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)
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers
Career B (or your target career)
Avionics Technicians
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Comparison table
| Metric | Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers | Avionics Technicians |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $52,600 | $82,280 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 19,780 | 18,830 |
| Typical education | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) | Post-Secondary Certificate |
| Job zone | 3 | 3 |
| Important skills | Quality Control Analysis, Troubleshooting, Repairing, Installation, Complex Problem Solving | Repairing, Troubleshooting, Equipment Maintenance, Operations Monitoring, Quality Control Analysis |
| Related careers | Avionics Technicians, Motion Picture Projectionists, Lighting Technicians, Telecommunications Engineering Specialists | Mechanical Engineers, Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers, Lighting Technicians, Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
72%
13 of 18 target skills
Target-only skills
5
Current-only skills
2
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
- Troubleshooting+0.5 level
- Repairing+0.6 level
- Equipment Maintenance+1.0 level
- Operations Monitoring+0.6 level
- Critical Thinking+0.3 level
- Quality Control Analysis+0.1 level
- Complex Problem Solving+0.4 level
- Speaking—
- Active Listening—
- Reading Comprehension+0.3 level
- Judgment and Decision Making+0.4 level
- Time Management+0.4 level
- Equipment Selection+0.1 level
Only in Avionics Technicians
- Writing
- Monitoring
- Coordination
- Systems Analysis
- Active Learning
Only in Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers
- Installation
- Service Orientation