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)
Facilities Managers
Career B (or your target career)
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
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Comparison table
| Metric | Facilities Managers | First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $106,660 | $79,860 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 156,180 | 617,500 |
| Typical education | Associate's Degree or other 2-year degree | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) |
| Job zone | 3 | 3 |
| Important skills | Speaking, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Monitoring, Reading Comprehension | Monitoring, Management of Personnel Resources, Coordination, Judgment and Decision Making, Time Management |
| Related careers | First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers, First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers, Solar Energy Installation Managers, Management Analysts | First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers, Facilities Managers, Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Recycling Coordinators |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
83%
20 of 24 target skills
Target-only skills
4
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
- Monitoring+0.1 level
- Management of Personnel Resources+0.4 level
- Time Management+0.1 level
- Judgment and Decision Making+0.4 level
- Critical Thinking+0.1 level
- Speaking+0.1 level
- Coordination—
- Reading Comprehension+0.1 level
- Active Listening—
- Active Learning+0.6 level
- Systems Analysis+0.6 level
- Learning Strategies+0.5 level
- Complex Problem Solving+0.2 level
- Systems Evaluation—
- Social Perceptiveness+0.1 level
- Persuasion+0.1 level
- Service Orientation+0.1 level
- Negotiation—
- Writing—
- Instructing+0.3 level
Only in First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
- Quality Control Analysis
- Operations Monitoring
- Troubleshooting
- Operation and Control
Only in Facilities Managers
- None