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)

Helpers--Electricians

Career B (or your target career)

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers

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Comparison table

MetricHelpers--ElectriciansElectrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers
National median salary$42,670Not published
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment63,630Not published
Typical educationHigh School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)Not recorded
Job zone22
Important skillsActive Listening, Critical Thinking, Speaking, Quality Control Analysis, CoordinationReading Comprehension, Operations Monitoring, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Judgment and Decision Making
Related careersElectrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers, Carpenters, Riggers, Structural Iron and Steel WorkersMechanical Engineers, Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers, Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic, Machinists

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

33%

1 of 3 target skills

Target-only skills

2

Current-only skills

6

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

Only in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Operations Monitoring

Only in Helpers--Electricians

  • Active Listening
  • Speaking
  • Coordination
  • Troubleshooting
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Judgment and Decision Making