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)

Audio and Video Technicians

Career B (or your target career)

Film and Video Editors

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Comparison table

MetricAudio and Video TechniciansFilm and Video Editors
National median salary$58,100$75,420
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment70,23025,610
Typical educationBachelor's DegreeBachelor's Degree
Job zone34
Important skillsMonitoring, Critical Thinking, Operations Monitoring, Reading Comprehension, Complex Problem SolvingActive Listening, Critical Thinking, Reading Comprehension, Complex Problem Solving, Speaking
Related careersMedia Programming Directors, Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers, Computer Network Support Specialists, Film and Video EditorsPhotographers, Writers and Authors, Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators, Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

100%

11 of 11 target skills

Target-only skills

0

Current-only skills

5

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

  • Active Listening+0.5 level
  • Critical Thinking
  • Reading Comprehension+0.1 level
  • Active Learning+0.3 level
  • Speaking+0.1 level
  • Complex Problem Solving+0.1 level
  • Time Management
  • Writing
  • Judgment and Decision Making+0.2 level
  • Monitoring
  • Coordination

Only in Film and Video Editors

  • None

Only in Audio and Video Technicians

  • Operations Monitoring
  • Service Orientation
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Operation and Control
  • Systems Analysis