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)
Tire Builders
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Comparison table
| Metric | Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers | Tire Builders |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $37,800 | $57,390 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 7,450 | 20,770 |
| Typical education | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) |
| Job zone | 2 | 2 |
| Important skills | Speaking, Critical Thinking, Monitoring, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension | Operation and Control, Operations Monitoring, Critical Thinking, Monitoring, Active Listening |
| Related careers | Tire Builders, Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters, Etchers and Engravers, Print Binding and Finishing Workers | Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic, Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers, Industrial Machinery Mechanics, Insulation Workers, Mechanical |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
60%
3 of 5 target skills
Target-only skills
2
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
- Monitoring+0.3 level
- Active Listening+0.1 level
- Critical Thinking—
Only in Tire Builders
- Operation and Control
- Operations Monitoring
Only in Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers
- Speaking