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)
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic
Career B (or your target career)
Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers
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Comparison table
| Metric | Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic | Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $63,870 | Not published |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 5,970 | Not published |
| Typical education | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) |
| Job zone | 2 | 2 |
| Important skills | Mathematics, Monitoring, Judgment and Decision Making, Operations Monitoring, Quality Control Analysis | Operations Monitoring, Quality Control Analysis, Critical Thinking, Reading Comprehension, Speaking |
| Related careers | Boilermakers, Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers, Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers, Mechanical Drafters | Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers, Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door, Electronics Engineers, Except Computer, Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
67%
4 of 6 target skills
Target-only skills
2
Current-only skills
4
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
- Operations Monitoring+0.3 level
- Quality Control Analysis+0.4 level
- Reading Comprehension+0.1 level
- Critical Thinking—
Only in Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers
- Troubleshooting
- Speaking
Only in Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic
- Mathematics
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Monitoring
- Complex Problem Solving