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)
Fishing and Hunting Workers
Career B (or your target career)
Dredge Operators
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Comparison table
| Metric | Fishing and Hunting Workers | Dredge Operators |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | Not published | $49,640 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | Not published | 1,040 |
| Typical education | Less than a High School Diploma | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) |
| Job zone | 2 | 2 |
| Important skills | Critical Thinking, Judgment and Decision Making, Coordination, Speaking, Monitoring | Operation and Control, Operations Monitoring, Critical Thinking, Judgment and Decision Making, Coordination |
| Related careers | Machine Feeders and Offbearers, Crane and Tower Operators, Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators, Ship Engineers | Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators, Conveyor Operators and Tenders, Wellhead Pumpers, Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
60%
3 of 5 target skills
Target-only skills
2
Current-only skills
1
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
- Judgment and Decision Making+0.4 level
- Critical Thinking—
- Coordination+0.4 level
Only in Dredge Operators
- Operation and Control
- Operations Monitoring
Only in Fishing and Hunting Workers
- Speaking