Where a electrician can go next
12 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a electrician already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.
Electricians fit and repair electrical circuits and wiring systems. They also install and maintain electrical equipment and machinery. This work can be performed indoors as well as outdoors, in nearly every type of facility.
- Highest coverage recorded
- 75%
- Destinations
- 12each with a full record
- Within reach
- 2difficulty under 55
- Skills on file
- 55required or supplementary
Table 2 · A bigger jump
Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.
- security alarm technician 47% covered · difficulty 58.9
- electrical mechanic 46% covered · difficulty 61.5
- avionics technician 37% covered · difficulty 63.6
- rolling stock electrician 37% covered · difficulty 62.3
- smart home installer 36% covered · difficulty 68.5
- electric meter technician 35% covered · difficulty 64.2
- marine electrician 34% covered · difficulty 67.1
- control panel tester 33% covered · difficulty 71.3
- water conservation technician supervisor 31% covered · difficulty 71
- fireplace installer 31% covered · difficulty 68.8
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electrician is filed under Craft and related trades workers, ISCO major group 7. The full index lists all ten groups.
How these figures were compiled
Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a electrician 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.