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)
Motion Picture Projectionists
Career B (or your target career)
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles
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Comparison table
| Metric | Motion Picture Projectionists | Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $38,270 | $48,420 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 1,480 | 8,550 |
| Typical education | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) | Post-Secondary Certificate |
| Job zone | 2 | 3 |
| Important skills | Operations Monitoring, Operation and Control, Speaking, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension | Troubleshooting, Repairing, Operations Monitoring, Critical Thinking, Active Listening |
| Related careers | Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic, Photonics Technicians, Media Technical Directors/Managers, Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles | Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers, Automotive Engineering Technicians, Electronics Engineers, Except Computer, Engine and Other Machine Assemblers |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
27%
4 of 15 target skills
Target-only skills
11
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
- Operations Monitoring—
- Active Listening—
- Reading Comprehension+0.1 level
- Speaking+0.1 level
Only in Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles
- Troubleshooting
- Repairing
- Critical Thinking
- Installation
- Equipment Maintenance
- Complex Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Equipment Selection
- Quality Control Analysis
- Coordination
- Service Orientation
Only in Motion Picture Projectionists
- Operation and Control