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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)

Blockchain Engineers

Career B (or your target career)

Computer Hardware Engineers

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Comparison table

MetricBlockchain EngineersComputer Hardware Engineers
National median salary$116,580$161,740
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment435,37076,660
Typical educationBachelor's DegreeBachelor's Degree
Job zone44
Important skillsReading Comprehension, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Judgment and Decision MakingCritical Thinking, Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Writing, Complex Problem Solving
Related careersWeb Administrators, Business Intelligence Analysts, Web and Digital Interface Designers, Computer Network Support SpecialistsComputer Systems Analysts, Photonics Engineers, Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers, Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

88%

15 of 17 target skills

Target-only skills

2

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

  • Critical Thinking+0.1 level
  • Reading Comprehension+0.4 level
  • Active Listening+0.1 level
  • Writing+0.4 level
  • Speaking+0.4 level
  • Complex Problem Solving+0.1 level
  • Active Learning+0.5 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making+0.1 level
  • Operations Analysis+1.0 level
  • Systems Analysis+0.3 level
  • Systems Evaluation+0.3 level
  • Mathematics
  • Time Management
  • Monitoring
  • Coordination

Only in Computer Hardware Engineers

  • Operations Monitoring
  • Instructing

Only in Blockchain Engineers

  • Programming
  • Technology Design