Modeled career paths · Documentary

Where does a Documentary Researcher go next?

What employers are asking a Documentary Researcher for, what they pay, and where people go next. From live postings and Startline’s modeled career map: what the ads say, never estimated.

Typical advancement
Associate Producer, Documentary+67% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
75% of modeled moves out of Documentary Researcher go here
progression100% of modeled exits move upward from there
Documentary Producer+119% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
25% of modeled moves out of Documentary Researcher go here
progression86% of modeled exits move upward from there
Management path
Documentary Director+179% typical comp change · ~6.0y typical
reachable via Associate Producer, Documentary. 19% joint modeled share
leadership branch100% of modeled exits move upward from there
Executive Producer, Documentary+274% typical comp change · ~6.0y typical
reachable via Documentary Producer. 5% joint modeled share
leadership branch0% of modeled exits move upward from there
Career pivot
Story Editor+145% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Documentary Producer. 2% joint modeled share
pivot60% of modeled exits move upward from there
Sports Producer+130% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Documentary Producer. 2% joint modeled share
pivot86% of modeled exits move upward from there

What this page cannot know is which of these fit you. That is what the free list is for.