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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)

Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics

Career B (or your target career)

Bicycle Repairers

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Comparison table

MetricOutdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine MechanicsBicycle Repairers
National median salary$47,880$42,780
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment36,06012,170
Typical educationHigh School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)Not recorded
Job zone22
Important skillsRepairing, Equipment Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Operations Monitoring, Critical ThinkingRepairing, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Troubleshooting, Service Orientation
Related careersMillwrights, Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators, Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians, Tool Grinders, Filers, and SharpenersHelpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers, Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians, Millwrights

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

55%

6 of 11 target skills

Target-only skills

5

Current-only skills

4

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
  • Active Listening+0.3 level
  • Critical Thinking
  • Troubleshooting
  • Quality Control Analysis+0.1 level
  • Equipment Maintenance

Only in Bicycle Repairers

  • Service Orientation
  • Time Management
  • Speaking
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Social Perceptiveness

Only in Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics

  • Operations Monitoring
  • Operation and Control
  • Equipment Selection
  • Complex Problem Solving