Career Overlap Occupation record Edition 1 · ESCO v1.2.1
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Where a agricultural technician can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a agricultural technician already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Agricultural technicians collect and conduct experiments and tests on agriculture and aquaculture specimens. They provide support to scientists and farmers and also analyse and report on conditions in the collected specimens' environments.

Technicians and associate professionals 43 skills on file 5 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: physics technician, 27%

physics technician 27% covered soil surveying technician 25% covered biotechnical technician 25% covered agronomist 24% covered soil scientist 24% covered agricultural technician You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from agricultural technician. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a agricultural technician already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.

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agricultural technician is filed under Technicians and associate professionals, ISCO major group 3. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a agricultural technician already meets, counting required skills in full and supplementary ones at 0.35. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.