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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)

Stonemasons

Career B (or your target career)

Structural Iron and Steel Workers

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Comparison table

MetricStonemasonsStructural Iron and Steel Workers
National median salary$57,390$62,780
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment7,82068,380
Typical educationHigh School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)Not recorded
Job zone22
Important skillsCritical Thinking, Time Management, Judgment and Decision Making, Complex Problem Solving, CoordinationOperation and Control, Operations Monitoring, Coordination, Monitoring, Judgment and Decision Making
Related careersHelpers--Carpenters, Floor Sanders and Finishers, Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers, RoofersPipelayers, Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Maintenance and Repair Workers, General, Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

88%

7 of 8 target skills

Target-only skills

1

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

  • Operations Monitoring+0.9 level
  • Coordination
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Monitoring
  • Time Management

Only in Structural Iron and Steel Workers

  • Operation and Control

Only in Stonemasons

  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Mathematics
  • Speaking
  • Reading Comprehension