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)
Medical Equipment Repairers
Career B (or your target career)
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers
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Comparison table
| Metric | Medical Equipment Repairers | Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $61,660 | $56,210 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 65,990 | 14,450 |
| Typical education | Associate's Degree or other 2-year degree | Post-Secondary Certificate |
| Job zone | 3 | 3 |
| Important skills | Repairing, Equipment Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Operations Monitoring, Quality Control Analysis | Repairing, Equipment Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Quality Control Analysis, Equipment Selection |
| Related careers | Medical Equipment Preparers, Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers, Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Industrial Machinery Mechanics | Millwrights, Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay, Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment, Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
80%
12 of 15 target skills
Target-only skills
3
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—
- Equipment Maintenance—
- Troubleshooting—
- Quality Control Analysis—
- Critical Thinking—
- Equipment Selection—
- Complex Problem Solving—
- Operations Monitoring—
- Judgment and Decision Making—
- Active Listening—
- Reading Comprehension—
- Systems Analysis—
Only in Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers
- Operation and Control
- Installation
- Speaking
Only in Medical Equipment Repairers
- Active Learning
- Time Management