Compare careers
Factual side-by-side attributes from the imported O*NET and BLS OEWS datasets. No career is ranked or recommended.
Career A (or your current career)
Aircraft Service Attendants
Career B (or your target career)
Aerospace Engineers
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Comparison table
| Metric | Aircraft Service Attendants | Aerospace Engineers |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $40,450 | $134,960 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 31,300 | 67,710 |
| Typical education | Not recorded | Not recorded |
| Job zone | 2 | 4 |
| Important skills | Monitoring, Active Listening, Judgment and Decision Making, Reading Comprehension, Operation and Control | Critical Thinking, Reading Comprehension, Judgment and Decision Making, Complex Problem Solving, Writing |
| Related careers | Highway Maintenance Workers, Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators, Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators, Aerospace Engineers | Manufacturing Engineers, Robotics Engineers, Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Robotics Technicians |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
26%
6 of 23 target skills
Target-only skills
17
Current-only skills
1
Skill overlap compares O*NET skills rated at importance 3.0 or above for each occupation. It is a measure of listed skill overlap, not a probability of getting the job.
Shared skills
- Reading Comprehension+2.4 level
- Critical Thinking+2.0 level
- Judgment and Decision Making+1.5 level
- Active Listening+1.3 level
- Speaking+1.2 level
- Monitoring+1.4 level
Only in Aerospace Engineers
- Writing
- Mathematics
- Science
- Complex Problem Solving
- Operations Analysis
- Active Learning
- Systems Evaluation
- Systems Analysis
- Quality Control Analysis
- Technology Design
- Coordination
- Learning Strategies
- Negotiation
- Persuasion
- Time Management
- Instructing
- Social Perceptiveness
Only in Aircraft Service Attendants
- Operation and Control