Modeled career paths · Abrasive blasting

Where does a Surface Preparation Manager go next?

What employers are asking a Surface Preparation Manager for, what they pay, and where people go next. From live postings and Startline’s modeled career map: what the ads say, never estimated.

Higher-growth opportunity

VP Manufacturing+72% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical

reachable via Plant Manager. 23% joint modeled share

executive stepno modeled onward moves above the evidence floor

VP Supply Chain+72% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical

reachable via Director of Supply Chain. 20% joint modeled share

executive stepno modeled onward moves above the evidence floor

VP Operations+82% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical

reachable via Director of Operations. 16% joint modeled share

executive step100% of modeled exits move upward from there

Adjacent career

Plant Manager+20% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical

27% of modeled moves out of Surface Preparation Manager go here

lateral84% of modeled exits move upward from there

Reliability Lead, Rotating Equipment+33% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical

27% of modeled moves out of Surface Preparation Manager go here

lateral0% of modeled exits move upward from there

Director of Operations+27% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical

23% of modeled moves out of Surface Preparation Manager go here

lateral93% 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.