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)
Hoist and Winch Operators
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Comparison table
| Metric | Fishing and Hunting Workers | Hoist and Winch Operators |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | Not published | $56,450 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | Not published | 2,600 |
| Typical education | Less than a High School Diploma | Not recorded |
| Job zone | 2 | 2 |
| Important skills | Critical Thinking, Judgment and Decision Making, Coordination, Speaking, Monitoring | Critical Thinking, Operations Monitoring, Monitoring, Time Management, Operation and Control |
| Related careers | Machine Feeders and Offbearers, Crane and Tower Operators, Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators, Ship Engineers | Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic, Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers, Industrial Machinery Mechanics, Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
31%
4 of 13 target skills
Target-only skills
9
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
- Critical Thinking—
- Judgment and Decision Making+0.3 level
- Speaking—
- Coordination+0.6 level
Only in Hoist and Winch Operators
- Operations Monitoring
- Monitoring
- Time Management
- Operation and Control
- Active Listening
- Complex Problem Solving
- Social Perceptiveness
- Management of Personnel Resources
- Instructing
Only in Fishing and Hunting Workers
- None