Modeled career paths · Practical effects

Where does a Licensed Pyrotechnician go next?

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

Management path
Special Effects Coordinator+28% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
64% of modeled moves out of Licensed Pyrotechnician go here
leadership branch100% of modeled exits move upward from there
Special Effects Supervisor+71% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
21% of modeled moves out of Licensed Pyrotechnician go here
leadership branch0% of modeled exits move upward from there
Audio Department Head+54% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Special Effects Supervisor. 6% joint modeled share
leadership branch0% of modeled exits move upward from there
Career pivot
Senior Fabricator, Props-12% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
7% of modeled moves out of Licensed Pyrotechnician go here
pivot86% of modeled exits move upward from there
Senior Rigger-5% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
7% of modeled moves out of Licensed Pyrotechnician go here
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.