Career Paths From Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks

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.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support WorkersAdvancement94.3% skill match
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks and First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (94% match). First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers is typically a step up, requiring more preparation and paying more. Job Zone is higher (3 vs 2). Median salary is about 17% higher.
Current median salary
$59,650
Target median salary
$69,500
Current Job Zone
2
Target Job Zone
3
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution ManagersCareer Change96.3% skill match
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks and Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (96% match). Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is higher (4 vs 2). Median salary is about 80% higher.
Current median salary
$59,650
Target median salary
$107,230
Current Job Zone
2
Target Job Zone
4
Postmasters and Mail SuperintendentsCareer Change96% skill match
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks and Postmasters and Mail Superintendents share a similar Transferable Skills profile (96% match). Postmasters and Mail Superintendents is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 62% higher.
Current median salary
$59,650
Target median salary
$96,660
Current Job Zone
2
Target Job Zone
2
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and AmbulanceLateral Move93.7% skill match
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks and Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance share a similar Transferable Skills profile (94% match). Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Median salary is about 16% lower.
Current median salary
$59,650
Target median salary
$50,340
Current Job Zone
2
Target Job Zone
2
Gambling ManagersCareer Change93.9% skill match
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks and Gambling Managers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (94% match). Gambling Managers is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 56% higher.
Current median salary
$59,650
Target median salary
$93,220
Current Job Zone
2
Target Job Zone
2
Administrative Services ManagersCareer Change94.9% skill match
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks and Administrative Services Managers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (95% match). Administrative Services Managers 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 91% higher.
Current median salary
$59,650
Target median salary
$114,130
Current Job Zone
2
Target Job Zone
3
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service WorkersCareer Change93.6% skill match
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks and First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (94% match). First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers 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 19% lower.
Current median salary
$59,650
Target median salary
$48,590
Current Job Zone
2
Target Job Zone
3
General and Operations ManagersCareer Change94% skill match
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks and General and Operations Managers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (94% match). General and Operations Managers is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is higher (4 vs 2). Median salary is about 77% higher.
Current median salary
$59,650
Target median salary
$105,770
Current Job Zone
2
Target Job Zone
4
Residential AdvisorsCareer Change94.9% skill match
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks and Residential Advisors share a similar Transferable Skills profile (95% match). Residential Advisors 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 29% lower.
Current median salary
$59,650
Target median salary
$42,240
Current Job Zone
2
Target Job Zone
3
Architectural and Engineering ManagersCareer Change96.9% skill match
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks and Architectural and Engineering Managers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (97% match). Architectural and Engineering Managers is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is higher (5 vs 2). Median salary is about 187% higher.
Current median salary
$59,650
Target median salary
$171,270
Current Job Zone
2
Target Job Zone
5
Producers and DirectorsCareer Change93.7% skill match
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks and Producers and Directors share a similar Transferable Skills profile (94% match). Producers and Directors is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is higher (4 vs 2). Median salary is about 51% higher.
Current median salary
$59,650
Target median salary
$90,360
Current Job Zone
2
Target Job Zone
4
Petroleum EngineersCareer Change93.6% skill match
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks and Petroleum Engineers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (94% match). Petroleum Engineers is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is higher (4 vs 2). Median salary is about 143% higher.
Current median salary
$59,650
Target median salary
$144,910
Current Job Zone
2
Target Job Zone
4
Conservation ScientistsCareer Change94.5% skill match
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks and Conservation Scientists share a similar Transferable Skills profile (94% match). Conservation Scientists is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is higher (4 vs 2). Median salary is about 22% higher.
Current median salary
$59,650
Target median salary
$73,010
Current Job Zone
2
Target Job Zone
4
Zoologists and Wildlife BiologistsCareer Change93.7% skill match
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks and Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists share a similar Transferable Skills profile (94% match). Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is higher (4 vs 2). Median salary is about 29% higher.
Current median salary
$59,650
Target median salary
$76,780
Current Job Zone
2
Target Job Zone
4
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and DaycareCareer Change93.5% skill match
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks and Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare share a similar Transferable Skills profile (94% match). Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Job Zone is higher (4 vs 2).
Current median salary
$59,650
Target median salary
$59,300
Current Job Zone
2
Target Job Zone
4

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.