Modeled career paths · Specialty retail

Where does a Product Specialist, Retail go next?

What employers are asking a Product Specialist, Retail 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
Store Manager, Specialty+31% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
75% of modeled moves out of Product Specialist, Retail go here
progression86% of modeled exits move upward from there
Management path
Multi-Store Manager+68% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
25% of modeled moves out of Product Specialist, Retail go here
leadership branch100% of modeled exits move upward from there
Director of Retail Operations, Specialty+125% typical comp change · ~6.0y typical
reachable via Store Manager, Specialty. 16% joint modeled share
leadership branch0% of modeled exits move upward from there
Career pivot
Store Manager, Apparel+31% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Store Manager, Specialty. 5% joint modeled share
pivot60% of modeled exits move upward from there

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