CDCareer Decision

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)

Electronics Engineers, Except Computer

Career B (or your target career)

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers

Opens your browser print dialog — choose “Save as PDF”.

Comparison table

MetricElectronics Engineers, Except ComputerElectrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers
National median salary$130,220Not published
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment96,900Not published
Typical educationBachelor's DegreeNot recorded
Job zone42
Important skillsReading Comprehension, Complex Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Speaking, Systems AnalysisReading Comprehension, Operations Monitoring, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Judgment and Decision Making
Related careersAerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians, Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay, Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers, Electromechanical Equipment AssemblersMechanical Engineers, Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers, Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic, Machinists
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer dashboardElectrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers dashboard

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

100%

3 of 3 target skills

Target-only skills

0

Current-only skills

18

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

  • Reading Comprehension—
  • Critical Thinking—
  • Operations Monitoring—

Only in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers

  • None

Only in Electronics Engineers, Except Computer

  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Speaking
  • Systems Analysis
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Active Listening
  • Mathematics
  • Writing
  • Systems Evaluation
  • Monitoring
  • Operations Analysis
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Active Learning
  • Coordination
  • Instructing
  • Learning Strategies
  • Technology Design
  • Science
  • Troubleshooting