Compare Geodetic Surveyors & Wind Energy Engineers District Of Columbia

Comparison Geodetic Surveyors Wind Energy Engineers
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.)

Geodetic Surveyors $54,100
Wind Energy Engineers $151,500

Similar skills & knowledge

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

Speaking
Talking to others.

Mathematics
Using math to solve problems.

Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

Science
Using scientific rules and strategies to solve problems.

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

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

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

Instructing
Teaching people how to do something.

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

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.

Operations Analysis Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Geodetic Surveyors
Geodetic Surveyors
Very Low
Operations Analysis Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Wind Energy Engineers
Wind Energy Engineers
Medium

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

Mechanical Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Geodetic Surveyors
Geodetic Surveyors
Low
Mechanical Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Wind Energy Engineers
Wind Energy Engineers
Medium

Mechanical
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

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Design Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Geodetic Surveyors
Geodetic Surveyors
Medium
Design Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Wind Energy Engineers
Wind Energy Engineers
Very High

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

Building and Construction Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Geodetic Surveyors
Geodetic Surveyors
Low
Building and Construction Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Wind Energy Engineers
Wind Energy Engineers
Medium

Building and Construction
Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of houses, buildings, or other structures such as highways and roads.

Engineering and Technology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Geodetic Surveyors
Geodetic Surveyors
High
Engineering and Technology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Wind Energy Engineers
Wind Energy Engineers
Very High

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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Persuasion Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Geodetic Surveyors
Geodetic Surveyors
Very Low
Persuasion Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Wind Energy Engineers
Wind Energy Engineers
Medium

Persuasion
Talking people into changing their minds or their behavior.


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 Geodetic Surveyors
Geodetic Surveyors

Bachelor's degree

Typical level Of training for Wind Energy Engineers
Wind Energy Engineers

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 Geodetic Surveyors
Geodetic Surveyors

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Wind Energy Engineers
Wind Energy Engineers

License may be required 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 Geodetic Surveyors
Geodetic Surveyors

4 related certifications

Certification for Wind Energy Engineers
Wind Energy Engineers

0 related certifications