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)
Team Assemblers
Career B (or your target career)
Industrial Engineers
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Comparison table
| Metric | Team Assemblers | Industrial Engineers |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | Not published | $102,440 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | Not published | 365,740 |
| Typical education | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) | Bachelor's Degree |
| Job zone | 2 | 4 |
| Important skills | Active Listening, Quality Control Analysis, Monitoring, Operations Monitoring, Reading Comprehension | Reading Comprehension, Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Speaking, Complex Problem Solving |
| Related careers | Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers, Machinists, Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters, Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment | Architectural and Engineering Managers, Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians, Automotive Engineers, Team Assemblers |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
56%
9 of 16 target skills
Target-only skills
7
Current-only skills
2
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
- Active Listening+1.1 level
- Reading Comprehension+1.6 level
- Critical Thinking+1.2 level
- Speaking+1.1 level
- Monitoring+1.3 level
- Coordination—
- Social Perceptiveness—
- Instructing+0.1 level
- Time Management+0.3 level
Only in Industrial Engineers
- Complex Problem Solving
- Writing
- Systems Analysis
- Active Learning
- Systems Evaluation
- Mathematics
- Judgment and Decision Making
Only in Team Assemblers
- Quality Control Analysis
- Operations Monitoring