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)
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers
Career B (or your target career)
Pipelayers
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Comparison table
| Metric | Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers | Pipelayers |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $58,970 | $49,000 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 13,800 | 33,050 |
| Typical education | Not recorded | Less than a High School Diploma |
| Job zone | 2 | 2 |
| Important skills | Coordination, Critical Thinking, Monitoring, Judgment and Decision Making, Operation and Control | Operation and Control, Operations Monitoring, Speaking, Quality Control Analysis, Coordination |
| Related careers | Boilermakers, Millwrights, Terrazzo Workers and Finishers, Insulation Workers, Mechanical | Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining, Brickmasons and Blockmasons, Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas, Carpenters |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
29%
2 of 7 target skills
Target-only skills
5
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
- Coordination—
- Critical Thinking—
Only in Pipelayers
- Operation and Control
- Speaking
- Quality Control Analysis
- Operations Monitoring
- Active Listening
Only in Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers
- None