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)
Interior Designers
Career B (or your target career)
Lighting Technicians
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Comparison table
| Metric | Interior Designers | Lighting Technicians |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $67,190 | $68,060 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 71,500 | 8,900 |
| Typical education | Bachelor's Degree | Not recorded |
| Job zone | 4 | 3 |
| Important skills | Speaking, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Coordination | Not recorded |
| Related careers | Lighting Technicians, Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers, Furniture Finishers, Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic | Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters, Power Distributors and Dispatchers, Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
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0 of 0 target skills
Target-only skills
0
Current-only skills
19
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 Lighting Technicians
- None
Only in Interior Designers
- Active Listening
- Critical Thinking
- Reading Comprehension
- Speaking
- Coordination
- Service Orientation
- Social Perceptiveness
- Complex Problem Solving
- Writing
- Persuasion
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Time Management
- Operations Analysis
- Active Learning
- Monitoring
- Negotiation
- Systems Analysis
- Instructing
- Mathematics