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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)

Craft Artists

Career B (or your target career)

Graphic Designers

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Comparison table

MetricCraft ArtistsGraphic Designers
National median salary$46,080$62,960
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment4,580197,830
Typical educationHigh School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)Bachelor's Degree
Job zone34
Important skillsCritical Thinking, Active Listening, Speaking, Reading Comprehension, MonitoringActive Listening, Speaking, Critical Thinking, Writing, Active Learning
Related careersShoe and Leather Workers and Repairers, Furniture Finishers, Set and Exhibit Designers, Interior DesignersProducers and Directors, Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers, Web Developers, Photographers

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

33%

5 of 15 target skills

Target-only skills

10

Current-only skills

0

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+0.3 level
  • Speaking+0.8 level
  • Critical Thinking+0.8 level
  • Reading Comprehension+0.8 level
  • Monitoring+0.1 level

Only in Graphic Designers

  • Writing
  • Active Learning
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Time Management
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Coordination
  • Service Orientation
  • Persuasion
  • Negotiation

Only in Craft Artists

  • None