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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)

Motorcycle Mechanics

Career B (or your target career)

Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians

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Comparison table

MetricMotorcycle MechanicsRecreational Vehicle Service Technicians
National median salary$48,580$52,000
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment13,51017,430
Typical educationPost-Secondary CertificateLess than a High School Diploma
Job zone32
Important skillsRepairing, Troubleshooting, Equipment Maintenance, Complex Problem Solving, Operation and ControlRepairing, Troubleshooting, Equipment Maintenance, Complex Problem Solving, Operation and Control
Related careersControl and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door, Avionics Technicians, Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles, Maintenance Workers, MachineryAircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers, Home Appliance Repairers, Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers, Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

93%

14 of 15 target skills

Target-only skills

1

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

  • Repairing+0.3 level
  • Troubleshooting
  • Quality Control Analysis+0.1 level
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Operations Monitoring
  • Operation and Control
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Active Learning
  • Equipment Selection+0.6 level
  • Active Listening
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Speaking
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Critical Thinking+0.4 level

Only in Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians

  • Service Orientation

Only in Motorcycle Mechanics

  • Time Management
  • Monitoring
  • Coordination