Compare Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary & Industrial Engineers 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.)

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary $50,400
Industrial Engineers $87,400

Similar skills & knowledge

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

Speaking
Talking to others.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

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

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.


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.

Mathematics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Low
Mathematics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Industrial Engineers
Industrial Engineers
Medium

Mathematics
Using math to solve problems.

Production and Processing Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Low
Production and Processing Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Industrial Engineers
Industrial Engineers
High

Production and Processing
Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.

Design Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Medium
Design Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Industrial Engineers
Industrial Engineers
High

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

Systems Analysis Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Low
Systems Analysis Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Industrial Engineers
Industrial Engineers
Medium

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

Engineering and Technology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Medium
Engineering and Technology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Industrial Engineers
Industrial Engineers
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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Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary

Bachelor's degree

Typical level Of training for Industrial Engineers
Industrial Engineers

Licensing

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Licensing for Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary

License may be required in District of Columbia

Licensing for Industrial Engineers
Industrial 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 Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary

22 related certifications

Certification for Industrial Engineers
Industrial Engineers

14 related certifications

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