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)
Bicycle Repairers
Career B (or your target career)
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers
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Comparison table
| Metric | Bicycle Repairers | Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $42,780 | $37,800 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 12,170 | 7,450 |
| Typical education | Not recorded | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) |
| Job zone | 2 | 2 |
| Important skills | Repairing, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Troubleshooting, Service Orientation | Speaking, Critical Thinking, Monitoring, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension |
| Related careers | Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers, Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians, Millwrights | Tire Builders, Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters, Etchers and Engravers, Print Binding and Finishing Workers |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
75%
3 of 4 target skills
Target-only skills
1
Current-only skills
8
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
- Critical Thinking—
- Active Listening—
- Speaking—
Only in Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers
- Monitoring
Only in Bicycle Repairers
- Repairing
- Troubleshooting
- Service Orientation
- Time Management
- Quality Control Analysis
- Reading Comprehension
- Social Perceptiveness
- Equipment Maintenance