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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)

Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers

Career B (or your target career)

Construction Laborers

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Comparison table

MetricLandscaping and Groundskeeping WorkersConstruction Laborers
National median salary$39,150$47,120
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment952,6401,096,780
Typical educationNot recordedHigh School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)
Job zone22
Important skillsOperation and Control, Critical Thinking, Operations Monitoring, Active Listening, SpeakingSpeaking, Operation and Control, Active Listening, Coordination, Operations Monitoring
Related careersFarm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians, Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners, Roustabouts, Oil and Gas, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and SteamfittersMolders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic, Segmental Pavers, Machine Feeders and Offbearers, Sheet Metal Workers
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers dashboardConstruction Laborers dashboard

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

20%

1 of 5 target skills

Target-only skills

4

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

  • Operation and Control+0.1 level

Only in Construction Laborers

  • Speaking
  • Active Listening
  • Coordination
  • Operations Monitoring

Only in Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers

  • None