Compare Special Effects Artists and Animators & Computer and Information Systems Managers District Of Columbia

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Salary

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Special Effects Artists and Animators $68,700
Computer and Information Systems Managers $175,900
Similar skills & knowledge

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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.

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

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.

Negotiation
Bringing people together to solve differences.

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

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

Speaking
Talking to others.

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.

Persuasion
Talking people into changing their minds or their behavior.

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

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

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

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

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.

Social Perceptiveness
Understanding people's reactions.

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.

Instructing
Teaching people how to do something.

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

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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.

Personnel and Human Resources Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Special Effects Artists and Animators
Special Effects Artists and Animators
Very Low
Personnel and Human Resources Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Computer and Information Systems Managers
Computer and Information Systems Managers
Medium

Personnel and Human Resources
Knowledge of principles and procedures for personnel recruitment, selection, training, compensation and benefits, labor relations and negotiation, and personnel information systems.

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Administration and Management Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Special Effects Artists and Animators
Special Effects Artists and Animators
Low
Administration and Management Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Computer and Information Systems Managers
Computer and Information Systems Managers
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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Mathematics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Special Effects Artists and Animators
Special Effects Artists and Animators
Low
Mathematics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Computer and Information Systems Managers
Computer and Information Systems Managers
High

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

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Operations Analysis Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Special Effects Artists and Animators
Special Effects Artists and Animators
Very Low
Operations Analysis Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Computer and Information Systems Managers
Computer and Information Systems Managers
Medium

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

Management of Financial Resources Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Special Effects Artists and Animators
Special Effects Artists and Animators
Very Low
Management of Financial Resources Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Computer and Information Systems Managers
Computer and Information Systems Managers
Medium

Management of Financial Resources
Making spending decisions and keeping track of what is spent.

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Management of Personnel Resources Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Special Effects Artists and Animators
Special Effects Artists and Animators
Low
Management of Personnel Resources Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Computer and Information Systems Managers
Computer and Information Systems Managers
Medium

Management of Personnel Resources
Selecting and managing the best workers for a job.

Systems Evaluation Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Special Effects Artists and Animators
Special Effects Artists and Animators
Low
Systems Evaluation Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Computer and Information Systems Managers
Computer and Information Systems Managers
Medium

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

Customer and Personal Service Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Special Effects Artists and Animators
Special Effects Artists and Animators
Medium
Customer and Personal Service Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Computer and Information Systems Managers
Computer and Information Systems Managers
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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Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Special Effects Artists and Animators
Special Effects Artists and Animators

Bachelor's degree

Typical level Of training for Computer and Information Systems Managers
Computer and Information Systems Managers

Bachelor's degree

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Licensing

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Licensing for Special Effects Artists and Animators
Special Effects Artists and Animators

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Computer and Information Systems Managers
Computer and Information Systems 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 Special Effects Artists and Animators
Special Effects Artists and Animators

7 related certifications

Certification for Computer and Information Systems Managers
Computer and Information Systems Managers

57 related certifications

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