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)
Carpenters
Career B (or your target career)
Tile and Stone Setters
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Comparison table
| Metric | Carpenters | Tile and Stone Setters |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $60,580 | $55,690 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 670,090 | 35,850 |
| Typical education | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) |
| Job zone | 2 | 2 |
| Important skills | Active Listening, Monitoring, Critical Thinking, Coordination, Reading Comprehension | Active Listening, Speaking, Time Management, Complex Problem Solving, Coordination |
| Related careers | Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles, Glaziers, Tile and Stone Setters, Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers | Paperhangers, Insulation Workers, Mechanical, Glaziers, Roofers |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
100%
7 of 7 target skills
Target-only skills
0
Current-only skills
5
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
- Active Listening—
- Complex Problem Solving—
- Speaking—
- Coordination—
- Time Management—
- Critical Thinking—
- Mathematics—
Only in Tile and Stone Setters
- None
Only in Carpenters
- Monitoring
- Reading Comprehension
- Quality Control Analysis
- Active Learning
- Judgment and Decision Making