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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)

Tire Repairers and Changers

Career B (or your target career)

Industrial Machinery Mechanics

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Comparison table

MetricTire Repairers and ChangersIndustrial Machinery Mechanics
National median salary$37,710$64,520
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment108,410439,640
Typical educationNot recordedPost-Secondary Certificate
Job zone23
Important skillsTime Management, Service Orientation, Active Listening, Speaking, Operation and ControlEquipment Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Operation and Control, Operations Monitoring, Repairing
Related careersIndustrial Machinery Mechanics, Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand, Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators, Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical DoorExtruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers, Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers, Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand, Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

6%

1 of 16 target skills

Target-only skills

15

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

  • Time Management+0.3 level

Only in Industrial Machinery Mechanics

  • Operations Monitoring
  • Repairing
  • Operation and Control
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Troubleshooting
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Learning
  • Active Listening
  • Monitoring
  • Equipment Selection
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Speaking
  • Coordination

Only in Tire Repairers and Changers

  • None