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)
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage
Career B (or your target career)
Motorcycle Mechanics
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Comparison table
| Metric | Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage | Motorcycle Mechanics |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $78,240 | $48,580 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 11,560 | 13,510 |
| Typical education | Some College Courses | Post-Secondary Certificate |
| Job zone | 3 | 3 |
| Important skills | Speaking, Writing, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking | Repairing, Troubleshooting, Equipment Maintenance, Complex Problem Solving, Operation and Control |
| Related careers | Transportation Inspectors, Parts Salespersons, Rail Car Repairers, Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles | Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door, Avionics Technicians, Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles, Maintenance Workers, Machinery |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
35%
6 of 17 target skills
Target-only skills
11
Current-only skills
3
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
- Time Management—
- Active Listening—
- Judgment and Decision Making—
- Critical Thinking—
- Speaking—
- Reading Comprehension—
Only in Motorcycle Mechanics
- Repairing
- Troubleshooting
- Equipment Maintenance
- Quality Control Analysis
- Operations Monitoring
- Complex Problem Solving
- Active Learning
- Monitoring
- Operation and Control
- Coordination
- Equipment Selection
Only in Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage
- Writing
- Service Orientation
- Social Perceptiveness