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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)

Semiconductor Processing Technicians

Career B (or your target career)

Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers

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Comparison table

MetricSemiconductor Processing TechniciansAircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
National median salary$51,430$65,380
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment31,46034,020
Typical educationHigh School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)
Job zone22
Important skillsOperations Monitoring, Critical Thinking, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, MonitoringQuality Control Analysis, Critical Thinking, Monitoring, Active Listening, Time Management
Related careersPhotonics Technicians, Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians, Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators, Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems AssemblersMaintenance Workers, Machinery, Maintenance and Repair Workers, General, Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers, Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door
Semiconductor Processing Technicians dashboardAircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers dashboard

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

50%

5 of 10 target skills

Target-only skills

5

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

  • Quality Control Analysis+0.4 level
  • Critical Thinking+0.2 level
  • Active Listening+0.2 level
  • Monitoring+0.1 level
  • Reading Comprehension—

Only in Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers

  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Speaking
  • Equipment Maintenance

Only in Semiconductor Processing Technicians

  • Operations Monitoring