Compare Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists & Marketing Managers District of Columbia

Comparison Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists Marketing Managers
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.)

Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $83,300
Marketing Managers $168,100

Similar skills & knowledge

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

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

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.

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

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

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.


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.

Management of Financial Resources Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
Very Low
Management of Financial Resources Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Marketing Managers
Marketing Managers
Medium

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

Design Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
Very Low
Design Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Marketing Managers
Marketing Managers
Medium

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

Negotiation Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
Low
Negotiation Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Marketing Managers
Marketing Managers
Medium

Negotiation
Bringing people together to solve differences.


Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists

Bachelor's degree

Typical level Of training for Marketing Managers
Marketing Managers

Licensing

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Licensing for Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists

No license found in DC

Licensing for Marketing Managers
Marketing Managers

No license found in DC


Certification

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Certification for Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists

13 related certifications

Certification for Marketing Managers
Marketing Managers

40 related certifications

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