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)

Baggage Porters and Bellhops

Career B (or your target career)

Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity

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Comparison table

MetricBaggage Porters and BellhopsBus Drivers, Transit and Intercity
National median salary$37,080$59,050
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment28,510159,240
Typical educationLess than a High School DiplomaHigh School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)
Job zone22
Important skillsService Orientation, Active Listening, Speaking, Critical Thinking, CoordinationOperation and Control, Operations Monitoring, Time Management, Active Listening, Service Orientation
Related careersAmusement and Recreation Attendants, Stockers and Order Fillers, Food Servers, Nonrestaurant, Bus Drivers, Transit and IntercityAirfield Operations Specialists, Air Traffic Controllers, Transit and Railroad Police, Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

44%

4 of 9 target skills

Target-only skills

5

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

  • Service Orientation
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Speaking

Only in Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity

  • Operation and Control
  • Operations Monitoring
  • Time Management
  • Monitoring
  • Social Perceptiveness

Only in Baggage Porters and Bellhops

  • Coordination