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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--Production Workers

Career B (or your target career)

Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand

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Comparison table

MetricHelpers--Production WorkersGrinding and Polishing Workers, Hand
National median salary$39,070$42,660
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment165,70010,510
Typical educationLess than a High School DiplomaHigh School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)
Job zone22
Important skillsActive Listening, Monitoring, Operation and Control, Operations Monitoring, Reading ComprehensionQuality Control Analysis, Operations Monitoring, Operation and Control, Equipment Maintenance, Repairing
Related careersHelpers--Electricians, Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic, Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners, Grinding and Polishing Workers, HandIndustrial Machinery Mechanics, Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders, Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders, Maintenance Workers, Machinery

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

0%

0 of 5 target skills

Target-only skills

5

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

  • None

Only in Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand

  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Operations Monitoring
  • Operation and Control
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Repairing

Only in Helpers--Production Workers

  • None