Modeled career paths · Mobile welding

Where does a Senior Field Welder go next?

What employers are asking a Senior Field Welder 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
Field Crew Lead, Welding+28% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
64% of modeled moves out of Senior Field Welder go here
leadership branch100% of modeled exits move upward from there
Mobile Welding Business Owner+72% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
21% of modeled moves out of Senior Field Welder go here
leadership branch0% of modeled exits move upward from there
Diving Operations Manager+96% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Mobile Welding Business Owner. 6% joint modeled share
leadership branch0% of modeled exits move upward from there
Career pivot
Senior Fluid Power Technician-2% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
7% of modeled moves out of Senior Field Welder go here
pivot86% of modeled exits move upward from there
Crew Lead, Coatings-18% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
7% of modeled moves out of Senior Field Welder 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.