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)
Craft Artists
Career B (or your target career)
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic
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Comparison table
| Metric | Craft Artists | Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $46,080 | $46,170 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 4,580 | 33,190 |
| Typical education | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) | Not recorded |
| Job zone | 3 | 2 |
| Important skills | Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Speaking, Reading Comprehension, Monitoring | Operation and Control, Operations Monitoring, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Monitoring |
| Related careers | Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers, Furniture Finishers, Set and Exhibit Designers, Interior Designers | Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders, Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic, Tire Builders, Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
0%
0 of 1 target skills
Target-only skills
1
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
- None
Only in Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic
- Operation and Control
Only in Craft Artists
- Critical Thinking
- Reading Comprehension
- Active Listening
- Speaking
- Monitoring