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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)

Medical Equipment Repairers

Career B (or your target career)

Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers

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Comparison table

MetricMedical Equipment RepairersComputer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers
National median salary$61,660$47,810
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment65,99065,600
Typical educationAssociate's Degree or other 2-year degreeNot recorded
Job zone32
Important skillsRepairing, Equipment Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Operations Monitoring, Quality Control AnalysisActive Listening, Repairing, Critical Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Troubleshooting
Related careersMedical Equipment Preparers, Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers, Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Industrial Machinery MechanicsOffice Machine Operators, Except Computer, Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians, Electronics Engineers, Except Computer, Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

68%

13 of 19 target skills

Target-only skills

6

Current-only skills

1

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
  • Active Listening
  • Critical Thinking
  • Troubleshooting
  • Complex Problem Solving+0.1 level
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Time Management+0.1 level
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Equipment Selection
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Operations Monitoring
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Active Learning

Only in Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers

  • Speaking
  • Coordination
  • Service Orientation
  • Monitoring
  • Installation
  • Writing

Only in Medical Equipment Repairers

  • Systems Analysis