Career Atlas USA

Career Paths From Models

Possible next moves, computed from skill overlap, O*NET occupational relatedness, preparation level, education, and pay — not a record of people who actually made these moves.

  1. DancersCareer Change87.2% skill match

    Models and Dancers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (87% match). Dancers is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is higher (3 vs 2).

    Current median salary
    $48,470
    Target median salary
    Not available
    Current Job Zone
    2
    Target Job Zone
    3
  2. ActorsCareer Change90.8% skill match

    Models and Actors share a similar Transferable Skills profile (91% match). Actors is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set.

    Current median salary
    $48,470
    Target median salary
    Not available
    Current Job Zone
    2
    Target Job Zone
    2
  3. ConciergesCareer Change89% skill match

    Models and Concierges share a similar Transferable Skills profile (89% match). Concierges is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 20% lower.

    Current median salary
    $48,470
    Target median salary
    $38,950
    Current Job Zone
    2
    Target Job Zone
    2
  4. Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room AttendantsCareer Change91.2% skill match

    Models and Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants share a similar Transferable Skills profile (91% match). Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 25% lower.

    Current median salary
    $48,470
    Target median salary
    $36,300
    Current Job Zone
    2
    Target Job Zone
    2
  5. Crossing Guards and FlaggersCareer Change90.1% skill match

    Models and Crossing Guards and Flaggers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (90% match). Crossing Guards and Flaggers is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 21% lower.

    Current median salary
    $48,470
    Target median salary
    $38,100
    Current Job Zone
    2
    Target Job Zone
    2
  6. Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports OfficialsCareer Change87.1% skill match

    Models and Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials share a similar Transferable Skills profile (87% match). Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 16% lower.

    Current median salary
    $48,470
    Target median salary
    $40,710
    Current Job Zone
    2
    Target Job Zone
    2
  7. Title Examiners, Abstractors, and SearchersCareer Change88% skill match

    Models and Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (88% match). Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 21% higher.

    Current median salary
    $48,470
    Target median salary
    $58,650
    Current Job Zone
    2
    Target Job Zone
    2
  8. TelemarketersLateral Move92.4% skill match

    Models and Telemarketers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (92% match). Telemarketers sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Median salary is about 27% lower.

    Current median salary
    $48,470
    Target median salary
    $35,450
    Current Job Zone
    2
    Target Job Zone
    2
  9. Eligibility Interviewers, Government ProgramsCareer Change89.9% skill match

    Models and Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs share a similar Transferable Skills profile (90% match). Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is higher (3 vs 2). Median salary is about 12% higher.

    Current median salary
    $48,470
    Target median salary
    $54,210
    Current Job Zone
    2
    Target Job Zone
    3
  10. Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific ProductsAdvancement88.3% skill match

    Models and Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products share a similar Transferable Skills profile (88% match). Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products is typically a step up, requiring more preparation and paying more. Job Zone is higher (4 vs 2). Median salary is about 49% higher.

    Current median salary
    $48,470
    Target median salary
    $72,080
    Current Job Zone
    2
    Target Job Zone
    4
  11. Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related WorkersLateral Move88.5% skill match

    Models and Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (89% match). Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Median salary is about 15% lower.

    Current median salary
    $48,470
    Target median salary
    $41,380
    Current Job Zone
    2
    Target Job Zone
    2
  12. Correspondence ClerksCareer Change88.8% skill match

    Models and Correspondence Clerks share a similar Transferable Skills profile (89% match). Correspondence Clerks is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 3% lower.

    Current median salary
    $48,470
    Target median salary
    $46,800
    Current Job Zone
    2
    Target Job Zone
    2
  13. BailiffsCareer Change90.6% skill match

    Models and Bailiffs share a similar Transferable Skills profile (91% match). Bailiffs is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is higher (3 vs 2). Median salary is about 17% higher.

    Current median salary
    $48,470
    Target median salary
    $56,600
    Current Job Zone
    2
    Target Job Zone
    3
  14. Switchboard Operators, Including Answering ServiceCareer Change89% skill match

    Models and Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service share a similar Transferable Skills profile (89% match). Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 20% lower.

    Current median salary
    $48,470
    Target median salary
    $38,630
    Current Job Zone
    2
    Target Job Zone
    2
  15. Telephone OperatorsCareer Change86.8% skill match

    Models and Telephone Operators share a similar Transferable Skills profile (87% match). Telephone Operators is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 14% lower.

    Current median salary
    $48,470
    Target median salary
    $41,740
    Current Job Zone
    2
    Target Job Zone
    2

Computed from O*NET Transferable Skills, occupational relatedness and Job Zone data, plus BLS wage and projections data. Categories (Advancement / Lateral Move / Career Change) are derived algorithmically, not self-reported career histories.