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)
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
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Comparison table
| Metric | Aircraft Service Attendants | Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $40,450 | $232,140 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 31,300 | 103,560 |
| Typical education | Not recorded | Bachelor's Degree |
| Job zone | 2 | 4 |
| Important skills | Monitoring, Active Listening, Judgment and Decision Making, Reading Comprehension, Operation and Control | Operation and Control, Operations Monitoring, Critical Thinking, Monitoring, Active Listening |
| Related careers | Highway Maintenance Workers, Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators, Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators, Aerospace Engineers | Motorboat Operators, Sailors and Marine Oilers, Transportation Inspectors, Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
33%
7 of 21 target skills
Target-only skills
14
Current-only skills
0
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
- Operation and Control+2.7 level
- Critical Thinking+1.2 level
- Active Listening+1.5 level
- Monitoring+1.6 level
- Judgment and Decision Making+1.6 level
- Reading Comprehension+1.5 level
- Speaking+0.9 level
Only in Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
- Operations Monitoring
- Time Management
- Active Learning
- Complex Problem Solving
- Coordination
- Social Perceptiveness
- Systems Evaluation
- Systems Analysis
- Mathematics
- Troubleshooting
- Writing
- Quality Control Analysis
- Learning Strategies
- Instructing
Only in Aircraft Service Attendants
- None