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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)

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers

Career B (or your target career)

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners

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Comparison table

MetricUshers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket TakersMeeting, Convention, and Event Planners
National median salary$32,910$61,160
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employment121,770142,860
Typical educationNot recordedBachelor's Degree
Job zone24
Important skillsActive Listening, Speaking, Social Perceptiveness, Coordination, Service OrientationActive Listening, Speaking, Reading Comprehension, Coordination, Social Perceptiveness
Related careersCustomer Service Representatives, Travel Guides, Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers, Parking AttendantsAgents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes, Logisticians, First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers, Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers dashboardMeeting, Convention, and Event Planners dashboard

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

25%

5 of 20 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

  • Active Listening+1.0 level
  • Speaking+1.4 level
  • Coordination+1.8 level
  • Social Perceptiveness+0.8 level
  • Service Orientation+0.8 level

Only in Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Critical Thinking
  • Time Management
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Monitoring
  • Persuasion
  • Writing
  • Active Learning
  • Negotiation
  • Management of Personnel Resources
  • Systems Analysis
  • Systems Evaluation
  • Instructing
  • Management of Financial Resources

Only in Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers

  • None