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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)

Motion Picture Projectionists

Career B (or your target career)

Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers

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Comparison table

MetricMotion Picture ProjectionistsCoin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers
National median salary$38,270$47,450
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment1,48026,410
Typical educationHigh School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)
Job zone22
Important skillsOperations Monitoring, Operation and Control, Speaking, Active Listening, Reading ComprehensionRepairing, Equipment Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Operation and Control, Operations Monitoring
Related careersMilling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic, Photonics Technicians, Media Technical Directors/Managers, Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor VehiclesTool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners, Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic, Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders, Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

33%

2 of 6 target skills

Target-only skills

4

Current-only skills

3

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

  • Operation and Control+0.3 level
  • Operations Monitoring

Only in Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers

  • Repairing
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Troubleshooting
  • Quality Control Analysis

Only in Motion Picture Projectionists

  • Active Listening
  • Speaking
  • Reading Comprehension