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)

Electricians

Career B (or your target career)

Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers

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Comparison table

MetricElectriciansAircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
National median salary$63,190$65,380
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment757,22034,020
Typical educationPost-Secondary CertificateHigh School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)
Job zone32
Important skillsTroubleshooting, Repairing, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, SpeakingQuality Control Analysis, Critical Thinking, Monitoring, Active Listening, Time Management
Related careersInsulation Workers, Mechanical, Carpenters, Sheet Metal Workers, Structural Iron and Steel WorkersMaintenance Workers, Machinery, Maintenance and Repair Workers, General, Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers, Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

100%

10 of 10 target skills

Target-only skills

0

Current-only skills

15

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

  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Monitoring
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Speaking
  • Equipment Maintenance

Only in Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers

  • None

Only in Electricians

  • Troubleshooting
  • Repairing
  • Active Learning
  • Installation
  • Operations Monitoring
  • Coordination
  • Writing
  • Mathematics
  • Learning Strategies
  • Persuasion
  • Instructing
  • Service Orientation
  • Systems Analysis
  • Equipment Selection
  • Operation and Control