Observed career paths · public_health

Where does a Public Health Program Manager go next?

8 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.

Typical advancement
Director of Public Health+34% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
69% of observed moves out of Public Health Program Manager go here (4,200 careers)
progressionconfidence high4,200 careers84% of observed exits move upward from there
Specialist path
Chief Public Health Officer+92% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
23% of observed moves out of Public Health Program Manager go here (1,400 careers)
executive stepconfidence high1,400 careersno observed onward moves above the evidence floor
EMS Operations Manager+13% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Director of Public Health. 3% joint share of observed careers
progressionconfidence moderate210 careers0% of observed exits move upward from there
Fire Marshal+19% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Director of Public Health. 3% joint share of observed careers
progressionconfidence moderate210 careers92% of observed exits move upward from there
Higher-growth opportunity
Director of People+27% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Director of Public Health. 2% joint share of observed careers
progressionconfidence moderate180 careers93% of observed exits move upward from there
Director of Operations+34% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Director of Public Health. 2% joint share of observed careers
progressionconfidence moderate180 careers93% of observed exits move upward from there
Adjacent career
Program Manager, Nonprofit-34% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
8% of observed moves out of Public Health Program Manager go here (480 careers)
return to ICconfidence moderate480 careers86% of observed exits move upward from there

What this page can’t know: which of these fit you. Your skills change the overlap, your record changes the difficulty, your priorities change the order. One question. What do you do today?. And this map becomes yours.

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