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)

Prepress Technicians and Workers

Career B (or your target career)

Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers

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Comparison table

MetricPrepress Technicians and WorkersCamera and Photographic Equipment Repairers
National median salary$48,690$52,720
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment23,8401,650
Typical educationHigh School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)
Job zone33
Important skillsTime Management, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Monitoring, SpeakingTroubleshooting, Repairing, Critical Thinking, Quality Control Analysis, Equipment Maintenance
Related careersAdhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders, Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers, Machine Feeders and Offbearers, Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticMilling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic, Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers, Medical Equipment Repairers, Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

57%

8 of 14 target skills

Target-only skills

6

Current-only skills

2

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

  • Critical Thinking+0.4 level
  • Reading Comprehension+0.5 level
  • Active Listening+0.1 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making+0.1 level
  • Complex Problem Solving+0.2 level
  • Time Management+0.3 level
  • Speaking
  • Operations Monitoring

Only in Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers

  • Troubleshooting
  • Repairing
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Active Learning
  • Equipment Selection

Only in Prepress Technicians and Workers

  • Monitoring
  • Coordination