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)
Lighting Technicians
Career B (or your target career)
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door
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Comparison table
| Metric | Lighting Technicians | Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $68,060 | $74,340 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 8,900 | 48,240 |
| Typical education | Not recorded | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) |
| Job zone | 3 | 3 |
| Important skills | Not recorded | Critical Thinking, Repairing, Equipment Maintenance, Operations Monitoring, Judgment and Decision Making |
| Related careers | Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters, Power Distributors and Dispatchers, Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers | Boilermakers, Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics, Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers, Calibration Technologists and Technicians |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
0%
0 of 15 target skills
Target-only skills
15
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
- None
Only in Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door
- Critical Thinking
- Repairing
- Speaking
- Quality Control Analysis
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Monitoring
- Active Listening
- Operations Monitoring
- Equipment Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Complex Problem Solving
- Coordination
- Operation and Control
- Writing
- Reading Comprehension
Only in Lighting Technicians
- None