Compare Industrial Engineers & Biofuels Production Managers District Of Columbia

Comparison Industrial Engineers Biofuels Production Managers
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.)

Industrial Engineers $87,400
Biofuels Production Managers $106,100

Similar skills & knowledge

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

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

Mathematics
Using math to solve problems.

Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

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

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

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

Speaking
Talking to others.

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.

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.

Physics
Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes.

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.


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.

Food Production Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Industrial Engineers
Industrial Engineers
Very Low
Food Production Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Biofuels Production Managers
Biofuels Production Managers
Medium

Food Production
Knowledge of techniques and equipment for planting, growing, and harvesting food products (both plant and animal) for consumption, including storage/handling techniques.

Biology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Industrial Engineers
Industrial Engineers
Very Low
Biology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Biofuels Production Managers
Biofuels Production Managers
Medium

Biology
Knowledge of plant and animal organisms, their tissues, cells, functions, interdependencies, and interactions with each other and the environment.

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Science Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Industrial Engineers
Industrial Engineers
Very Low
Science Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Biofuels Production Managers
Biofuels Production Managers
Medium

Science
Using scientific rules and strategies to solve problems.

Chemistry Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Industrial Engineers
Industrial Engineers
Low
Chemistry Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Biofuels Production Managers
Biofuels Production Managers
High

Chemistry
Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo. This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods.

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Operation and Control Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Industrial Engineers
Industrial Engineers
Low
Operation and Control Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Biofuels Production Managers
Biofuels Production Managers
Medium

Operation and Control
Using equipment or systems.

Transportation Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Industrial Engineers
Industrial Engineers
Very Low
Transportation Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Biofuels Production Managers
Biofuels Production Managers
Medium

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

Administration and Management Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Industrial Engineers
Industrial Engineers
Medium
Administration and Management Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Biofuels Production Managers
Biofuels Production Managers
High

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.

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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 Industrial Engineers
Industrial Engineers

Bachelor's degree

Typical level Of training for Biofuels Production Managers
Biofuels Production Managers

Licensing

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Licensing for Industrial Engineers
Industrial Engineers

License may be required in District of Columbia

Licensing for Biofuels Production Managers
Biofuels Production Managers

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 Industrial Engineers
Industrial Engineers

14 related certifications

Certification for Biofuels Production Managers
Biofuels Production Managers

1 related certifications

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