Career Paths From Sewers, Hand

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.

Fabric and Apparel PatternmakersAdvancement93.5% skill match
Sewers, Hand and Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (93% match). Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers is typically a step up, requiring more preparation and paying more. Job Zone is higher (3 vs 2). Median salary is about 72% higher.
Current median salary
$36,480
Target median salary
$62,750
Current Job Zone
2
Target Job Zone
3
Cutters and Trimmers, HandLateral Move89.6% skill match
Sewers, Hand and Cutters and Trimmers, Hand share a similar Transferable Skills profile (90% match). Cutters and Trimmers, Hand sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move. Median salary is about 4% higher.
Current median salary
$36,480
Target median salary
$38,020
Current Job Zone
2
Target Job Zone
2
PaperhangersCareer Change89.4% skill match
Sewers, Hand and Paperhangers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (89% match). Paperhangers is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 43% higher.
Current median salary
$36,480
Target median salary
$52,140
Current Job Zone
2
Target Job Zone
2
BakersLateral Move93.1% skill match
Sewers, Hand and Bakers share a similar Transferable Skills profile (93% match). Bakers sits at a similar preparation level, so this would be more of a lateral move.
Current median salary
$36,480
Target median salary
$37,160
Current Job Zone
2
Target Job Zone
2
Animal BreedersCareer Change92.1% skill match
Sewers, Hand and Animal Breeders share a similar Transferable Skills profile (92% match). Animal Breeders is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 40% higher.
Current median salary
$36,480
Target median salary
$51,130
Current Job Zone
2
Target Job Zone
2
Cooks, Institution and CafeteriaCareer Change90.7% skill match
Sewers, Hand and Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria share a similar Transferable Skills profile (91% match). Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 3% higher.
Current median salary
$36,480
Target median salary
$37,450
Current Job Zone
2
Target Job Zone
2
Occupational Health and Safety TechniciansCareer Change91% skill match
Sewers, Hand and Occupational Health and Safety Technicians share a similar Transferable Skills profile (91% match). Occupational Health and Safety Technicians 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 69% higher.
Current median salary
$36,480
Target median salary
$61,560
Current Job Zone
2
Target Job Zone
3
Railroad Conductors and YardmastersCareer Change91.5% skill match
Sewers, Hand and Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters share a similar Transferable Skills profile (92% match). Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 114% higher.
Current median salary
$36,480
Target median salary
$78,000
Current Job Zone
2
Target Job Zone
2
Airfield Operations SpecialistsCareer Change91.7% skill match
Sewers, Hand and Airfield Operations Specialists share a similar Transferable Skills profile (92% match). Airfield Operations Specialists 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 56% higher.
Current median salary
$36,480
Target median salary
$56,850
Current Job Zone
2
Target Job Zone
3
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory ClerksCareer Change90.5% skill match
Sewers, Hand and Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks share a similar Transferable Skills profile (90% match). Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 24% higher.
Current median salary
$36,480
Target median salary
$45,260
Current Job Zone
2
Target Job Zone
2
Construction and Building InspectorsCareer Change90.4% skill match
Sewers, Hand and Construction and Building Inspectors share a similar Transferable Skills profile (90% match). Construction and Building Inspectors 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 105% higher.
Current median salary
$36,480
Target median salary
$74,690
Current Job Zone
2
Target Job Zone
3
Surveying and Mapping TechniciansCareer Change89.6% skill match
Sewers, Hand and Surveying and Mapping Technicians share a similar Transferable Skills profile (90% match). Surveying and Mapping Technicians 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 49% higher.
Current median salary
$36,480
Target median salary
$54,240
Current Job Zone
2
Target Job Zone
3
Surgical AssistantsCareer Change89.6% skill match
Sewers, Hand and Surgical Assistants share a similar Transferable Skills profile (90% match). Surgical Assistants 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 83% higher.
Current median salary
$36,480
Target median salary
$66,800
Current Job Zone
2
Target Job Zone
3
Fire Inspectors and InvestigatorsCareer Change89.9% skill match
Sewers, Hand and Fire Inspectors and Investigators share a similar Transferable Skills profile (90% match). Fire Inspectors and Investigators 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 108% higher.
Current median salary
$36,480
Target median salary
$75,920
Current Job Zone
2
Target Job Zone
3
Agricultural InspectorsCareer Change89.5% skill match
Sewers, Hand and Agricultural Inspectors share a similar Transferable Skills profile (90% match). Agricultural Inspectors is in a different occupational field, but draws on much of the same underlying skill set. Median salary is about 37% higher.
Current median salary
$36,480
Target median salary
$49,940
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.