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)
Mechanical Door Repairers
Career B (or your target career)
Fence Erectors
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Comparison table
| Metric | Mechanical Door Repairers | Fence Erectors |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $55,720 | $47,980 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 27,120 | 24,480 |
| Typical education | Not recorded | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) |
| Job zone | 2 | 2 |
| Important skills | Installation, Critical Thinking, Repairing, Quality Control Analysis, Complex Problem Solving | Coordination, Speaking, Monitoring, Time Management, Active Listening |
| Related careers | Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers, Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall, Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers, Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers | Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic, Roofers, Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators, Electricians |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
83%
5 of 6 target skills
Target-only skills
1
Current-only skills
9
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
- Monitoring—
- Critical Thinking—
- Active Listening—
- Speaking—
- Coordination+0.1 level
Only in Fence Erectors
- Time Management
Only in Mechanical Door Repairers
- Installation
- Repairing
- Quality Control Analysis
- Complex Problem Solving
- Operations Monitoring
- Troubleshooting
- Operation and Control
- Reading Comprehension
- Active Learning