Compare Travel Guides & First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 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.)

Travel Guides $54,100
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $49,500

Similar skills & knowledge

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

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

Service Orientation
Looking for ways to help people.

Sales and Marketing
Knowledge of principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services. This includes marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems.

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

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

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

Negotiation
Bringing people together to solve differences.

Persuasion
Talking people into changing their minds or their behavior.

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

Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

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.

Social Perceptiveness
Understanding people's reactions.

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

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

Instructing
Teaching people how to do something.

Speaking
Talking to others.

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.

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.

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


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 Travel Guides
Travel Guides
Very Low
Mathematics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
Medium

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

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Administration and Management Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Travel Guides
Travel Guides
Low
Administration and Management Skills & Knowledge Gaps for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
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

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 Travel Guides
Travel Guides

High school diploma or equivalent

Typical level Of training for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers

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 Travel Guides
Travel Guides

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers

No license found in District of Columbia


Certification

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Certification for Travel Guides
Travel Guides

15 related certifications

Certification for First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers

2 related certifications

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