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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)

Glaziers

Career B (or your target career)

Furniture Finishers

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Comparison table

MetricGlaziersFurniture Finishers
National median salary$57,080$44,540
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment58,48014,480
Typical educationHigh School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)
Job zone22
Important skillsTime Management, Critical Thinking, Coordination, Reading Comprehension, SpeakingMonitoring, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Operations Monitoring, Time Management
Related careersCabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters, Structural Iron and Steel Workers, Furniture Finishers, RoofersCutters and Trimmers, Hand, Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic, Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers, Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

43%

3 of 7 target skills

Target-only skills

4

Current-only skills

2

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+0.1 level
  • Speaking
  • Time Management+0.1 level

Only in Furniture Finishers

  • Active Listening
  • Monitoring
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Operations Monitoring

Only in Glaziers

  • Coordination
  • Reading Comprehension