Career Overlap Occupation record
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Where an artillery officer can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role an artillery officer already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Artillery officers offer support in battle in the fields of target acquisition, coordination of information, surveillance and weaponry. They are in charge of tactics, and deployment of weaponry on the field. They also lead soldiers.

Also known as infantry officer, gunner, munitions officer, artillery technician.

Armed forces occupations 29 skills on file 5 career moves 5 above 60% overlap Closest: infantry soldier, 78%

Fig. 2 · Career map 5 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1
infantry soldier 78% covered special forces officer 72% covered armed forces officer 70% covered squadron leader 68% covered army corporal 67% covered artillery officer You are here
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
The 5 nearest destinations from artillery officer, each one a link to that move’s record. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role an artillery officer already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

Table 2

Table 2 · What the job itself asks for

An artillery officer needs 15 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.

Required skill Area
  • operate armoured fighting vehicles working with machinery and specialised equipment
  • camouflage engineering, manufacturing and construction
  • devise military tactics management skills
  • lead military troops management skills
  • military drill services
  • perform military operations assisting and caring
  • military combat techniques services
  • military weaponry services
  • surveillance methods engineering, manufacturing and construction
  • ensure compliance with types of weapons assisting and caring
Table 3

Table 3 · Jobs that lead here

The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what an artillery officer does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.

Index

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Artillery officer is filed under Armed forces occupations, ISCO major group 0. The full index lists all ten groups.

Note

How these figures were compiled

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of an artillery officer’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.