Modeled career paths · Emergency communications

Where does a Senior Communications Specialist go next?

What employers are asking a Senior Communications Specialist 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
Radio Systems Manager+27% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
64% of modeled moves out of Senior Communications Specialist go here
leadership branch100% of modeled exits move upward from there
Director of Public Safety Communications+72% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
21% of modeled moves out of Senior Communications Specialist go here
leadership branch0% of modeled exits move upward from there
Director of Analytics, Public Safety+75% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Director of Public Safety Communications. 6% joint modeled share
leadership branch0% of modeled exits move upward from there
Career pivot
Senior Crime Analyst+2% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
7% of modeled moves out of Senior Communications Specialist go here
pivot86% of modeled exits move upward from there
Economic Development Specialist+14% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
7% of modeled moves out of Senior Communications Specialist 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.