Career Overlap Occupation record
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Where a bathroom fitter can go next

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

Bathroom fitters install bathroom elements. They take the necessary measurements, prepare the room, removing old elements if necessary, and install the new bathroom equipment, including the connection of water, gas and sewage pipes and electricity lines.

Also known as bathroom carpenter and joiner, replacement bathroom installer, bathroom installation worker, bathroom fitting specialist, bathroom refurbishment team worker, bathroom joiner and fitter, bathroom refurbishment team member, bathroom installer, bathroom furniture fitter, bathroom installation specialist, replacement bathroom fitter.

Craft and related trades workers 49 skills on file 5 career moves 2 above 60% overlap Closest: kitchen unit installer, 74%

Fig. 2 · Career map 5 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1
kitchen unit installer 74% covered plumber 66% covered sprinkler fitter 58% covered road sign installer 51% covered irrigation system installer 49% covered bathroom fitter You are here
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
The 5 nearest destinations from bathroom fitter, 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 a bathroom fitter 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

A bathroom fitter needs 23 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
  • types of bath tubs engineering, manufacturing and construction
  • types of showers business, administration and law
  • types of toilets engineering, manufacturing and construction
  • place sanitary equipment constructing
  • replace faucets constructing
  • attach PEX pipe constructing
  • load cargo handling and moving
  • unload cargo handling and moving
  • use shims handling and moving
  • types of piping engineering, manufacturing and construction
Table 3

Table 3 · Jobs that lead here

The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what a bathroom fitter does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.

Index

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Bathroom fitter is filed under Craft and related trades workers, ISCO major group 7. 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 a bathroom fitter’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.