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)
Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers
Career B (or your target career)
Prepress Technicians and Workers
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Comparison table
| Metric | Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers | Prepress Technicians and Workers |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $52,720 | $48,690 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 1,650 | 23,840 |
| Typical education | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) |
| Job zone | 3 | 3 |
| Important skills | Troubleshooting, Repairing, Critical Thinking, Quality Control Analysis, Equipment Maintenance | Time Management, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Monitoring, Speaking |
| Related careers | Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic, Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers, Medical Equipment Repairers, Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers | Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders, Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers, Machine Feeders and Offbearers, Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
80%
8 of 10 target skills
Target-only skills
2
Current-only skills
6
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
- Time Management—
- Critical Thinking—
- Speaking+0.1 level
- Active Listening—
- Operations Monitoring—
- Reading Comprehension—
- Complex Problem Solving—
- Judgment and Decision Making—
Only in Prepress Technicians and Workers
- Monitoring
- Coordination
Only in Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers
- Troubleshooting
- Repairing
- Quality Control Analysis
- Equipment Maintenance
- Active Learning
- Equipment Selection