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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)

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment

Career B (or your target career)

Medical Equipment Repairers

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Comparison table

MetricElectrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial EquipmentMedical Equipment Repairers
National median salary$74,090$61,660
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment65,01065,990
Typical educationAssociate's Degree or other 2-year degreeAssociate's Degree or other 2-year degree
Job zone33
Important skillsRepairing, Operations Monitoring, Troubleshooting, Equipment Maintenance, Quality Control AnalysisRepairing, Equipment Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Operations Monitoring, Quality Control Analysis
Related careersMechatronics Engineers, Medical Equipment Repairers, Industrial Machinery Mechanics, Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems AssemblersMedical Equipment Preparers, Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers, Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Industrial Machinery Mechanics

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

100%

14 of 14 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

  • Repairing+0.1 level
  • Equipment Maintenance+0.3 level
  • Troubleshooting+0.1 level
  • Operations Monitoring
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Critical Thinking
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Active Listening
  • Active Learning
  • Time Management
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Systems Analysis
  • Equipment Selection
  • Judgment and Decision Making

Only in Medical Equipment Repairers

  • None

Only in Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment

  • Monitoring
  • Speaking
  • Writing
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Operation and Control