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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--Roofers

Career B (or your target career)

Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers

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Comparison table

MetricHelpers--RoofersHelpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers
National median salary$44,160$39,630
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment6,03095,580
Typical educationNot recordedHigh School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)
Job zone22
Important skillsActive Listening, Coordination, Monitoring, Critical Thinking, SpeakingOperation and Control, Monitoring, Equipment Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Repairing
Related careersTile and Stone Setters, Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles, Terrazzo Workers and Finishers, Construction LaborersWelding, 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 Door

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

9%

1 of 11 target skills

Target-only skills

10

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

  • Active Listening+0.3 level

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

  • Repairing
  • Critical Thinking
  • Monitoring
  • Operations Monitoring
  • Operation and Control
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Troubleshooting
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Coordination
  • Speaking

Only in Helpers--Roofers

  • None