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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)

Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles

Career B (or your target career)

Lighting Technicians

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Comparison table

MetricElectronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor VehiclesLighting Technicians
National median salary$48,420$68,060
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment8,5508,900
Typical educationPost-Secondary CertificateNot recorded
Job zone33
Important skillsTroubleshooting, Repairing, Operations Monitoring, Critical Thinking, Active ListeningNot recorded
Related careersComputer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers, Automotive Engineering Technicians, Electronics Engineers, Except Computer, Engine and Other Machine AssemblersControl and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters, Power Distributors and Dispatchers, Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

0 of 0 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

  • None

Only in Lighting Technicians

  • None

Only in Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles

  • Troubleshooting
  • Repairing
  • Critical Thinking
  • Operations Monitoring
  • Active Listening
  • Installation
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Time Management
  • Equipment Selection
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Speaking
  • Coordination
  • Service Orientation