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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--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers

Career B (or your target career)

Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers

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Comparison table

MetricHelpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair WorkersElectromechanical Equipment Assemblers
National median salary$39,630Not published
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment95,580Not published
Typical educationHigh School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)
Job zone22
Important skillsOperation and Control, Monitoring, Equipment Maintenance, Troubleshooting, RepairingOperations Monitoring, Quality Control Analysis, Critical Thinking, Reading Comprehension, Speaking
Related careersWelding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers, Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines, Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical DoorComputer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers, Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door, Electronics Engineers, Except Computer, Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

83%

5 of 6 target skills

Target-only skills

1

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

  • Operations Monitoring
  • Quality Control Analysis+0.3 level
  • Troubleshooting
  • Critical Thinking+0.1 level
  • Speaking+0.2 level

Only in Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers

  • Reading Comprehension

Only in Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers

  • Repairing
  • Monitoring
  • Active Listening
  • Operation and Control
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Coordination