Compare Remote Sensing Technicians & Computer Systems Engineers/Architects District Of Columbia

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Salary

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Remote Sensing Technicians $51,200
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects $128,200

Similar skills & knowledge

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

Mathematics
Using math to solve problems.

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

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.

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

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

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

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

Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

Speaking
Talking to others.

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

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.

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

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.

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

Science
Using scientific rules and strategies to solve problems.

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

Programming
Writing computer programs.

Quality Control Analysis
Testing how well a product or service works.

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 Remote Sensing Technicians
Remote Sensing Technicians
Very Low
Operations Analysis Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
High

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

Telecommunications Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Remote Sensing Technicians
Remote Sensing Technicians
Very Low
Telecommunications Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
Medium

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

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Design Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Remote Sensing Technicians
Remote Sensing Technicians
Low
Design Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
Medium

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

Computers and Electronics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Remote Sensing Technicians
Remote Sensing Technicians
High
Computers and Electronics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
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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Systems Evaluation Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Remote Sensing Technicians
Remote Sensing Technicians
Low
Systems Evaluation Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
Medium

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

Administration and Management Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Remote Sensing Technicians
Remote Sensing Technicians
Low
Administration and Management Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
Medium

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

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Typical level Of training for Remote Sensing Technicians
Remote Sensing Technicians

Associate's degree

Typical level Of training for Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects

Licensing

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Licensing for Remote Sensing Technicians
Remote Sensing Technicians

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects

No license found in District of Columbia


Certification

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Certification for Remote Sensing Technicians
Remote Sensing Technicians

1 related certifications

Certification for Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects

49 related certifications

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