Career switch, measured
From Detective to Security Supervisor
Yes, it's a realistic move with some upskilling. Measured across current postings, the two roles have 38% skill overlap. Skills that carry over include Driving, Leadership, Research, Problem solving; the main skills to add are Security operations, Customer service, Training and coaching, Scheduling.
38%
skill overlap
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Skills that carry over
Share of each role’s postings that ask for the skill.
SkillDetectiveSecurity Supervisor
- Driving40%39%
- Leadership27%92%
- Research20%16%
- Problem solving17%18%
Skills to add
Asked for often in Security Supervisor postings, rarely in Detective ones.
SkillDetectiveSecurity Supervisor
- Security operations–73%
- Customer service–63%
- Training and coaching–47%
- Scheduling–35%
- Payroll–29%
- Communication–18%
- Quality control–14%
- Auditing–10%
Plan your move to Security Supervisor
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