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)
Dancers
Career B (or your target career)
Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance
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Comparison table
| Metric | Dancers | Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | Not published | $97,150 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | Not published | 2,340 |
| Typical education | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) |
| Job zone | 3 | 3 |
| Important skills | Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Coordination, Time Management, Speaking | Speaking, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Judgment and Decision Making |
| Related careers | Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes, Disc Jockeys, Except Radio, Craft Artists, Art Therapists | Floral Designers, Etchers and Engravers, Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers, Sewers, Hand |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
25%
3 of 12 target skills
Target-only skills
9
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
- Critical Thinking+0.8 level
- Coordination—
Only in Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance
- Speaking
- Reading Comprehension
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Monitoring
- Active Learning
- Social Perceptiveness
- Complex Problem Solving
- Service Orientation
- Time Management
Only in Dancers
- None