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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)

Mechanical Door Repairers

Career B (or your target career)

Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines

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Comparison table

MetricMechanical Door RepairersMobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
National median salary$55,720$65,510
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment27,120176,600
Typical educationNot recordedPost-Secondary Certificate
Job zone23
Important skillsInstallation, Critical Thinking, Repairing, Quality Control Analysis, Complex Problem SolvingRepairing, Troubleshooting, Equipment Maintenance, Operations Monitoring, Operation and Control
Related careersAutomotive Glass Installers and Repairers, Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall, Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers, Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems AssemblersIndustrial Truck and Tractor Operators, Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians, Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics, Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door
Mechanical Door Repairers dashboardMobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines dashboard

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

71%

12 of 17 target skills

Target-only skills

5

Current-only skills

2

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

  • Repairing+0.9 level
  • Troubleshooting+1.0 level
  • Operations Monitoring+0.5 level
  • Operation and Control+0.4 level
  • Quality Control Analysis+0.4 level
  • Critical Thinking+0.3 level
  • Complex Problem Solving+0.3 level
  • Reading Comprehension+0.5 level
  • Active Listening+0.1 level
  • Monitoring+0.2 level
  • Active Learning+0.4 level
  • Speaking—

Only in Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines

  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Equipment Selection
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Writing
  • Time Management

Only in Mechanical Door Repairers

  • Installation
  • Coordination