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 Repairers and Changers

Career B (or your target career)

Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators

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Comparison table

MetricTire Repairers and ChangersRail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators
National median salary$37,710$70,070
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment108,41019,580
Typical educationNot recordedNot recorded
Job zone22
Important skillsTime Management, Service Orientation, Active Listening, Speaking, Operation and ControlOperations Monitoring, Operation and Control, Equipment Maintenance, Repairing, Time Management
Related careersIndustrial Machinery Mechanics, Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand, Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators, Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical DoorElectric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers, Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining, Structural Iron and Steel Workers, Riggers

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

10%

1 of 10 target skills

Target-only skills

9

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+0.1 level

Only in Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators

  • Operations Monitoring
  • Operation and Control
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Repairing
  • Monitoring
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Active Listening
  • Troubleshooting

Only in Tire Repairers and Changers

  • None