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)
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer
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Comparison table
| Metric | Motion Picture Projectionists | Office Machine Operators, Except Computer |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $38,270 | $40,960 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 1,480 | 25,130 |
| Typical education | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) |
| Job zone | 2 | 2 |
| Important skills | Operations Monitoring, Operation and Control, Speaking, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension | Operation and Control, Operations Monitoring, Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Judgment and Decision Making |
| 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 | Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks, Industrial Machinery Mechanics, Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic, Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
56%
5 of 9 target skills
Target-only skills
4
Current-only skills
0
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—
- Operations Monitoring—
- Reading Comprehension—
- Speaking+0.1 level
- Active Listening—
Only in Office Machine Operators, Except Computer
- Critical Thinking
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Monitoring
- Time Management
Only in Motion Picture Projectionists
- None