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)

Tire Builders

Career B (or your target career)

Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders

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Comparison table

MetricTire BuildersShoe Machine Operators and Tenders
National median salary$57,390$35,650
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment20,7703,280
Typical educationHigh School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)Less than a High School Diploma
Job zone22
Important skillsOperation and Control, Operations Monitoring, Critical Thinking, Monitoring, Active ListeningReading Comprehension, Monitoring, Operations Monitoring, Active Listening, Operation and Control
Related careersPlating 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, MechanicalRolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic, Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic, Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic, Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

83%

5 of 6 target skills

Target-only skills

1

Current-only skills

0

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+0.3 level
  • Critical Thinking
  • Operations Monitoring
  • Operation and Control
  • Monitoring

Only in Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders

  • Reading Comprehension

Only in Tire Builders

  • None