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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)

Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers

Career B (or your target career)

Medical Equipment Repairers

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Comparison table

MetricComputer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine RepairersMedical Equipment Repairers
National median salary$47,810$61,660
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment65,60065,990
Typical educationNot recordedAssociate's Degree or other 2-year degree
Job zone23
Important skillsActive Listening, Repairing, Critical Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, TroubleshootingRepairing, Equipment Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Operations Monitoring, Quality Control Analysis
Related careersOffice Machine Operators, Except Computer, Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians, Electronics Engineers, Except Computer, Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and TechniciansMedical Equipment Preparers, Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers, Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Industrial Machinery Mechanics

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

93%

13 of 14 target skills

Target-only skills

1

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

  • Repairing+0.9 level
  • Equipment Maintenance+1.1 level
  • Troubleshooting+0.8 level
  • Operations Monitoring+0.9 level
  • Quality Control Analysis+0.6 level
  • Critical Thinking+0.6 level
  • Reading Comprehension+0.5 level
  • Active Listening
  • Active Learning
  • Time Management
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Equipment Selection
  • Judgment and Decision Making+0.4 level

Only in Medical Equipment Repairers

  • Systems Analysis

Only in Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers

  • Speaking
  • Coordination
  • Service Orientation
  • Monitoring
  • Installation
  • Writing