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)
Conveyor Operators and Tenders
Career B (or your target career)
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining
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Comparison table
| Metric | Conveyor Operators and Tenders | Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $42,420 | $74,500 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 22,930 | 5,930 |
| Typical education | Less than a High School Diploma | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) |
| Job zone | 2 | 2 |
| Important skills | Operation and Control, Operations Monitoring, Monitoring, Active Listening, Critical Thinking | Operation and Control, Operations Monitoring, Troubleshooting, Active Listening, Equipment Maintenance |
| Related careers | Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic, Crane and Tower Operators, Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining | Machine Feeders and Offbearers, Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers, Logging Equipment Operators, Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
63%
5 of 8 target skills
Target-only skills
3
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
- Operation and Control—
- Operations Monitoring—
- Speaking—
- Active Listening—
- Critical Thinking—
Only in Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining
- Troubleshooting
- Equipment Maintenance
- Coordination
Only in Conveyor Operators and Tenders
- Monitoring
- Complex Problem Solving