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)
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators
Career B (or your target career)
Insulation Workers, Mechanical
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Comparison table
| Metric | Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators | Insulation Workers, Mechanical |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $46,880 | $58,340 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 16,170 | 25,660 |
| Typical education | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) |
| Job zone | 2 | 2 |
| Important skills | Monitoring, Operations Monitoring, Speaking, Complex Problem Solving, Reading Comprehension | Critical Thinking, Time Management, Coordination, Active Listening, Monitoring |
| Related careers | Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Machine Feeders and Offbearers, Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing, Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers | Tile and Stone Setters, Tapers, Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Structural Iron and Steel Workers |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
40%
2 of 5 target skills
Target-only skills
3
Current-only skills
4
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—
- Active Listening—
Only in Insulation Workers, Mechanical
- Coordination
- Time Management
- Critical Thinking
Only in Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators
- Operations Monitoring
- Reading Comprehension
- Speaking
- Complex Problem Solving