecting and managing the best workers for a job.

Coordination Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Personal Financial Advisors
Personal Financial Advisors
Low
Coordination Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Education Administrators, Postsecondary
Education Administrators, Postsecondary
Medium

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

English Language Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Personal Financial Advisors
Personal Financial Advisors
Medium
English Language Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Education Administrators, Postsecondary
Education Administrators, Postsecondary
High

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

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Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Personal Financial Advisors
Personal Financial Advisors

Bachelor's degree

Typical level Of training for Education Administrators, Postsecondary
Education Administrators, Postsecondary

Licensing

Many states require licenses for certain jobs. See if your selected occupation requires a license and if so, follow the link to find information for your state.

Licensing for Personal Financial Advisors
Personal Financial Advisors

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Education Administrators, Postsecondary
Education Administrators, Postsecondary

No license found in District of Columbia


Certification

Certifications help you get ahead or qualify for different jobs. You usually have to pass a test to earn one, and then you can show employers that you have the skills and knowledge needed to do well on the job.

Certification for Personal Financial Advisors
Personal Financial Advisors

50 related certifications

Certification for Education Administrators, Postsecondary
Education Administrators, Postsecondary

3 related certifications

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