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)

Weatherization Installers and Technicians

Career B (or your target career)

Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators

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Comparison table

MetricWeatherization Installers and TechniciansStationary Engineers and Boiler Operators
National median salaryNot published$78,620
Local median salaryNot publishedNot published
National employmentNot published28,250
Typical educationHigh School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)Post-Secondary Certificate
Job zone23
Important skillsMonitoring, Critical Thinking, Installation, Judgment and Decision Making, Active ListeningOperations Monitoring, Operation and Control, Critical Thinking, Equipment Maintenance, Troubleshooting
Related careersStationary Engineers and Boiler Operators, Sheet Metal Workers, Roofers, Wind Turbine Service TechniciansWater and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators, Maintenance and Repair Workers, General, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters, Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay

Career transition: skill overlap

Skill overlap

75%

12 of 16 target skills

Target-only skills

4

Current-only skills

4

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+1.0 level
  • Operation and Control+0.3 level
  • Active Listening+0.1 level
  • Critical Thinking
  • Troubleshooting+0.3 level
  • Coordination+0.1 level
  • Quality Control Analysis+0.4 level
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Reading Comprehension+0.1 level
  • Monitoring
  • Time Management+0.1 level
  • Speaking

Only in Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators

  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Repairing
  • Active Learning
  • Complex Problem Solving

Only in Weatherization Installers and Technicians

  • Installation
  • Systems Analysis
  • Systems Evaluation
  • Service Orientation