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)

Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers

Career B (or your target career)

Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters

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Comparison table

MetricShoe and Leather Workers and RepairersTiming Device Assemblers and Adjusters
National median salary$37,800$62,620
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment7,450250
Typical educationHigh School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)
Job zone22
Important skillsSpeaking, Critical Thinking, Monitoring, Active Listening, Reading ComprehensionRepairing, Quality Control Analysis, Troubleshooting, Operations Monitoring, Critical Thinking
Related careersTire Builders, Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters, Etchers and Engravers, Print Binding and Finishing WorkersControl and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door, Model Makers, Metal and Plastic, Machinists, Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

0%

0 of 4 target skills

Target-only skills

4

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

  • None

Only in Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters

  • Repairing
  • Troubleshooting
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Operations Monitoring

Only in Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers

  • Monitoring
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Speaking