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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)

Helpers--Electricians

Career B (or your target career)

Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers

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Comparison table

MetricHelpers--ElectriciansAircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
National median salary$42,670$65,380
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment63,63034,020
Typical educationHigh School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)
Job zone22
Important skillsActive Listening, Critical Thinking, Speaking, Quality Control Analysis, CoordinationQuality Control Analysis, Critical Thinking, Monitoring, Active Listening, Time Management
Related careersElectrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers, Carpenters, Riggers, Structural Iron and Steel WorkersMaintenance Workers, Machinery, Maintenance and Repair Workers, General, Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers, Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

50%

5 of 10 target skills

Target-only skills

5

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

  • Quality Control Analysis+0.9 level
  • Critical Thinking+0.1 level
  • Active Listening+0.2 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making+0.8 level
  • Speaking+0.6 level

Only in Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers

  • Monitoring
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Equipment Maintenance

Only in Helpers--Electricians

  • Coordination
  • Troubleshooting