Compare Cartographers and Photogrammetrists & Database Administrators District Of Columbia

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Salary

View the mid-level salary in both your current job and your selected occupation. (Annual salaries apply to people who work full-time year-round.)

Cartographers and Photogrammetrists Not Available
Database Administrators $108,000

Similar skills & knowledge

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

Design
Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.

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.

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

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

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.

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

Learning Strategies
Using the best training or teaching strategies for learning new things.

Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

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

Mathematics
Using math to solve problems.

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.

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

Instructing
Teaching people how to do something.

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

Speaking
Talking to others.

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

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

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


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.

Programming Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
Very Low
Programming Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Database Administrators
Database Administrators
Medium

Programming
Writing computer programs.

Operations Analysis Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
Very Low
Operations Analysis Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Database Administrators
Database Administrators
Medium

Operations Analysis
Figuring out what a product or service needs to be able to do.

Customer and Personal Service Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
Low
Customer and Personal Service Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Database Administrators
Database Administrators
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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Telecommunications Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
Very Low
Telecommunications Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Database Administrators
Database Administrators
Medium

Telecommunications
Knowledge of transmission, broadcasting, switching, control, and operation of telecommunications systems.

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Engineering and Technology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
Low
Engineering and Technology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Database Administrators
Database Administrators
Medium

Engineering and Technology
Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.

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Systems Evaluation Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
Low
Systems Evaluation Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Database Administrators
Database Administrators
Medium

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

Computers and Electronics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
High
Computers and Electronics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Database Administrators
Database Administrators
Very High

Computers and Electronics
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.

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Typical Level Of Training

See how much education people typically have in your selected job, and then use the link to find training programs in your local area.

Typical level Of training for Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists

Bachelor's degree

Typical level Of training for Database Administrators
Database Administrators

Licensing

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Licensing for Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Database Administrators
Database Administrators

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 Cartographers and Photogrammetrists
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists

4 related certifications

Certification for Database Administrators
Database Administrators

205 related certifications

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