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)
Concierges
Career B (or your target career)
Waiters and Waitresses
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Comparison table
| Metric | Concierges | Waiters and Waitresses |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $38,950 | $35,230 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 49,240 | 2,270,910 |
| 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 | Service Orientation, Speaking, Active Listening, Social Perceptiveness, Coordination | Service Orientation, Speaking, Active Listening, Social Perceptiveness, Coordination |
| Related careers | Flight Attendants, Customer Service Representatives, Food Servers, Nonrestaurant, Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | Dishwashers, Cashiers, Concierges, Cooks, Fast Food |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
100%
6 of 6 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
- Service Orientation—
- Active Listening—
- Speaking—
- Social Perceptiveness—
- Coordination—
- Monitoring—
Only in Waiters and Waitresses
- None
Only in Concierges
- Reading Comprehension
- Critical Thinking
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Time Management
- Persuasion