Observed career paths · electrical_trades

Where does a Master Electrician go next?

13 observed directions, from real career histories. Percentages are the share of people who made each move; the count is how many careers each number rests on. This is the generic map. No aspiration, no filler.

Management path
Electrical Foreman+27% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
60% of observed moves out of Master Electrician go here (4,200 careers)
leadership branchconfidence high4,200 careers95% of observed exits move upward from there
Electrical Contractor / Owner+71% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
20% of observed moves out of Master Electrician go here (1,400 careers)
leadership branchconfidence high1,400 careers0% of observed exits move upward from there
HVAC Service Manager+27% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
7% of observed moves out of Master Electrician go here (480 careers)
leadership branchconfidence moderate480 careers100% of observed exits move upward from there
Career pivot
Master Plumber+0% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
7% of observed moves out of Master Electrician go here (460 careers)
pivotconfidence moderate460 careers86% of observed exits move upward from there
Traffic Control Supervisor-27% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
7% of observed moves out of Master Electrician go here (460 careers)
pivotconfidence moderate460 careers86% of observed exits move upward from there

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