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Use your education as a starting point in your journey. Choose a type of education and search for a program to see which occupations best match your education. Click the add education button if you want to include additional education types.

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Use your current job or any occupation you desire as the starting point in your career journey. Type in an occupation name to learn what is next in line on your career journey.

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This tool can help you understand a potential pathway to a goal career. First start with your goal career. Next, add a starting education or occupation. Now start building. You'll then be presented below with jobs that have similar job skills or job duties to your dream job but typically pay less.

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Architecture and Construction
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters info
Star Rating:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
 
High school diploma or equivalent
Median Annual Wage
$59,090
($28.41/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 2
Slow Growth
0.4%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 1
Rare Opportunity
3
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Manufacturing
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers info add
Star Rating:
☆☆☆☆☆
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
 
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High school diploma or equivalent
Median Annual Wage
$73,810
($35.49/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 4
Strong Growth
1.0%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 1
Rare Opportunity
20
Architecture and Construction
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers info add
Star Rating:
☆☆☆☆☆
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
 
☆☆☆☆☆
High school diploma or equivalent
Median Annual Wage
$66,160
($31.81/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 3
Average Growth
0.7%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 4
Strong Opportunity
480
Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators info add
Star Rating:
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Education: High school diploma or equivalent
 
☆☆☆☆☆
High school diploma or equivalent
Median Annual Wage
$66,910
($32.17/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 2
Slow Growth
0.6%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 2
Few Opportunities
29
Architecture and Construction
Boilermakers info add
Star Rating:
☆☆☆☆☆
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
 
☆☆☆☆☆
High school diploma or equivalent
Median Annual Wage
$65,720
($31.60/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 1
None or Negative Growth
-0.2%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 1
Rare Opportunity
17
Manufacturing
Power Plant Operators info add
Star Rating:
☆☆☆☆☆
Education: High school diploma or equivalent
 
☆☆☆☆☆
High school diploma or equivalent
Median Annual Wage
$76,820
($36.93/hr)
Annual Growth Rate
Growth Rate 1
None or Negative Growth
-1.5%
Avg. Annual Openings
Annual Opening Score 2
Few Opportunities
55
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Find out what's next in line on your career journey, or find our where to start your new journey.

This tool can help you understand a potential pathway to a goal career. The circle at the top right represents your goal job. The circles on the left are jobs that have similar job skills or job duties to your dream job but typically pay less. They may also require lower educational attainment or skills.