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)
Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters
Career B (or your target career)
Tool and Die Makers
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Comparison table
| Metric | Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters | Tool and Die Makers |
|---|---|---|
| National median salary | $62,620 | $64,050 |
| Local median salary | Not published | Not published |
| National employment | 250 | 56,930 |
| Typical education | High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED) | Post-Secondary Certificate |
| Job zone | 2 | 3 |
| Important skills | Repairing, Quality Control Analysis, Troubleshooting, Operations Monitoring, Critical Thinking | Operations Monitoring, Quality Control Analysis, Operation and Control, Monitoring, Time Management |
| Related careers | Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door, Model Makers, Metal and Plastic, Machinists, Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters | Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic, Industrial Machinery Mechanics, Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic, Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic |
Career transition: skill overlap
Skill overlap
23%
3 of 13 target skills
Target-only skills
10
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
- Operations Monitoring+0.5 level
- Quality Control Analysis+1.0 level
- Troubleshooting+0.3 level
Only in Tool and Die Makers
- Operation and Control
- Time Management
- Monitoring
- Critical Thinking
- Equipment Selection
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Complex Problem Solving
- Active Learning
- Equipment Maintenance
- Active Listening
Only in Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters
- Repairing