Compare Dancers & Security Guards 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.)

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Security Guards $56,200

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.

Public Safety and Security Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Dancers
Dancers
Very Low
Public Safety and Security Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Security Guards
Security Guards
Very High

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.

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Telecommunications Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Dancers
Dancers
Very Low
Telecommunications Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Security Guards
Security Guards
Medium

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

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Computers and Electronics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Dancers
Dancers
Very Low
Computers and Electronics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Security Guards
Security Guards
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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Administrative Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Dancers
Dancers
Very Low
Administrative Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Security Guards
Security Guards
Medium

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.

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Customer and Personal Service Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Dancers
Dancers
Low
Customer and Personal Service Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Security Guards
Security Guards
Very 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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Education and Training Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Dancers
Dancers
Low
Education and Training Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Security Guards
Security Guards
High

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.

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Medicine and Dentistry Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Dancers
Dancers
Very Low
Medicine and Dentistry Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Security Guards
Security Guards
Medium

Medicine and Dentistry
Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities. This includes symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health-care measures.

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Production and Processing Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Dancers
Dancers
Very Low
Production and Processing Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Security Guards
Security Guards
Medium

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

Law and Government Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Dancers
Dancers
Very Low
Law and Government Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Security Guards
Security Guards
Medium

Law and Government
Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process.

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English Language Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Dancers
Dancers
Low
English Language Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Security Guards
Security Guards
High

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

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Foreign Language Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Dancers
Dancers
Very Low
Foreign Language Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Security Guards
Security Guards
Medium

Foreign Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of a foreign (non-English) language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition and grammar, and pronunciation.

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Administration and Management Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Dancers
Dancers
Very Low
Administration and Management Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Security Guards
Security Guards
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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Geography Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Dancers
Dancers
Very Low
Geography Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Security Guards
Security Guards
Medium

Geography
Knowledge of principles and methods for describing the features of land, sea, and air masses, including their physical characteristics, locations, interrelationships, and distribution of plant, animal, and human life.

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Sociology and Anthropology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Dancers
Dancers
Very Low
Sociology and Anthropology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Security Guards
Security Guards
Medium

Sociology and Anthropology
Knowledge of group behavior and dynamics, societal trends and influences, human migrations, ethnicity, cultures and their history and origins.

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Psychology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Dancers
Dancers
Very Low
Psychology Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Security Guards
Security Guards
Medium

Psychology
Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.

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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 Dancers
Dancers

No formal educational credential

Typical level Of training for Security Guards
Security Guards

High school diploma or equivalent

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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 Dancers
Dancers

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Security Guards
Security Guards

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 Dancers
Dancers

0 related certifications

Certification for Security Guards
Security Guards

12 related certifications

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