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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)

Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers

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Comparison table

MetricMotion Picture ProjectionistsRadio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers
National median salary$38,270$63,520
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment1,48011,140
Typical educationHigh School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)
Job zone23
Important skillsOperations Monitoring, Operation and Control, Speaking, Active Listening, Reading ComprehensionRepairing, Equipment Maintenance, Installation, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening
Related careersMilling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic, Photonics Technicians, Media Technical Directors/Managers, Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor VehiclesElectric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers, Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers, Lighting Technicians, Signal and Track Switch Repairers

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

21%

4 of 19 target skills

Target-only skills

15

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

  • Active Listening+0.1 level
  • Speaking+0.1 level
  • Reading Comprehension+0.1 level
  • Operations Monitoring

Only in Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers

  • Repairing
  • Installation
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Critical Thinking
  • Monitoring
  • Time Management
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Coordination
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Systems Analysis
  • Writing
  • Troubleshooting
  • Active Learning

Only in Motion Picture Projectionists

  • Operation and Control